 | Wilhelm Pauck - 1969 - 428 pagini
...Christianity is nothing else than a life that is certain of the mercy of God. Rom. 12:2: "That you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect." Therefore, the Sophists will say that there is no reason why we should fear. This is right. If fear... | |
 | Paul S. Wright - 1972 - 68 pagini
...Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect" (Rom. 12:1-2). A twofold response is involved in this appeal, both a firm initial decision — "present... | |
 | Robert H. Gundry - 2005 - 284 pagini
...Christian witness. Believers are to yield their bodies to God 'as instruments of righteousness' 'to prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect' (Rom 6: 12-23; I2: 0- The honoring of Christ in the body is associated with 'fruitful labor' and martyrdom... | |
 | Hans Haselbarth - 1976 - 248 pagini
...therefore the meeting with Christ in which man is made ready to respond to God's will. Man can now prove "what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect". As a man responds in this way to God's calling, he is brought back to be an image of God. Good and... | |
 | Elizabeth Achtemeier - 1976 - 228 pagini
...Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. — Rom. 12:1-2 Our son is a college student, and during his vacations at home he tells us a lot about... | |
 | Calgary Institute for the Humanities - 1991 - 263 pagini
...not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect" (Rom. 12:1-2). In this presentation, in this transformation, we become "servants of Christ and stewards... | |
 | William Law - 1978 - 548 pagini
...conformed to this world but be transformed [reformed] by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect" (Romans 12:1-2, NEB). The radical nature of Law's understanding of such Biblical wisdom is vividly... | |
 | Johan Christiaan Beker - 484 pagini
...Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect." The "renewal of your mind" aims at the "sacrifice of your bodies," that is, the worship of God in the... | |
 | Geoffrey Wainwright - 1984 - 626 pagini
...Do not be conformed to this age but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect' (Romans 12:1f). Service in love, for which the apostle invokes no less a model than the one who 'though... | |
 | Peter F. Ellis - 1982 - 302 pagini
...2Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. (b) 'For by the grace given to me I bid every one among you not to think of himself more highly than... | |
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I appeal to you therefore, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of... 
