17 But thanks be to God that, though you used to be slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were entrusted.
18 You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness.
19 I put this in human terms because you are weak in your natural selves. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to ever-increasing wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness.
Romans 6:16 - Don’t you know that when you offer yourselves to someone to obey him as slaves, you are slaves ... Click to read the verse Romans 6:16 Click to read the verse Romans 6:16
Titus 3:3 - At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions an... Click to read the verse Titus 3:3 Click to read the verse Titus 3:3
1 Peter 2:9 - But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:9 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:9
Hebrews 11:8 - By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeye... Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:8 Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:8
1 Peter 1:22 - Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for yo... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:22 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:22
1 Timothy 2:1 - Instructions on Worship I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and th... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 2:1 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 2:1
1 Corinthians 6:9-11 - Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neithe... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 6:9-11
Romans 16:26 - but now revealed and made known through the prophetic writings by the command of the eternal Go... Click to read the verse Romans 16:26 Click to read the verse Romans 16:26
1 Peter 4:17 - For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what wil... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:17 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:17
Ezra 7:27 - Praise be to the Lord, the God of our fathers, who has put it into the king’s heart to bring ho... Click to read the verse Ezra 7:27 Click to read the verse Ezra 7:27
Jeremiah 24:7 - I will give them a heart to know me, that I am the Lord. They will be my people, and I will be ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 24:7 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 24:7
Galatians 3:1 - Faith or Observance of the Law You foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very e... Click to read the verse Galatians 3:1 Click to read the verse Galatians 3:1
Romans 2:8 - But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow evil, there will be wrat... Click to read the verse Romans 2:8 Click to read the verse Romans 2:8
Romans 15:18 - I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in leadi... Click to read the verse Romans 15:18 Click to read the verse Romans 15:18
Acts 28:15 - The brothers there had heard that we were coming, and they traveled as far as the Forum of Appi... Click to read the verse Acts 28:15 Click to read the verse Acts 28:15
1 Thessalonians 3:9 - How can we thank God enough for you in return for all the joy we have in the presence of our Go... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 3:9 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 3:9
Ephesians 1:13 - And you also were included in Christ when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salva... Click to read the verse Ephesians 1:13 Click to read the verse Ephesians 1:13
2 Thessalonians 2:13 - Stand Firm But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because from t... Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 2:13 Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 2:13
Ephesians 6:6 - Obey them not only to win their favor when their eye is on you, but like slaves of Christ, doin... Click to read the verse Ephesians 6:6 Click to read the verse Ephesians 6:6
2 Corinthians 2:14 - But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spre... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 2:14 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 2:14
Hebrews 5:9 - and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him Click to read the verse Hebrews 5:9 Click to read the verse Hebrews 5:9
Titus 3:3-7 - At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions an... Click to read the verse Titus 3:3-7 Click to read the verse Titus 3:3-7
Job 36:11 - If they obey and serve him, they will spend the rest of their days in prosperity and their year... Click to read the verse Job 36:11 Click to read the verse Job 36:11
Psalms 18:44 - As soon as they hear me, they obey me; foreigners cringe before me. Click to read the verse Psalms 18:44 Click to read the verse Psalms 18:44
Acts 11:18 - When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, “So then, God has... Click to read the verse Acts 11:18 Click to read the verse Acts 11:18
Romans 10:16 - But not all the Israelites accepted the good news. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our... Click to read the verse Romans 10:16 Click to read the verse Romans 10:16
2 Thessalonians 1:3 - Thanksgiving and Prayer We ought always to thank God for you, brothers, and rightly so, because... Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 1:3 Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 1:3
1 Peter 3:1 - Wives and Husbands Wives, in the same way be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of the... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 3:1 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 3:1
2 Thessalonians 2:10 - and in every sort of evil that deceives those who are perishing. They perish because they refus... Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 2:10 Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 2:10
Matthew 11:25-26 - Rest for the Weary At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, be... Click to read the verse Matthew 11:25-26 Click to read the verse Matthew 11:25-26
1 Timothy 1:13-16 - Even though I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, I was shown mercy becau... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:13-16 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:13-16
James 1:21 - Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the w... Click to read the verse James 1:21 Click to read the verse James 1:21
2 John 1:4 - It has given me great joy to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Fathe... Click to read the verse 2 John 1:4 Click to read the verse 2 John 1:4
Galatians 5:7 - You were running a good race. Who cut in on you and kept you from obeying the truth? Click to read the verse Galatians 5:7 Click to read the verse Galatians 5:7
Romans 1:8 - Paul’s Longing to Visit Rome First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because... Click to read the verse Romans 1:8 Click to read the verse Romans 1:8
Ephesians 2:5-10 - made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been... Click to read the verse Ephesians 2:5-10 Click to read the verse Ephesians 2:5-10
Romans 1:5 - Through him and for his name’s sake, we received grace and apostleship to call people from amon... Click to read the verse Romans 1:5 Click to read the verse Romans 1:5
Romans 7:25 - Thanks be to God—through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself in my mind am a slave to God’... Click to read the verse Romans 7:25 Click to read the verse Romans 7:25
2 Timothy 1:13 - What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching, with faith and love in Christ Je... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 1:13 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 1:13
1 Corinthians 14:6 - Now, brothers, if I come to you and speak in tongues, what good will I be to you, unless I brin... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:6 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:6
1 Peter 4:2-5 - As a result, he does not live the rest of his earthly life for evil human desires, but rather f... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:2-5 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:2-5
1 Corinthians 1:4 - Thanksgiving I always thank God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:4 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:4
Philippians 1:3 - Thanksgiving and Prayer I thank my God every time I remember you. Click to read the verse Philippians 1:3 Click to read the verse Philippians 1:3
1 Thessalonians 1:2 - Thanksgiving for the Thessalonians’ Faith We always thank God for all of you, mentioning you in... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 1:2 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 1:2
Philemon 1:4 - I always thank my God as I remember you in my prayers, Click to read the verse Philemon 1:4 Click to read the verse Philemon 1:4
Romans 2:20 - an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, because you have in the law the embodiment ... Click to read the verse Romans 2:20 Click to read the verse Romans 2:20
Ephesians 1:16 - I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. Click to read the verse Ephesians 1:16 Click to read the verse Ephesians 1:16
1 Chronicles 29:12-16 - Wealth and honor come from you; you are the ruler of all things. In your hands are strength and... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 29:12-16 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 29:12-16
Colossians 1:3-4 - Thanksgiving and Prayer We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray ... Click to read the verse Colossians 1:3-4 Click to read the verse Colossians 1:3-4
Philippians 1:3-5 - Thanksgiving and Prayer I thank my God every time I remember you. Click to read the verse Philippians 1:3-5 Click to read the verse Philippians 1:3-5
2 Corinthians 10:5-6 - We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, an... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 10:5-6 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 10:5-6
3 John 1:3 - It gave me great joy to have some brothers come and tell about your faithfulness to the truth a... Click to read the verse 3 John 1:3 Click to read the verse 3 John 1:3
1 Thessalonians 1:2-3 - Thanksgiving for the Thessalonians’ Faith We always thank God for all of you, mentioning you in... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3
2 Timothy 1:3-5 - Encouragement to Be Faithful I thank God, whom I serve, as my forefathers did, with a clear con... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 1:3-5 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 1:3-5
