Romans 7:6
Greek Text— Romans 7:6But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.
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as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves according to your former lusts as in your ignorance,
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.
Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!
Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see God’s Kingdom.”
If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.
that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.
and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind,
not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
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.
“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
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.
God said, “Let’s make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.
in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.
For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,
There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
Because of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:
Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your offspring, to love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live.
Surely he has borne our sickness and carried our suffering; yet we considered him plagued, struck by God, and afflicted.
“But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says Yahweh: “I will put my law in their inward parts, and I will write it in their heart. I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Cast away from you all your transgressions, in which you have transgressed; and make yourself a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, house of Israel?
If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.
For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.
by which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises; that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.
I have given them your word. The world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.
Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. I hate every false way.
Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, “He has taken the wise in their craftiness.”
But we all, with unveiled face seeing the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit.
who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father—
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
For if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in it and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.
Don’t be surprised, my brothers, if the world hates you.
his body shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall surely bury him the same day; for he who is hanged is accursed of God. Don’t defile your land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance.
I have longed for your salvation, Yahweh. Your law is my delight.
The world can’t hate you, but it hates me, because I testify about it, that its works are evil.
I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me and I in him bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
being revealed that you are a letter of Christ, served by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tablets of stone, but in tablets that are hearts of flesh.
For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.
Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.
that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, “He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.”
But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshipers.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
He who sits on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” He said, “Write, for these words of God are faithful and true.”
Behold, I will do a new thing. It springs out now. Don’t you know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”
As many as walk by this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on God’s Israel.
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.
Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.
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.
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.
but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.
Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might produce fruit to God.
who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.
May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?
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.
I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh;
I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.
For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,
Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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.
But now, being made free from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification and the result of eternal life.
Or don’t you know, brothers (for I speak to men who know the law), that the law has dominion over a man for as long as he lives?
I was alive apart from the law once, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
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.
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
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,”
For in Christ Jesus neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.
For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;
and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,