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Romans 12:1 (show verse)
I entreat you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies to Him as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God. This is your reasonable service of worship.
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 be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will 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)
For, through the grace that was given to me, I tell every man among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think, as to think soberly, according to the measure of faith which God has given him.
Romans 12:4 (show verse)
For even as we have many members in one body, and not all members have the same function;
Romans 12:5 (show verse)
so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and we are severally members of 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)
But we have gifts differing according to the grace which was given to us. He that has the gift of prophecy, let him prophesy according to the proportion of his 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)
If it is the gift of administration, let us give ourselves to our service.
Romans 12:8 (show verse)
Let the teacher give himself to his teaching; and he who exhorts others to his exhortation. He who gives, let him do it in singleness of mind. He who rules, let him rule with diligence; and he who shows mercy must be cheerful.
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 insincerity. Abhor what is evil; wed yourselves to 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)
As for brotherly love, be tenderly affectionate one to another, in honor preferring one another.
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)
In your diligence be free from sloth. Be glowing in spirit. Slave for the master.
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)
Rejoice in hope; be patient under affliction; continue stedfast in 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)
Be liberal to needy saints. Practise hospitality.
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)
Bless your persecutors, bless, and curse not.
Romans 12:15 (show verse)
Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.
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)
Have full sympathy with one another. Set not your minds on high affairs, but associate with lowly folk. Do not be wise in your own conceits.
Romans 12:17 (show verse)
Do not pay back evil for evil. Aim to do what is honorable in the eyes of all.
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)
If it be possible, so far as it lies with 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)
Never revenge yourself, beloved, but leave the field clear for God's wrath; for it is written, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," 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)
On the contrary, therefore, If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him drink; for by so doing you will be heaping burning coals 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 be overcome by evil, but be overcoming evil with good.