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NASB					Rom 12:1 Therefore³⁷⁶⁷ ^AI urge³⁸⁷⁰ you, brethren⁸⁰, by the mercies³⁶²⁸ of God²³¹⁶, to ^Bpresent³⁹³⁶ your bodies⁴⁹⁸³ a living²¹⁹⁸ and holy⁴⁰ sacrifice²³⁷⁸, ¹acceptable²¹⁰¹ to God²³¹⁶, which is your ²spiritual³⁰⁵⁰ service²⁹⁹⁹ of worship²⁹⁹⁹.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Rom 12:1 ¹Therefore I urge you, ²brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies [dedicating all of yourselves, set apart] as a living sacrifice, holy and well-pleasing to God, which is your rational (logical, intelligent) act of worship.

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Or well-pleasing

Or rational

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Paul now begins outlining for the believer the practical application of the theological truths taught in chs 1-11.

Lit brethren.

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1 Cor 1:10 ¶ Now I exhort you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all agree and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be made complete in the same mind and in the same judgment.

Rom 6:13 and do not go on presenting the members of your body to sin as instruments of unrighteousness; but present yourselves to God as those alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

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Greek Heb.

hagios; from a prim. root; sacred, holy:--Holy(92), holy(62), Holy of Holies(1), holy one(5), holy ones(1), holy place(7), most holy(1), saint(1), saints(59), saints'(1), sanctuary(2).

adelphos; from 1 (as a cop. pref.) and delphus (womb); a brother:--believing husband(1), brethren(170), brethren*(13), brother(111), brother's(8), brothers(40).

2101

euarestos; from 2095 and arestos (acceptable, pleasing); from 700; well-pleasing:--acceptable(3), pleasing(3), well-pleasing(3).

2198

zaô; from prim. roots zê- and zô-; to live:--alive(15), get their living(1), holding(1), life(6), life*(1), live(53), lived(3), lives(19), living(44).

2316

theos; of unc. or.; God, a god:--divinely(1), God(1267), god(6), God's(27), God-fearing(1), godly(2), godly*(1), gods(8), Lord(1).

2378

thusia; from 2380; a sacrifice:--sacrifice(14), sacrifices(14).

2999

latreia; from 3000; service:--divine worship(2), service(2), service of worship(1).

3050

logikos; from 3056; reasonable, rational:--spiritual(1), word(1).

3628

oiktirmos; from 3627; compassion, pity:--compassion(2), mercies(2), mercy(1).

3767

oun; a prim. word; therefore, then, (and) so:--contrary*(1), however*(1), now(5), so(153), so then(9), so...then(1), then(141), therefore(178).

3870

parakaleô; from 3844 and 2564; to call to or for, to exhort, to encourage:--appeal(4), appealed(1), appealing(2), beg(1), begging(2), beseeching(1), comfort(5), comforted(11), comforts(2), conciliate(1), encourage(6), encouraged(4), encouraging(3), entreat(1), exhort(8), exhortation*(1), exhortations(1), exhorted(2), exhorting(3), exhorts(1), given(1), implore(4), implored(9), imploring(5), invited(2), making an appeal(1), plead(1), pleaded(1), pleading(1), preach(1), requested(1), urge(17), urged(5), urging(1).

3936

paristêmi; from 3844 and 2476; to place beside, to present, stand by, appear:--bystanders(5), come(1), commend(1), help(1), present(11), presented(4), presenting(1), prove(1), provide(1), put at...disposal(1), stand before(2), standing(1), standing beside(1), standing nearby(2), stands(1), stands here(1), stood(2), stood before(1), stood beside(2), took their stand(1).

4983

sôma; of unc. or.; a body:--bodies(11), body(128), personal(1), slaves(1), substance(1).

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