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 you not that to whom you present yourselves servants for obedience, his servants you are whom you obey, whether of sin in death or of obedience in righteousness?

For when we were in the flesh, the sinful affections operated through the law in our members to bear fruit to death;

Know you not that your bodies are Christ's members? Shall I then take the members of Christ and make them a harlot's members? by no means.

Put to death, therefore, your members which are on the earth, fornication, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness which is idolatry,

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

Whence come wars and contentions among you? Come they not thence, from your pleasures that war in your members?

Instruments

for the arms of our warfare are not of flesh, but mighty with God to the pulling down of strongholds,

But yield

I EXHORT you, therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice; holy, well pleasing to God, your reasonable service;

For you are bought with a price; therefore glorify God in your body.

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

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

Alive

So also account yourselves dead indeed to sin, but living to God in Christ Jesus.

for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to rejoice.

I tell you most truly, he that hears my word and believes him that sent me has eternal life, and comes not into judgment, but has passed from death to life.

and he died for all, that those who live should no more live for themselves but for him that died for them and rose again.

Wherefore he says, Awake you that sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.

and you being dead in sins and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, he has made you alive with him, having forgiven us all sins,

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

that you may no longer live the rest of your time in the flesh according to the desires of men, but according to the will of God.

And your

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