1 Corinthians 12:26
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.”
εἴτε
Whether, if, or. Eíte. Paul uses it to hold together the diversity of the body: whether one part suffers, all suffer. No member of Christ stands apart from the rest. Your condition is never only yours.
πάσχω
suffers
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πάσχω
To suffer, to experience. Pascho. He learned obedience through what He suffered. Suffering is not wasted in God's economy. It produces something that ease never can.
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εἷς
one
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εἷς
One, a single one, unity. Heis. The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Oneness is not uniformity but wholeness. Let nothing divide what God has declared united.
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μέλος
member,
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μέλος
Member, body part. Melos. You are the body of Christ and each one of you is a part of it. Every member matters. An unused body part atrophies. Use what God gave you.
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συμπάσχω
suffer with it
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συμπάσχω
Suffer together, share in pain. Sympáschō. If one member suffers, all suffer together. You are not meant to watch from a distance. Enter in.
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δοξάζω
is honored
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δοξάζω
Glorify, honor, esteem as glorious. Doxazo. We were made to glorify God, and in Christ, God glorifies us. Let your light shine before others so they may glorify your Father in heaven. Live worthy of the glory exchanged.
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συγχαίρω
rejoice with it
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συγχαίρω
Rejoice together, share in joy. Synchaírō. When one member is honored, all rejoice together. Joy was never meant to be held alone.
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