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.
Instruments
But yield
Alive
And your
General references
Bible References
Neither
Romans 6:16
Do you not know that to whom you yield yourselves as slaves for obedience, you are slaves to him whom you obey; whether it is of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness.
Romans 7:5
For when we were in the flesh, the passions of sin worked in our members through the law to bring forth fruit to death.
1 Corinthians 6:15
Do you not know that your bodies are the members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and make them the members of a harlot? Let it not be!
Colossians 3:5
Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness (which is idolatry),
James 3:5
Even so the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. Behold how little a fire kindles how large a forest!
James 4:1
From where do wars and fightings among you come? Is it not from this, from your lusts which war in your members?
Instruments
2 Corinthians 10:4
For the weapons of our warfare are not fleshly, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strongholds,
But yield
Romans 12:1
I beseech you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing to God, which is your reasonable service.
2 Chronicles 30:8
And do not be stiffnecked like your fathers. Yield yourselves to Jehovah and enter into His temple which He has sanctified forever. And serve Jehovah your God, so that the fierceness of His wrath may turn away from you.
Daniel 3:28
Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His Angel and has delivered His servants who trusted in Him, and have changed the king's words and have given their bodies that they might not serve nor worship any god except their own God.
1 Corinthians 6:20
for you are bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.
2 Corinthians 8:5
And not as we hoped, but first they gave themselves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God,
Philippians 1:20
according to my earnest expectation and hope that I shall be ashamed in nothing, but as always now Christ shall be magnified in my body with all boldness, whether it is by life or by death.
Alive
Romans 6:11
Likewise count yourselves also to be truly dead to sin, but alive to God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Luke 15:24
for this my son was dead and is alive again, he was lost and is found. And they began to be merry.
John 5:24
Truly, truly, I say to you, He who hears My Word and believes on Him who sent Me has everlasting life and shall not come into condemnation, but has passed from death to life.
2 Corinthians 5:15
and He died for all, that the living ones may live no more to themselves, but to Him who died for them and having been raised.
Ephesians 2:5
(even when we were dead in sins) has made us alive together with Christ (by grace you are saved),
Ephesians 5:14
Therefore he says, "Awake, sleeping ones! And arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light."
Colossians 2:13
And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses,
1 Peter 2:24
He Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that dying to sins, we might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
1 Peter 4:2
in order no longer to live in the lusts of men, but in the will of God the remaining time in the flesh.
And your
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of judgment.
Proverbs 12:18
There are those who speak like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
James 3:5
Even so the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. Behold how little a fire kindles how large a forest!
General references
Leviticus 13:7
But if the scab spreads greatly in the skin after he has been seen by the priest for his cleansing, he shall be seen by the priest again.
Leviticus 14:14
And the priest shall take of the blood of the trespass offering, and the priest shall put it on the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.
Joshua 17:12
Yet the sons of Manasseh were not able to occupy these cities, but the Canaanites wanted to live in that land.