1 Corinthians 12:12; 1 Corinthians 12:27; 1 Corinthians 12:4; Ephesians 4:15; Ephesians 4:16
For - This word here denotes a further illustration or proof of what he had just before said. The duty to which he was exhorting the Romans was,...
(4) For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: (4) There are two reasons for the previous precept: the first...
In the Christian Temper, modesty is the first desideratum. Romans 12:3 . I tell everyone that is among you not to be high-minded above a ri...
members . the members. office . See Romans 8:13 (deeds).
4. For as in one body, etc. The very thing which he had previously said of limiting the wisdom of each according to the measure of faith, he...
DISCOURSE: 1907 CHRISTIANS ARE ALL MEMBERS OF ONE BODY Romans 12:4-8 . As we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same of...
For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: For as we have many members - As the human body consists of many p...
For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: For as we have many members in one body, and all members h...
Paraphrase. '(1) God's redeeming love should be answered by the true sacrifice and spiritual ritual service of a life of purity and self-denial and...
Members in one body. — This figure of the body and the members is worked out more fully in 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 .
In the church there must be a graduation, a hierarchy, a division of labour, every one doing that for which he is best fitted, just as in the body on...
Chapter 25 CHRISTIAN CONDUCT THE ISSUE OF CHRISTIAN TRUTH Romans 12:1-8 AGAIN we may conjecture a pause, a long pause and deliberate, in the w...
Devoting Self and Using Gifts Romans 12:1-8 Therefore links this practical appeal to the whole of the sublime argument, which reaches its cl...
The word "therefore" links all that is now to be said with everything that has gone before. Because of the grace of God, the believer is called to ce...
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your re...
UNITY ‘For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one...
For as we have many members in one body ,.... The apostle illustrates what he said last concerning God's dealing to every man the measure of faith,...
For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: Ver. 4. For as we have, &e. ] See 1 Corinthians 12:12 , w...
For as we have many members The apostle proceeds to illustrate his advice by a comparison taken from the members of the human body. All members ha...
Practical Response in Believers Now Paul has completed his treatment of the subject of God's counsel in reference to salvation - counsel accomplis...
Consecration to God; Duty towards God; Duty towards Ourselves; Due Exercise of Spiritual Gifts; Duty towards Our Brethren...
Ver. 4,5. These verses are a reason against arrogancy. All Christians are members of one and the same body; therefore, they should not pride the...
1). Christian Living (12:1-13:14). In this passage Paul calls on God's people so to present their bodies as a living offering to God, through thei...
A Call To Make Real In The Church And In The World The Righteousness Which They Have Received (12:1-15:33). This section moves from the indicative...
Each Member Is To Play His Appropriate Part In Building Up Christ's Body (12:3-8). In Romans 11:16-24 God was seen as ministering to His people...
‘For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office, so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and several...
CRITICAL NOTES Romans 12:5 .—We are knit together in Christ, as the head in the organic life. Romans 12:6 .—Prophesying is both foretelling and...
Romans 12:1 . I beseech you therefore, brethren, Paul is a calm reasoner. He is a bold starer of truth, but here he comes to pleading with us. I...
Romans 12:1 . I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God. Under the form of entreaty he now tenderly exhorts them, in return for all...
For as we have many members in one body. St. Paul’s view of life How comprehensively he surveys the whole range of human action and conduct! He...
EXPOSITION Ver. 1–ch. 14:23 III . HORTATORY . It is St. Paul's way to supplement his doctrinal treatises with detailed practical directions...
The proper use of God's gifts of mercy:
For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office,
God's Call to Consecration Romans 12:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Permit me to enlarge upon the expression, "therefore." Our chapter opens thus:...
4 For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: