Romans 6:13

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Romans 6:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

Neither

Instruments

2 Corinthians 10:4

But yield

Alive

And your

Psalm 37:30

Proverbs 12:18

James 3:5

General references

Leviticus 13:7

Leviticus 14:14

Joshua 17:12

Bible References

Neither

Do you not know that when you present yourselves to someone as slaves for obedience, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin resulting in death, or of obedience resulting in righteousness?

For while we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were aroused by the Law, were at work in the members of our body to bear fruit for death.

Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take away the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be!

Therefore consider the members of your earthly body as dead to

immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which amounts to idolatry.

So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things.

See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!

What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members?

Instruments

for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses.

But yield

Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.

Now do not stiffen your neck like your fathers, but yield to the Lord and enter His sanctuary which He has consecrated forever, and serve the Lord your God, that His burning anger may turn away from you.

Nebuchadnezzar responded and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who put their trust in Him, violating the king’s command, and yielded up their bodies so as not to serve or worship any god except their own God.

For you have been bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body.

and this, not as we had expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord and to us by the will of God.

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will not be put to shame in anything, but that with all boldness, Christ will even now, as always, be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

Alive

Even so consider yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.

for this son of mine was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’ And they began to celebrate.

“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears My word, and believes Him who sent Me, has eternal life, and does not come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

and He died for all, so that they who live might no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again on their behalf.

even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

For this reason it says,
“Awake, sleeper,
And arise from the dead,
And Christ will shine on you.”

When you were dead in your transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him, having forgiven us all our transgressions,

and He Himself

bore our sins in His body on the

cross, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness; for by His wounds you were healed.

so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

And your

The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom,
And his tongue speaks justice.

There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword,
But the tongue of the wise brings healing.

So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things.

See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!

General references

“But if the scab spreads farther on the skin after he has shown himself to the priest for his cleansing, he shall appear again to the priest.

The priest shall then take some of the blood of the guilt offering, and the priest shall put it on the lobe of the right ear of the one to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand and on the big toe of his right foot.

But the sons of Manasseh could not take possession of these cities, because the Canaanites persisted in living in that land.