Living a Sacrificial Life of Worship and Service in Romans 12:1

In Romans 12:1, believers are urged to offer their bodies as living sacrifices to God, engaging in spiritual service that goes beyond mere worship to encompass all actions in service to God. This involves glorifying God in every aspect of life, showing mercy with cheerfulness, loving without hypocrisy, being diligent and steadfast in prayer, and doing good even to enemies. The passage emphasizes presenting ourselves to God, rendering evil for evil, and pursuing honorable actions in the sight of all men.

• Worship
• Service
• Sacrifice
• Spiritual life
• Romans 12

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1. Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service spiritual service Body Living Sacrifice

2. Spiritual Service is it Worship? LATREIA SERVICE Rendering religious service Animal Sacrifice service (Exodus 10:26) Observe Passover service (Exodus 12:25-27) Not Mere Corporate Worship all service (our actions as unto God) from the heart (cf. Deut. 10:12)

3. My Body Glorify God Holy use (Phil. 1:20, I Cor. 6:19-20) Fruit of lips (Heb. 13:15) Present Yourselves To God (Rom. 6:13) Giving (Phil. 4:18, Eph. 4:28, Heb. 13:16)

4. Show mercy with Cheerfulness (v.8) Therefore, by the mercies of God (Rom. 12:1) Love without hypocrisy (v.9) In diligence, not slothful (v.11) Steadfast in Prayer (v.12) Rejoice and weep with others (v.15) Present Yourselves To God (Rom. 6:13)

5. Render not evil for evil take thought of things honorable before sight of all men (v.17) Therefore, by the mercies of God (Rom. 12:1) Present Yourselves To God (Rom. 6:13) Do Good to Enemies (v.20)

6. Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service spiritual service Body Living Sacrifice