Romans 6:17

God's Word

You were slaves to sin. But I thank God that you have become wholeheartedly obedient to the teachings which you were given.

Cross References

Ezra 7:27

⌞I, Ezra, said:⌟ Thanks be to the Lord God of our ancestors. He put this into the king’s mind to make the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem beautiful.

Psalm 18:44

As soon as they hear of me, they will obey me. Foreigners will cringe in front of me.

Acts 11:18

When the others heard this, they had no further objections. They praised God by saying, “Then God has also led people who are not Jewish to turn to him so that they can change the way they think and act and have eternal life.”

Acts 28:15

Believers in Rome heard that we were coming, so they came as far as the cities of Appius’ Market and Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he thanked God and felt encouraged. So we finally arrived in the city of Rome.

Romans 1:5

Through him we have received God’s kindness  and the privilege of being apostles who bring people from every nation to the obedience that is associated with faith. This is for the honor of his name.

Romans 1:8

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for every one of you because the news of your faith is spreading throughout the whole world.

Romans 15:18

I’m bold enough to tell you only what Christ has done through me to bring people who are not Jewish to obedience. By what I have said and done,

Romans 16:26

but now is publicly known. The everlasting God ordered that what the prophets wrote must be shown to the people of every nation to bring them to the obedience that is associated with faith.

Romans 2:8

anger and fury on those who, in selfish pride, refuse to believe the truth and who follow what is wrong.

1 Corinthians 1:4

I always thank God for you because Christ Jesus has shown you God’s good will.

1 Corinthians 14:6

Brothers and sisters, it wouldn’t do you any good if I came to you speaking in other languages, unless I explained revelation, knowledge, prophecy, or doctrine to you.

2 Corinthians 2:14

But I thank God, who always leads us in victory because of Christ. Wherever we go, God uses us to make clear what it means to know Christ. It’s like a fragrance that fills the air.

Ephesians 1:16

I never stop thanking God for you. I always remember you in my prayers.

1 Thessalonians 3:9

We can never thank God enough for all the joy you give us as we rejoice in God’s presence.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We always have to thank God for you, brothers and sisters. It’s right to do this because your faith is showing remarkable growth and your love for each other is increasing.

2 Timothy 1:13

With faith and love for Christ Jesus, consider what you heard me say to be the pattern of accurate teachings.

Philemon 1:4

⌞Philemon,⌟ I always thank my God when I mention you in my prayers because

Hebrews 11:8

Faith led Abraham to obey when God called him to go to a place that he would receive as an inheritance. Abraham left his own country without knowing where he was going.

Hebrews 5:9

After he had finished his work, he became the source of eternal salvation for everyone who obeys him.

1 Peter 1:22

Love each other with a warm love that comes from the heart. After all, you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth. As a result you have a sincere love for each other.

1 Peter 2:9

However, you are chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, people who belong to God. You were chosen to tell about the excellent qualities of God, who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

1 Peter 3:1

Wives, in a similar way, place yourselves under your husbands’ authority. Some husbands may not obey God’s word. Their wives could win these men ⌞for Christ⌟ by the way they live without saying anything.

1 Peter 4:17

The time has come for the judgment to begin, and it will begin with God’s family. If it starts with us, what will be the end for those who refuse to obey the Good News of God?

2 John 1:4

I was very happy to find some of your children living in the truth as the Father has commanded us.

3 John 1:3

I was very happy when some believers came and told us that you are living according to the truth.