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

Know ye not, that whomever ye choose to obey as a master, his bondmen ye are, whether of sin whose fruit is death, or of obedience whose fruit is righteousness?

For when we were in the flesh, the affections of sins, which were through the Law, were working in our members to bear fruit unto death.

Know ye not, that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them members of a harlot? God forbid!

Make dead therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, lust, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

So also the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a forest a little fire kindleth!

Whence are wars and whence are fightings among you? Are they not hence, from your lusts that war in your members?

Instruments

(for the weapons of our warfare are not fleshly, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds,)

But yield

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, wellpleasing to God, which is your spiritual worship;

For ye were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body.

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

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

Alive

Thus do ye too consider yourselves as dead to sin, but alive to God, through Jesus Christ.

For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to make merry.

Truly, truly do I say to you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and cometh not into condemnation, but hath passed out of death into life.

and he died for all, that they who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who died for their sakes, and rose again.

even when dead through our trespasses, life with Christ,by grace have ye been saved,

Wherefore he saith, "Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ will give thee light."

and to you also who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he given life together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses;

who himself bore our sins in his own body on the cross, that we, having died to our sins, should live to righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.

that ye may no longer live the remaining time in the flesh after the lusts of men, but after the will of God.

And your

So also the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a forest a little fire kindleth!