Romans 6:16
Greek Text— Romans 6:16Don’t you know that when you present yourselves as servants and obey someone, you are the servants of whomever you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?
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You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.
No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You aren’t able to serve God and Mammon.”
Don’t love the world or the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him.
Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
Elijah came near to all the people, and said, “How long will you waver between the two sides? If Yahweh is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him.” The people didn’t say a word.
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,
Surely he has borne our sickness and carried our suffering; yet we considered him plagued, struck by God, and afflicted.
Therefore as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; so death passed to all men, because all sinned.
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer.
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin. The sin, when it is full grown, produces death.
For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don’t obey the Good News of God?
I said to you, “I am Yahweh your God. You shall not fear the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell.” But you have not listened to my voice.’ ”
What will I give to Yahweh for all his benefits toward me?
He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.
One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”
to those who by perseverance in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;
Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.
Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,”
You adulterers and adulteresses, don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor follow their practices, but you shall utterly overthrow them and demolish their pillars.
This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”
Jesus answered them, “Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin.
for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.
He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those whose sins weren’t like Adam’s disobedience, who is a foreshadowing of him who was to come.
Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were through the law worked in our members to bring out fruit to death.
For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
Hold the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
You will eat bread by the sweat of your face until you return to the ground, for you were taken out of it. For you are dust, and you shall return to dust.”
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine. The soul who sins, he shall die.
that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, “He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.”
If therefore you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.
But the free gift isn’t like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.
May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?
Therefore don’t let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.
For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.
Now I beg you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,
Working together, we entreat also that you do not receive the grace of God in vain,
For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn’t be a servant of Christ.
Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.
so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who are eagerly waiting for him for salvation.
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
To the woman he said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. You will bear children in pain. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”
If you do well, won’t it be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.”
Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, change your garments.
Pour out your wrath on the nations that don’t know you, on the kingdoms that don’t call on your name;
He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.
For I will restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds,” says Yahweh; “because they have called you an outcast, saying, ‘It is Zion, whom no man seeks after.’ ”
Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed, hanging him on a tree.
We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.
For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose today whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”
“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.
Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.
promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him.
but you shall not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”
But thanks be to God, that, whereas you were bondservants of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching to which you were delivered.
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. You were healed by his wounds.
Thus they returned us answer, saying, “We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and are building the house that was built these many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and finished.
that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
punishing those who don’t know God, and to those who don’t obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus,
Or don’t you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?