A moment in scripture
Romans 6:13
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Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
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The surrounding passage
- Romans 6:11
Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Romans 6:12
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.
- Romans 6:14
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
- Romans 6:15
What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.