Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 12

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Romans 12 . 1 , God’s mercies must move us to please God; Romans 12 . 3 , No man must think too well of himself; Romans 12 . 6 , but everyone attend on that calling wherein he is placed; Romans 12 . 9 , Love , and many other duties are required of us; Romans 12 . 19 , Revenge is especially forbidden.

Romans 12:1

Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.

Romans 12:1 · BSB

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Romans 12:2

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Romans 12:2 · BSB

Romans 12:3

For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.

Romans 12:3 · BSB

Romans 12:4

Just as each of us has one body with many members, and not all members have the same function,

Romans 12:4 · BSB

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Romans 12:5

so in Christ we who are many are one body, and each member belongs to one another.

Romans 12:5 · BSB

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Romans 12:6

We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one’s gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith;

Romans 12:6 · BSB

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Romans 12:7

if it is serving, let him serve; if it is teaching, let him teach;

Romans 12:7 · BSB

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Romans 12:8

if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is giving, let him give generously; if it is leading, let him lead with diligence; if it is showing mercy, let him do it cheerfully.

Romans 12:8 · BSB

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Romans 12:9

Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.

Romans 12:9 · BSB

Romans 12:10

Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.

Romans 12:10 · BSB

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or , in the love of the brethren

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Romans 12:11

Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.

Romans 12:11 · BSB

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Romans 12:12

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.

Romans 12:12 · BSB

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Romans 12:13

Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.

Romans 12:13 · BSB

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Romans 12:14

Bless those who persecute you. Bless and do not curse.

Romans 12:14 · BSB

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Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.

Romans 12:15 · BSB

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Romans 12:16

Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but enjoy the company of the lowly. Do not be conceited.

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Romans 12:17

Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.

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Romans 12:18

If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone.

Romans 12:18 · BSB

Romans 12:19

Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”

Romans 12:19 · BSB

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Romans 12:20

On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”

Romans 12:20 · BSB

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Romans 12:21

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

Romans 12:21 · BSB

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