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 to whom ye present yourselves as slaves for obedience, his slaves ye are whom ye obey, whether of sin unto death, or obedience unto righteousness?

For, when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, which were through the law, were working in our members to bring forth fruit to death.

Know ye not that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I, then, taking away the members of Christ, make them members of a harlot? It could not be!

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

So also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how small a fire kindles how great a forest!

Whence are wars, and whence are battles among you? Are they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members?

Instruments

(for the weapons of our warfare are not fleshly, but mighty through God for the casting down of strongholds);

But yield

I beseech you, therefore, brethren, through the mercies of God, to present, your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, well pleasing to God, which is your rational service;

For ye were bought with a price; glorify God, therefore, in your body.

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

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

Alive

Even so reckon ye also yourselves dead, indeed, to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.

because this my son was dead, and came to life again; had been lost, and was found.' And they began to be merry.

"Verily, verily, I say to you, He that hears My word, and believes Him Who sent Me, has eternal life, and comes not into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

and He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to Him Who died for them, and rose again.

even when we were dead in our offenses, made us alive with Christ (by grace ye have been saved),

Wherefore, He saith: "Awake, you who are sleeping; and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine upon you!"

and you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, did He make alive with Him: having freely forgiven us all our trespasses;

Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by Whose bruise ye were healed.

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

And your

So also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how small a fire kindles how great a forest!