1 Corinthians 12:11 reveals it is the Spirit who apportions gifts individually, showing the same God at work in distribution.

In 1 Corinthians 12:24, Paul adds that God gives greater honor to weaker parts, further explaining the divine arrangement mentioned here.

1 Corinthians 12:28 applies the same divine arrangement to spiritual gifts in the church, listing roles God has appointed.

1 Corinthians 15:38 parallels God giving each seed its own body, similar to His arranging body parts in the church.

1 Corinthians 1:30 shows God is the source of our place in Christ—parallel to God's arrangement of members in the body here.

1 Corinthians 3:5 uses the same idea of divine assignment: Paul and Apollos are servants as the Lord assigned to each.

In Romans 12:3, God allots a measure of faith to each — a strong parallel to His sovereign placement of members in Christ's body.