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Romans 12:1 (show verse)
For this reason I make request to you, brothers, by the mercies of God, that you will give your bodies as a living offering, holy, pleasing to God, which is the worship it is right for you to give him.
Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our bodies
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » The mercies of God
the Burnt offering » Illustrative of » Being Devoted to God
divine Call » Heal persecution of » To consecration
Christianity » Characteristics of » 10 a sacrifice
Conformity » What not to be conformed to
Consecration » A call to personal
Consecration » Personal
Dedication » Personal of offerings » Acceptable
Giving and gifts » What should be given to the lord
Holiness » Commanded
Holiness » Motives to » The mercies of God
Holiness » Saints » Should present their bodies to God in
Spiritual life » Should animate the services of saints
Newness » Renewing yourself
Offerings » Acceptable
Offerings » Figurative
Proof » What to prove
Sacrifice » Sacrificing yourself for the lord
Sacrifices » Figurative
Sacrifices » Illustrative of » Devotedness
The Surrendered life » Consecration » A call to personal
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » The mercies of God
the Burnt offering » Illustrative of » Being Devoted to God
divine Call » Heal persecution of » To consecration
Christianity » Characteristics of » 10 a sacrifice
Conformity » What not to be conformed to
Consecration » A call to personal
Consecration » Personal
Dedication » Personal of offerings » Acceptable
Giving and gifts » What should be given to the lord
Holiness » Commanded
Holiness » Motives to » The mercies of God
Holiness » Saints » Should present their bodies to God in
Spiritual life » Should animate the services of saints
Newness » Renewing yourself
Offerings » Acceptable
Offerings » Figurative
Proof » What to prove
Sacrifice » Sacrificing yourself for the lord
Sacrifices » Figurative
Sacrifices » Illustrative of » Devotedness
The Surrendered life » Consecration » A call to personal
Romans 12:2 (show verse)
And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.
Conformity » What not to be conformed to
Duty » Formation (making) » Life to be transformed, not conformed
Formation » Life to be transformed, not conformed
Giving and gifts » What should be given to the lord
God » Will of, submission to » Tends to spiritual knowledge
Holiness » Motives to » The mercies of God
The law of God » Described as » Perfect
New » Man » Strengthened and renewed by the holy spirit
Newness » Renewing yourself
Proof » What to prove
Sacrifice » Sacrificing yourself for the lord
Spiritual » Renewal » Man, strengthened and renewed by the holy spirit
The Surrendered life » Submission to the divine will » Tends to spiritual knowledge
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty
Will » God's, submission to » Tends to spiritual knowledge
Worldliness » Warnings against
Duty » Formation (making) » Life to be transformed, not conformed
Formation » Life to be transformed, not conformed
Giving and gifts » What should be given to the lord
God » Will of, submission to » Tends to spiritual knowledge
Holiness » Motives to » The mercies of God
The law of God » Described as » Perfect
New » Man » Strengthened and renewed by the holy spirit
Newness » Renewing yourself
Proof » What to prove
Sacrifice » Sacrificing yourself for the lord
Spiritual » Renewal » Man, strengthened and renewed by the holy spirit
The Surrendered life » Submission to the divine will » Tends to spiritual knowledge
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty
Will » God's, submission to » Tends to spiritual knowledge
Worldliness » Warnings against
Romans 12:3 (show verse)
But I say to every one of you, through the grace given to me, not to have an over-high opinion of himself, but to have wise thoughts, as God has given to every one a measure of faith.
Romans 12:4 (show verse)
For, as we have a number of parts in one body, but all the parts have not the same use,
Romans 12:5 (show verse)
So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;
Body » The body of Christ
Charity » How to give
Church » Unity of
Church » Body of Christ » Called the body of Christ
The church » Unity of
Giving and gifts » Spiritual gifts
Names » Of the church » Body of Christ
Prophecy and prophets » How to prophesy
Selfishness » Inconsistent with communion of saints
Unity » In Christ
Charity » How to give
Church » Unity of
Church » Body of Christ » Called the body of Christ
The church » Unity of
Giving and gifts » Spiritual gifts
Names » Of the church » Body of Christ
Prophecy and prophets » How to prophesy
Selfishness » Inconsistent with communion of saints
Unity » In Christ
Romans 12:6 (show verse)
And having different qualities by reason of the grace given to us, such as the quality of a prophet, let it be made use of in relation to the measure of our faith;
Body » The body of Christ
Charity » How to give
Church » Is edified by the word
Endowments » Diversity of
Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Diversity of, to men
the Gifts of God » Are dispensed according to his will
Giving and gifts » Spiritual gifts
God » Gifts of » Diversity of
Prophecy and prophets » How to prophesy
Charity » How to give
Church » Is edified by the word
Endowments » Diversity of
Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Diversity of, to men
the Gifts of God » Are dispensed according to his will
Giving and gifts » Spiritual gifts
God » Gifts of » Diversity of
Prophecy and prophets » How to prophesy
Romans 12:7 (show verse)
Or the position of a Deacon of the church, let a man give himself to it; or he who has the power of teaching, let him make use of it;
Romans 12:8 (show verse)
He who has the power of comforting, let him do so; he who gives, let him give freely; he who has the power of ruling, let him do it with a serious mind; he who has mercy on others, let it be with joy.
Alms » Commandments and practices concerning
Benevolence » Examples of systematic » With simplicity
Body » The body of Christ
Business life » Business virtues » Diligence
Charity » How to give
Diligence » Business
Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
Giving » Systematic » With simplicity
Giving and gifts » Spiritual gifts
Liberality » Should be exercised » With simplicity
Magistrates » Should » Be diligent in ruling
Mercy » Should be shown » With cheerfulness
Simplicity » Should be exhibited » In acts of benevolence
Virtues » Business » Diligence
Benevolence » Examples of systematic » With simplicity
Body » The body of Christ
Business life » Business virtues » Diligence
Charity » How to give
Diligence » Business
Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
Giving » Systematic » With simplicity
Giving and gifts » Spiritual gifts
Liberality » Should be exercised » With simplicity
Magistrates » Should » Be diligent in ruling
Mercy » Should be shown » With cheerfulness
Simplicity » Should be exhibited » In acts of benevolence
Virtues » Business » Diligence
Romans 12:9 (show verse)
Let love be without deceit. Be haters of what is evil; keep your minds fixed on what is good.
Abhorrence » What to » abhor
Brethren » Duty to » Sincere
Brotherly love » Special teachings concerning » Sincere
Cleaving » What to cleave to
Duty » To brethren » Sincere
Evil » Hating evil
Hate » What to hate
Love » Love, brotherly special teachings concerning » Sincere
Love » Special teachings concerning » Sincere
Love » Not faking love
Love to man » Saints should » Be sincere in
Sin » Should be » Abhorred
Sincerity » Should characterize » Our love to one another
Social duties » Brotherly love » Sincere
Brethren » Duty to » Sincere
Brotherly love » Special teachings concerning » Sincere
Cleaving » What to cleave to
Duty » To brethren » Sincere
Evil » Hating evil
Hate » What to hate
Love » Love, brotherly special teachings concerning » Sincere
Love » Special teachings concerning » Sincere
Love » Not faking love
Love to man » Saints should » Be sincere in
Sin » Should be » Abhorred
Sincerity » Should characterize » Our love to one another
Social duties » Brotherly love » Sincere
Romans 12:10 (show verse)
Be kind to one another with a brother's love, putting others before yourselves in honour;
Affections » Should be set upon the people of God
Affections » Should be set » Upon the people of God
Brotherly kindness » Encouraged
Christian conduct » Loving one another
Christian conduct » Honoring others
Honor » Who to honor
Kindness » Encouraged
Kindness » Being kind
Laziness » Not being lazy
Love to man » Should be connected with brotherly-kindness
Patience » Being patient
Prayer » Praying continually
Rejoice » What to rejoice in
Respect » To one another
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kindness, encouraged
Affections » Should be set » Upon the people of God
Brotherly kindness » Encouraged
Christian conduct » Loving one another
Christian conduct » Honoring others
Honor » Who to honor
Kindness » Encouraged
Kindness » Being kind
Laziness » Not being lazy
Love to man » Should be connected with brotherly-kindness
Patience » Being patient
Prayer » Praying continually
Rejoice » What to rejoice in
Respect » To one another
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kindness, encouraged
Romans 12:11 (show verse)
Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;
Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Serving God
Business life » Fidelity » Industry
Fervour » Commands concerning
Idleness and sloth » Forbidden
Industry » Commended
Laziness » Not being lazy
Patience » Being patient
Prayer » Praying continually
Rejoice » What to rejoice in
Virtues » Industry » Commended
physical Work » Industry in » Commended
Zeal » The Call of Duty » Encouraged
Zeal » Exhortation to
Zeal » Should be exhibited » In spirit
Business life » Fidelity » Industry
Fervour » Commands concerning
Idleness and sloth » Forbidden
Industry » Commended
Laziness » Not being lazy
Patience » Being patient
Prayer » Praying continually
Rejoice » What to rejoice in
Virtues » Industry » Commended
physical Work » Industry in » Commended
Zeal » The Call of Duty » Encouraged
Zeal » Exhortation to
Zeal » Should be exhibited » In spirit
Romans 12:12 (show verse)
Being glad in hope, quiet in trouble, at all times given to prayer,
Afflicted saints » Should be patient
Constancy » In prayer
Hope » Saints » Rejoice in
Joy » Of saints should be » In hope
Patience » Encouraged
Patience » Being patient
Patience » To be exercised in » Tribulation
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Prayer
Prayer » Praying continually
Prayer » Continue instant in
Rejoice » What to rejoice in
Constancy » In prayer
Hope » Saints » Rejoice in
Joy » Of saints should be » In hope
Patience » Encouraged
Patience » Being patient
Patience » To be exercised in » Tribulation
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Prayer
Prayer » Praying continually
Prayer » Continue instant in
Rejoice » What to rejoice in
Romans 12:13 (show verse)
Giving to the needs of the saints, ready to take people into your houses.
Benevolence » The duty of » Paul's exhortation
Christian conduct » Being liberal to others
Guests » Hospitality to » The duty of
Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward saints
Ministers » Hospitality to » The duty of
The poor » Give to » Specially if saints
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Paul's exhortation
Social life » Hospitality » The duty of
Travellers » Hospitality to » Hospitality to, the duty of
Christian conduct » Being liberal to others
Guests » Hospitality to » The duty of
Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward saints
Ministers » Hospitality to » The duty of
The poor » Give to » Specially if saints
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Paul's exhortation
Social life » Hospitality » The duty of
Travellers » Hospitality to » Hospitality to, the duty of
Romans 12:14 (show verse)
Give blessing and not curses to those who are cruel to you.
Romans 12:15 (show verse)
Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.
Communion of saints » In mutual sympathy and kindness
Compassion and sympathy » Exhortation to
Duty toward the Afflicted » To sympathize with them
Love to man » Should be exhibited in » Sympathizing
Mourning » Who to mourn with
Rejoice » Who to rejoice with
Social duties » Sympathy the marks of true » Helpfulness
Sympathy » The marks of true » Helpfulness
Compassion and sympathy » Exhortation to
Duty toward the Afflicted » To sympathize with them
Love to man » Should be exhibited in » Sympathizing
Mourning » Who to mourn with
Rejoice » Who to rejoice with
Social duties » Sympathy the marks of true » Helpfulness
Sympathy » The marks of true » Helpfulness
Romans 12:16 (show verse)
Be in harmony with one another. Do not have a high opinion of yourselves, but be in agreement with common people. Do not give yourselves an air of wisdom.
Romans 12:17 (show verse)
Do not give evil for evil to any man. Let all your business be well ordered in the eyes of all men.
Business life » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
Honesty » In business encouraged
Honesty » Being honest
Peace » Living peaceably
Recompense/restitution » Recompense belonging to the lord
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law and the new testament
Retaliation » Forbidden
Revenge » Forbidden
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Vengeance » Not avenging
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
Honesty » In business encouraged
Honesty » Being honest
Peace » Living peaceably
Recompense/restitution » Recompense belonging to the lord
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law and the new testament
Retaliation » Forbidden
Revenge » Forbidden
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Vengeance » Not avenging
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Romans 12:18 (show verse)
As far as it is possible for you be at peace with all men.
Christian conduct » Living peaceably with all
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
natural Life » Should be spent in » Peace
Nation » Spiritual » The righteous cultivate the spirit of
Nation » Peace of
Peace » For peace peace invoked » The obligation to preserve peace
Peace » Living peaceably
Peace » Saints should » Endeavor to have with all men
Peaceableness » The righteous cultivate the spirit of
Recompense/restitution » Recompense belonging to the lord
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law and the new testament
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Peaceableness, the righteous cultivate the spirit of
Vengeance » Not avenging
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
natural Life » Should be spent in » Peace
Nation » Spiritual » The righteous cultivate the spirit of
Nation » Peace of
Peace » For peace peace invoked » The obligation to preserve peace
Peace » Living peaceably
Peace » Saints should » Endeavor to have with all men
Peaceableness » The righteous cultivate the spirit of
Recompense/restitution » Recompense belonging to the lord
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law and the new testament
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Peaceableness, the righteous cultivate the spirit of
Vengeance » Not avenging
Romans 12:19 (show verse)
Do not give punishment for wrongs done to you, dear brothers, but give way to the wrath of God; for it is said in the holy Writings, Punishment is mine, I will give reward, says the Lord.
Anger » Forbidden
Forgiveness of injuries » Commanded
God » The incarnation of Christ, both a mystery and a revelation » Vengeance of
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
Recompense/restitution » Recompense belonging to the lord
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law and the new testament
Revenge » Forbidden
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Give place unto wrath
Vengeance » Not avenging
Vengeance » The lord avenging
Vengeance » Vengeance belonging to the lord
Vengeance » Belongs to God
Forgiveness of injuries » Commanded
God » The incarnation of Christ, both a mystery and a revelation » Vengeance of
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
Recompense/restitution » Recompense belonging to the lord
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law and the new testament
Revenge » Forbidden
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Give place unto wrath
Vengeance » Not avenging
Vengeance » The lord avenging
Vengeance » Vengeance belonging to the lord
Vengeance » Belongs to God
Romans 12:20 (show verse)
But if one who has hate for you is in need of food or of drink, give it to him, for in so doing you will put coals of fire on his head.
Christian conduct » Forgiving injuries
Duty » To brethren » To enemies
Enemies » Duty to enemies
Enemies » Should be » Assisted
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Encouraged
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
Love » Good for evil examples of returning » Encouraged
Love » Maternal » Of enemies
Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Enemies
Mercy » Encouraged
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law and the new testament
Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of returning good for evil, encouraged
Social duties » Compassion » Duty to enemies
Social life » Social duties to regard all men as brothers » Duty to enemies
Vengeance » Not avenging
Duty » To brethren » To enemies
Enemies » Duty to enemies
Enemies » Should be » Assisted
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Encouraged
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
Love » Good for evil examples of returning » Encouraged
Love » Maternal » Of enemies
Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Enemies
Mercy » Encouraged
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law and the new testament
Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of returning good for evil, encouraged
Social duties » Compassion » Duty to enemies
Social life » Social duties to regard all men as brothers » Duty to enemies
Vengeance » Not avenging
Romans 12:21 (show verse)
Do not let evil overcome you, but overcome evil by good.