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
Alive
And your
Bible References
Neither
Romans 6:16
Know ye not, that to whom ye present yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are whom ye obey? Whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
Romans 7:5
For when we were in the flesh, sinful passions, which were by the law, wrought in our members, so as to bring forth fruit unto death.
1 Corinthians 6:15
Know ye not, that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot?
Colossians 3:5
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
James 3:5
So the tongue also is a little member, yet boasteth great things. Behold how much matter a little fire kindleth.
James 4:1
From whence come wars and fightings among you? Is it not hence, from your pleasures that war in your members?
Instruments
2 Corinthians 10:4
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the throwing down of strong-holds.)
But yield
Romans 12:1
I exhort you therefore, brethren, by the tender mercies of God, to present your bodies unto God, a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable, which is your reasonable service.
1 Corinthians 6:20
And ye are not your own: For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God with your body and your spirit, which are God's.
2 Corinthians 8:5
And this they did, not as we hoped; but first gave themselves to the Lord, and to us by the will of God:
Philippians 1:20
According to my earnest expectation and hope, that I shall be ashamed in nothing, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also, Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death.
Alive
Romans 6:11
So reckon ye also yourselves to be dead to sin, and 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.
John 5:24
Verily, verily I say unto you, he that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and cometh not into condemnation, but is passed from death to life.
2 Corinthians 5:15
And that he died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live to themselves, but to him who died for them, and rose again.
Ephesians 2:5
through his great love wherewith he loved us, Hath quickened us together with Christ, even when we were dead in trespasses, (by grace ye are saved) And hath raised us up together,
Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
Colossians 2:13
And you who were dead in trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him,
1 Peter 2:24
Who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we being dead to sin might live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
1 Peter 4:2
(for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin) That ye may no longer live the rest of your time in the flesh, to the desire of men, but to the will of God.
And your
James 3:5
So the tongue also is a little member, yet boasteth great things. Behold how much matter a little fire kindleth.