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Romans 6:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

I am using a human analogy  because of the weakness of your flesh.  For just as you offered the parts of yourselves as slaves to impurity, and to greater and greater lawlessness, so now offer them as slaves to righteousness, which results in sanctification.

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And do not offer any parts  of it to sin  as weapons for unrighteousness. But as those who are alive from the dead, offer yourselves to God,  and all the parts of yourselves to God as weapons for righteousness.


But if our unrighteousness highlights  God’s righteousness,  what are we to say?  I am using a human argument:  , Is God unrighteous to inflict wrath?


And some of you used to be like this.  But you were washed, you were sanctified,  you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.


Brothers and sisters, I’m using a human illustration. No one sets aside or makes additions to a validated human will.


Make sure that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no root of bitterness springs up, causing trouble and defiling many.


For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathise with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way as we are,  yet without sin.


Am I saying this from a human perspective? Doesn’t the law also say the same thing?


Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little leaven  , leavens the whole batch of dough?


Now we who are strong have an obligation to bear the weaknesses of those without strength,  and not to please ourselves.


In the same way the Spirit also helps us in our weakness, because we do not know what to pray for as we should,  but the Spirit himself intercedes for us  , with inexpressible groanings.


Now Jesus began to go all over Galilee,  teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every  disease and sickness  among the people.


but I see a different law in the parts of my body,  , waging war against the law of my mind and taking me prisoner to the law of sin in the parts of my body.


‘If a man loses the hair of his head, he is bald,  but he is clean.





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