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

James 3:5

Bible References

Neither

Do you not know, that to whom you present yourselves servants unto obedience, ye are servants to whom you obey; whether of sin unto death, or obedience unto righteousness?

For when we were in carnality, the emotions of sins, which were through the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? then taking the members of Christ, shall I make them the members of a harlot? it could not be so.

Therefore kill your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

so also the tongue is a little member, and it boasts great things. Behold, how great a wood a little fire kindles!

Whence come wars and whence come battles within you? are they not from thence, from your pleasures warring in your members?

Instruments

for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty to God unto the pulling down of strongholds;

But yield

I exhort you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, your reasonable service:

for you have been bought with a price: indeed glorify God in your body.

and not as we hoped, but they gave themselves first to the Lord, and to us through the will of God:

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I shall be ashamed in nothing, but with all boldness, as always, even now Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

Alive

So you also thus reckon yourselves dead unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ.

because this my son was dead, and is alive again; was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

Truly, truly, I say unto you, that every one hearing my word, and believing on Him that sent me hath eternal life, and doth not come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

and he died for all, in order that those living may not live unto themselves, but unto him who died for them and is risen.

created life in us in Christ, who were dead in trespasses, by grace you have been saved,

Therefore he says, Awake, thou sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine upon thee.

and you, being dead in trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your depravity, has he created life in you along with himself, having forgiven us all transgressions,

who himself has borne our sins in his own body on the wood, in order that we, being made free from sins, may live unto righteousness: by whose stripe you are healed.

that he may no longer live the remaining time in carnality according to the lusts of men, but in the will of God.

And your

so also the tongue is a little member, and it boasts great things. Behold, how great a wood a little fire kindles!