Romans 6:13

6:13 and do not present your members to sin as instruments ¹  to be used for unrighteousness, ²  but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments ³  to be used for righteousness.

Romans 6:16

6:16 Do you not know that if you present yourselves ⁴  as obedient slaves, ⁵  you are slaves of the one you obey, either of sin resulting in death, or obedience resulting in righteousness? ⁶ 

Romans 6:19

6:19 (I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh.) ⁷  For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification.

[6:13]  ¹ tn Or “weapons, tools.”

[6:13]  ² tn Or “wickedness, injustice.”

[6:13]  ³ tn Or “weapons, tools.”

[6:16]  ⁴ tn Grk “to whom you present yourselves.”

[6:16]  ⁵ tn Grk “as slaves for obedience.” See the note on the word “slave” in 1:1.

[6:16]  ⁶ tn Grk “either of sin unto death, or obedience unto righteousness.”

[6:19]  ⁷ tn Or “because of your natural limitations” (NRSV).