Romans 6:13

6:13 and do not present your members to sin as instruments to be used for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments to be used for righteousness.

Romans 8:13

8:13 (for if you live according to the flesh, you will die), but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body you will live.

Romans 13:14

13:14 Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh to arouse its desires.

James 3:18

3:18 And the fruit that consists of righteousness is planted in peace among those who make peace.


tn Or “weapons, tools.”

tn Or “wickedness, injustice.”

tn Or “weapons, tools.”

tn Grk “are about to, are certainly going to.”

sn This remark is parenthetical to Paul’s argument.

tn Grk “make no provision for the flesh unto desires.”

tn Grk “the fruit of righteousness,” meaning righteous living as a fruit, as the thing produced.

tn Grk “is sown.”

tn Or “for,” or possibly “by.”