Bible dictionary for children
Body of Christ
Body of Christ is a picture Paul uses for the church.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Body of Christ is a picture Paul uses for the church. Many different people belong together, just as different parts belong to one body.
Talk about it
What would a team miss if it valued only one kind of skill?
An example from the Bible
First Corinthians explains that members need one another and have different gifts. No member can simply say that another does not matter.
Read 1 Corinthians 12:27 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
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Related reading: 1 Corinthians 12:27
Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
