Romans 12:1

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Romans 12:1

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Summary

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

Beseech

By the

That ye

Hebrews 10:22

A living

Acceptable

General references

Psalm 116:12

Bible References

Beseech

Now I beg you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,

Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

Working together, we entreat also that you not receive the grace of God in vain,

Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,

Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.

But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,

But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.

By the

Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

and that he might make known the riches of his glory on vessels of mercy, which he prepared beforehand for glory,

For as you in time past were disobedient to God, but now have obtained mercy by their disobedience,

What will I give to Yahweh for all his benefits toward me?

Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we don't faint.

For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion,

But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward mankind appeared,

who in time past were no people, but now are God's people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

That ye

Neither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?

"Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods," but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

let's draw near with a true heart in fullness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having our body washed with pure water,

A living

I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.

Take words with you, and return to Yahweh. Tell him, "Forgive all our sins, and accept that which is good: so we offer our lips like bulls.

Purge out the old yeast, that you may be a new lump, even as you are unleavened. For indeed Christ, our Passover, has been sacrificed in our place.

Therefore we don't faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

Yes, and if I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all.

by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;

Through him, then, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his name.

You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Acceptable

Don't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

that I should be a servant of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, serving as a priest the Good News of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be made acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted on my altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples."

To what purpose comes there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me."

proving what is well pleasing to the Lord.

But I have all things, and abound. I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.

For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

General references

The priest shall take some of the blood of the trespass offering, and the priest shall put it on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.

He shall take the two goats, and set them before Yahweh at the door of the Tent of Meeting.

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

"'On the second day [you shall offer] twelve young bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish;

What will I give to Yahweh for all his benefits toward me?