12 I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice -- living, sanctified, acceptable to God -- your intelligent service; 2 and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what ...
KJV That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me. AKJV that is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me. LSB that is, to be mutually encouraged, while among you, by each other’s faith, both...
Romans 12:2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will... Read verse in New International Version
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionYet, before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad—in order that God’s purpose in election might stand:New Living TranslationBut before they were born, before they had done anything good or bad, she received a message from ...
That there is nothing unclean of itself;i.e. that no meat was unclean in itself; it was not so in its own nature: seeGenesis 1:319:3. Some creatures might be unwholesome, but none were in themselves unclean: to the Jews they were not unclean by nature, but by a positive law, whic...
Note in verse 14 that Paul calls Adam a "pattern" (NIV), "type" (NRSV, NASB), or "figure" (KJV) of Christ to come. This is the noun tupos (sometimes transliterated as typos), from the verb tuptō, "to strike." The basic meaning denotes "the impress" of a blow, then "form,...
as kind of a take on 1 Corinthians 15:22 "For as in Adam all are dying" (yes the verb is present active indicative) But first of all the word "in" is actually not used in verse 12. Some Christians infer that the verse in Romans is talking about sinning in Adam, even though that...
The idea began in Isaiah 11:1 “A shoot will spring forth from the stump of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit.” You read a verse each day during the Advent season and talk about the story it came from, say a prayer, and there’s a corresponding ornament that ...
c. The ability to do good (as seen in verse 11) But the clay of Calvin is a crippled clay in that Calvin’s creation has no free will (but must act out what God has predetermined him to do), is totally lacking in the ability to repent and believe, and is unable to do good (...
Verse 12. - That is, that I with you may be comforted in you, each of us by each other's faith, yours and mine. The spirit of delicate courtesy here evinced, in addressing persons over whom one loss of a Christian gentleman than St. Paul was might have assumed a lordly tone, is...