Romans 12:1

A Life Dedicated To God

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 reasonable service. ² And be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renovation of your mind, that you may prove by experience what is the will of God, that is good, acceptable, and perfect.

Be Holy

Living Sacrifice

Mercies of God

Pleasing to God

Present Your Bodies

Reasonable Service

Tender Mercies

Spiritual Worship

O God

1 Peter 2:5

ye also, as living stones, are built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices, well pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.

Romans 6:13

Neither present your members as weapons of unrighteousness for sin: but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as weapons of righteousness for God.

Romans 6:16

Do ye not know, that to whomsoever ye present yourselves servants to obey, ye are his servants to whom ye obey; if of sin unto death, or of obedience, unto righteousness?

Romans 6:19

I speak humanly, because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have presented your members servants to impurity and iniquity for iniquity; so now present your members servants to righteousness for holiness.

Ephesians 4:1

I THEN, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation with which ye are called,

1 Corinthians 1:10

Now I conjure you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no schisms among you; but that ye be perfectly united together in the same mind and the same sentiment.

2 Corinthians 10:1

NOW I Paul myself exhort you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who, when present, am indeed lowly among you, but being absent, am bold towards you.

Luke 7:47

For which cause, I tell thee, her many sins are forgiven, for she hath loved much: but to whom a little is forgiven, he loveth little.

Romans 9:23

and that he might make known the riches of his glory upon the vessels of mercy which he had before prepared for glory:

Romans 12:2

And be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renovation of your mind, that you may prove by experience what is the will of God, that is good, acceptable, and perfect.

1 Corinthians 5:7-8

Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new mass, as ye are unleavened. For our passover hath been sacrificed for us, even Christ.

1 Corinthians 6:13-20

Meats are for the belly, and the belly for meats; but God will destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for whoredom, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

2 Corinthians 4:16

Therefore we never faint; for though our outward man decay, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

1 Timothy 5:4

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn as their first duty to shew their piety towards their own family, and make a grateful return to their progenitors: for this is becoming and acceptable before God.

Titus 3:4-8

But even then the kindness and love of God our Saviour to man shone forth,

Hebrews 13:15-16

By him therefore let us offer a sacrifice of praise perpetually to God, that is the fruit of our lips confessing his name.

1 Peter 2:10-12

who in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God; who had not obtained mercy, but are now the objects of mercy.

Romans 2:4

Or despisest thou the riches of his kindness and patience and long-suffering, ignorant that this goodness of God is leading thee to repentance?

Romans 15:16

that I should be the minister of Jesus Christ unto the Gentiles, ministering the Gospel of God; that the oblation of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

Romans 15:30

Now I exhort you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, that you wrestle earnestly with me in prayers for me unto God;

2 Corinthians 4:1

THEREFORE having this ministry, as we have obtained mercy, we faint not;

2 Corinthians 5:14-15

For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we judge thus, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

2 Corinthians 5:20

Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God exhorted you by us; we entreat you for Christ's sake, be ye reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:1

WE then as labourers with him, exhort you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain:

Ephesians 2:4-10

But God, being rich in mercy, through the great love with which he hath loved us,

Ephesians 5:10

proving what is acceptable to the Lord.

Philippians 1:20

according to my firm expectation and hope, that I shall be confounded by no event, but that with all boldness, as always hitherto, Christ shall now also be magnified in my body, whether by my life or death.

Philippians 2:1-5

IF there be then any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any communion of spirit, if any bowels and compassions,

Philippians 2:17

Yea, and should I become the victim, in the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.

Philippians 4:18

But I have now all things, and abound: I am full, having received from Epaphroditus your bounty, an odour of sweet smell, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

FINALLY, brethren, we beseech you therefore, and conjure you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk, and please God, so ye would abound more and more.

1 Thessalonians 4:10

And indeed ye practise it towards all the brethren that are throughout Macedonia: but we conjure you, brethren, to abound more and more;

1 Thessalonians 5:12

Now we entreat you, brethren, to know those who labour among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

1 Timothy 2:3

For this is becoming, and acceptable before God our Saviour;

Hebrews 13:22

But I entreat you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation; for I have written to you in few words.

1 Peter 2:20

For what glory would there be, if committing faults, and being buffeted, ye suffered patiently? but if, when ye behave well, yet suffer, ye bear it patiently, this is graciously accepted of God.

Romans 11:30-31

For as ye also in times past did not believe in God, but now have obtained mercy through their unbelief: