Romans 12
Treated in 47 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, [which is] your spiritual service. 18
- 12:2 And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God. 13
- 12:11 in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; 3
- 12:19 Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath [of God]: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord. 3
- 12:5 so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another. 2
- 12:6 And having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, [let us prophesy] according to the proportion of our faith; 2
- 12:20 But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. 2
- 12:3 For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think as to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to each man a measure of faith. 1
- 12:7 or ministry, [let us give ourselves] to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching; 1
- 12:8 or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, [let him do it] with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness. 1
- 12:9 Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. 1
- 12:10 In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another; 1
- 12:12 rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer; 1
- 12:15 Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep. 1
- 12:16 Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits. 1
- 12:17 Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. 1
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Where it is preached
- Watchman Nee ·
Spirit, Soul, and Body cites Romans 12:2
…ead to anti-intellectualism. Paul says, “be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind” (Romans 12:2, ASV). He prays that believers may be “filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiri…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
We can please God in no state or employment of life, but by intending and devoting it all to His honour and glory cites Rom. xii. 1
… it not"; if we are to "present our bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God"; [Rom. xii. 1] if "we are to live by faith, and not by sight," and to "have our conversation in heaven"…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse I cites Rom. 12:1
…words, and works be a spiritual sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God through Christ Jesus! [Rom. 12:1, 2]
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
Elisabeth Elliot — The Widow Who Returned to the Killers cites Romans 12:1
… as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God — this is your true and proper worship” (Romans 12:1, NIV). A living sacrifice. Not a dramatic martyrdom but the daily, waking, breathing surr…
- Holy in Christ ·
Holiness and the Body cites Rom. xii. 1
…irit.’—1 Cor. vii. 34. ‘Present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God.’—Rom. xii. 1. Coming into the world, our Blessed Lord spake: ‘A body didst Thou prepare for me; lo, I …
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
Sanctification cites Rom. 12:1
…is another sense in which every believer may be fully sanctified to-day. This is found in Rom. 12:1, "I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a livi…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VII. Another thing, wherein gracious affections are distinguished from others, is, that they are attended with a change of nature cites Rom. 12:1
…e subjects of God's redeeming mercies, "to be transformed by the renewing of their mind:" Rom. 12:1, 2, "I beseech you therefore, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living…
- An Autobiography ·
Temperance Work at Fortsville cites Romans 12: 1
… and pray. Sunday, 10th. Lexington. I preached at the Methodist Church this morning, from Romans 12: 1. The Lord helped me, though I felt so bad when I first began. In the afternoon I addresse…
- Feasting at the table ·
The Christian Walk cites Romans 12:1
…lf. These are actions we are accountable for – it is a continual attitude. Consider here, Romans 12:1, 2. 5: 1-6: Walk in love just as Christ also loved you… These verses show us the lifestyl…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Conversion of Watchman Nee cites Romans 12:1
…our bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service” (Romans 12:1, ASV). A New Life Begins Nee later described his conversion as the beginning of a genuine…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Normal Christian Life cites Romans 12:1
…uses similar language: “present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God” (Romans 12:1, ASV). The body that once served self is now placed at God's disposal. This has practical…
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Missional Life cites Romans 12:1
…and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven.” Romans 12:1 — “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bod…
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.5 The Lord's Supper cites Rom 12: 1
… We are to examine whether we have knowledge, or we cannot give God a reasonable service. Rom 12: 1. Knowledge is a necessary requisite in a communicant; without it there can be no fitness …
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Romans 12:1
…es freely and claims the whole person. Scriptures to revisit Acts 2:36; Ephesians 2:8-10; Romans 12:1; 2 Corinthians 5:17; Acts 24:16; Romans 6:6-13. Reflection 1. Has your understanding of s…
- Our Daily Walk ·
February cites Rom 12:1
… bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.”-- Rom 12:1. THE FIRST thing for all of us to do is to present ourselves to God as alive from the dea…
- Our Daily Walk ·
December cites Rom 12:1
…certain, but God's grace is sufficient to make us what we long to be in our best moments (Rom 12:1, 2). PRAYER Defend us, O Lord, from the treachery of our unfaithful hearts. We are exceed…
- The Bruised Reed ·
The spiritual government of Christ is joined with judgment and wisdom cites Rom. xii. 1
…es, no unreasonable services, Mal. i. 13, but will have us to love him with all our mind, Rom. xii. 1, that is, with our understanding part as well as with all our hearts, Luke x. 27, that is…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On Friendship with the World cites Rom. 12:2
…een often supposed to be of the same import with this: “Be not conformed to this world:” (Rom. 12:2:) But it has little or no relation to it; it speaks of quite another thing. Indeed the su…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On Dress cites Rom. 12:2
… that good and acceptable and perfect will of God,” not to be “conformed to this world.” [Rom. 12:2] Indeed this exhortation relates more directly to the wisdom of the world, which is total…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
The New Birth cites Rom. 12:2
… in your members against the law of God. 3. The third result of the New Birth is found in Rom. 12:2, where we read, "And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by t…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
IV. Gracious affections do arise from the mind's being enlightened, richly and spiritually to understand or apprehend divine things cites Rom. 12:2
… The apostle seems plainly to have respect to this way of judging of spiritual beauty, in Rom. 12:2: "Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, an…
- The Inner Chamber ·
The Daily Renewal — Its Power cites Romans 12: 2
…e renewing of the Holy Ghost is a work that is carried on continuously and never ends. In Romans 12: 2, we read of the progressive transformation of the Christian life, that it is by "The Rene…
- The Inner Chamber ·
The Daily Renewal — Its Cost cites Romans 12: 2
…esting you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” Romans 12: 2. It is not a little or an easy thing to be a full-grown, strong Christian. On God's side,…
- A Brand Plucked from the Fire ·
Love not the World cites Rom. xii. 2
…your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God." Rom. xii. 2. As we' look at the professing Christians of to-day, the question arises, Are they not al…
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.2 Repentance cites Rom 12: 2
…trition. [2] Transformation, or change. ‘Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind.’ Rom 12: 2. Repentance works a change in the whole man. As when wine is put into a glass of water, i…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Breaking of the Outer Man cites Romans 12:2
…me spiritual. Romans commands believers to be “transformed by the renewing of your mind” (Romans 12:2, ASV). The mind is renewed, not discarded. Natural cleverness becomes problematic when it…
- Evening by Evening ·
October cites Romans 12:2
…ven thy love in my heart, this evening. October 14 “And be not conformed to this world.” (Romans 12:2) If a Christian can by possibility be saved while he conforms to this world, at any rate …
- The Life of Trust ·
A New Victory of Faith cites Rom. xii. 3
…ink; but to think soberly, according as God has dealt to every man the measure of faith.” Rom. xii. 3. Answer: If the Lord were to leave me to myself, the tenth part of the difficulties and t…
- The Key in My Hand ·
The Body of Christ cites Romans 12:5
…dy “So we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another” (Romans 12:5). The apostle Paul takes up the theme of the Lord’s upper room prayer to teach us that th…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Church and the Body of Christ cites Romans 12:5
…tes, “so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another” (Romans 12:5, ASV). The final phrase is demanding. Christians do not simply belong to the same organiz…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
A Brief Account of the Author’s Call to the Work of the Ministry cites Rom. 12.6
…both specified in the Word and other ancient histories (Act. 8.4; 18.24, 25; 1 Pet. 4.10; Rom. 12.6; Foxe’s Acts and Mounments). 271. Wherefore, though of myself of all the saints the most …
- Humility ·
Humility in Daily Life cites Romans 12:10
…in the teaching of Paul. To the Romans, he writes: "Outdo one another in showing honor." (Romans 12:10); "Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight." Rom…
- The Ten Commandments ·
Obedience cites Rom 12: 11
… with a better relish. (2) Obedience must be devout and fervent. ‘Fervent in spirit,’ &c. Rom 12: 11. Quae ebullit prae ardore. As water that boils over; so the heart must boil over with hot…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites Rom. 12:11
…e be good in earnest, "fervent in spirit," and our hearts vigorously engaged in religion: Rom. 12:11, "Be ye fervent in spirit, serving the Lord." Deut. 10:12, "And now, Israel, what doth th…
- Prayer – The Pulse of Life ·
Prevailing in Prayer cites Romans 12:11
… that follows it. “Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, and serve the Lord.” Romans 12:11. Never lag in zeal! How do you do it? By meditating on the word of God. Do that again and…
- The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life ·
Difficulties Concerning Consecration cites Romans. 12:12
… to the Lord, body, soul, and spirit. Obey Him in everything where His will is known, per Romans. 12:12. “Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” IV. Believe, agains…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
IX. Gracious affections soften the heart, and are attended and followed with a Christian tenderness of spirit cites Rom. 12:15
…p, and cannot well bear to see others in distress: so it is with a Christian, John 11:25, Rom. 12:15, 1 Cor. 12:26. A little child is easily won by kindness: so is a Christian. A little chil…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VI. Gracious affections are attended with evangelical humiliation cites Rom. 12:16
… therefore it comes under those prohibitions: Prov. 3:7, "Be not wise in thine own eyes." Rom. 12:16, "Be not wise in your own conceits;" and brings men under that woe, Isa. 5:21: "Woe unto …
- Watchman Nee ·
Revolution, Persecution, and the Cost of Discipleship cites Romans 12:17
…y is not a substitute for documentation. “Provide things honest in the sight of all men” (Romans 12:17, ASV). Transparency is not unbelief. It is protection for the testimony of Christ. Arrest…
- Soar Like The Eagle ·
Being Released cites Romans 12:19
… and give it to another. Relationship with other Elders “In love, honouring one another” (Romans 12:19). As men called together in responsibility, we need to strive for the ‘unity of the Spiri…
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