Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

1 Corinthians 12:21-28 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

21. And the eye cannot say to the hand: I need not thy help; nor again the head to the feet: I have no need of you.

22. Yea, much more those that seem to be the more feeble members of the body, are more necessary.

23. And such as we think to be the less honourable members of the body, about these we put more abundant honour; and those that are our uncomely parts, have more abundant comeliness.

24. But our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, giving to that which wanted the more abundant honour,

25. That there might be no schism in the body; but the members might be mutually careful one for another.

26. And if one member suffer any thing, all the members suffer with it; or if one member glory, all the members rejoice with it.

27. Now you are the body of Christ, and members of member.

28. And God indeed hath set some in the church; first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly doctors; after that miracles; then the graces of healing, helps, governments, kinds of tongues, interpretations of speeches.