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ROMANS 12:2 noo,j
After noo,j the Textus Receptus, following a Dc L P most minuscules
itd, g vg syrp, h goth arm eth Speculum _al_, adds u`mw/n. The shorter
text, which is supported by early and good...
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Verse Romans 12:2. _AND BE NOT CONFORMED TO THIS WORLD_] By _this
world_, αιωνιτουτω, may be understood that _present state_
of things both among the Jews and Gentiles; the customs and fashions
of th...
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AND BE NOT CONFORMED ... - The word rendered “conformed” properly
means to put on the form, fashion, or appearance of another. It may
refer to anything pertaining to the habit, manner, dress, style of...
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III. EXHORTATIONS AND THE CONCLUSION.
Chapter s 12-16.
CHAPTER 12
_ 1. The Body as a Willing Sacrifice. (Romans 12:1 .)_
2. Service. (Romans 12:3 .)
3. The Daily Walk in Holiness. (Romans 12:9 .)...
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ROMANS 12:1 F. PRACTICAL HOLINESS. On his doctrine Paul grounds a
moral homily.
Romans 12:1. Therefore covers the entire previous teaching. The
compassions of God link this paragraph to the last: the...
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Brothers, I call upon you, by the mercies of God, to present your
bodies to him, a living, consecrated sacrifice, well-pleasing to
God--for that is the only kind of worship which is truly spiritual.
A...
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THE TRUE WORSHIP AND THE ESSENTIAL CHANGE (Romans 12:1-2)...
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NOT. Greek. _me_. App-105.
CONFORMED. Greek. _suschematizo._ Only here and 1 Peter 1:14. Compare
1 Corinthians 4:6.
WORLD. Greek. _ai_. _n_. App-129.
TRANSFORMED. Greek. _metamorphoomai._ See...
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_be not conformed_ Same word as 1 Peter 1:14; (E. V. "not _fashioning
yourselves_") The Gr. noun (_schema_) on which the verb rendered
"_conform_" is based indicates a _form_external rather than inter...
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Romans 12:1-2. The general principle is stated....
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F. 12–15:13. THE POWER OF THE GOSPEL SEEN IN ITS EFFECT UPON BOTH
THE COMMON AND THE INDIVIDUAL LIFE OF CHRISTIANS.
In this section S. Paul deals with the consequences of the principles
he has worked...
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ΚΑῚ ΜῊ Κ.Τ.Λ. This service of GOD involves a change in
attitude of mind: it must no longer be set on meeting the demands of
‘this world’ by an adaptation which can only be superficial, but
by a steady...
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ΣΥΣΧΗΜΑΤΊΖΕΣΘΕ _praes. imper. pass. от_
ΣΥΣΧΗΜΑΤΊΖΩ (G4964) придавать форму.
Относится к внешнему соответствию
(Dunn). Гл. указывает на подражание позе
или образу поведения (Godet). _Praes. imper._ с...
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DISCOURSE: 1905
AGAINST CONFORMITY TO THE WORLD
Romans 12:2. _Be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by
the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and
acceptable,...
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_TEXT_
Romans 12:1-2. 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. Romans 12:2 And be...
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And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the
renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and
acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
AND BE NOT CONFORMED TO THIS W...
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Conciliation-National
22 Nothing shows the blindness of Christendom more than their severe
denunciation of faithless Israel, yet they are following precisely the
same course and have not the slig...
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12:2 conformed (i-4) As 1 Peter 1:14 . 'world' as 1 Corinthians 1:20 .
prove (k-20) Lit. 'to your proving.'...
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PARAPHRASE. '(1) God's redeeming love should be answered by the true
sacrifice and spiritual ritual service of a life of purity and
self-denial and work for God. (2) Do not follow the fashions and
cus...
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CONFORMED TO] RV 'fashioned according to.' 'Fashion' implies external
resemblance, 'form,' essential nature: cp. Philippians 2:6. WORLD]
lit. 'Æon,' or 'age.' The Jews called the Messianic age 'the ag...
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 12
TRUE *WORSHIP 12:1-2
V1 *Brothers and *sisters, God has shown you his kindness. Therefore
I am appealing to you. Of...
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BE NOT CONFORMED... BUT BE YE TRANSFORMED. — Here the English is
somewhat misleading. It would naturally lead us to expect a similar
play upon words in the Greek. But it is not so; indeed, there is a...
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CHAPTER 25
CHRISTIAN CONDUCT THE ISSUE OF CHRISTIAN TRUTH
Romans 12:1
AGAIN we may conjecture a pause, a long pause and deliberate, in the
work of Paul and Tertius. We have reached the end, generall...
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καὶ μὴ συνσχηματίζεσθε : the imperative is
better supported ([24] [25] [26]) than the infinitive ([27] [28] [29]
[30]). For the word _cf._ 1 Peter 1:14. The distinctions that have
been drawn between σ...
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DEVOTING SELF AND USING GIFTS
Romans 12:1
_ Therefore_ links this practical appeal to the whole of the sublime
argument, which reaches its climax in the previous chapter. It is
easier to die once for...
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The word "therefore" links all that is now to be said with everything
that has gone before. Because of the grace of God, the believer is
called to certain attitudes and actions. The very first of thes...
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Take care, lest you imitate the practices of worldlings. Let your
heart, your ambition, carry you to heaven: ever despise those things
which the world admires, that every one may see by your actions t...
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“ _And be not fashioned after this age, but be ye transformed by the
renewing of your mind_, _that ye may discern what is the will of God,
that good, acceptable, and perfect will._ ”
We have already s...
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I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye
present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God,
which is your reasonable service. (2) And be not conformed to this...
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The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written
gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of
the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
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2._And conform ye not to this world, etc. _The term _world _has
several significations, but here it means the sentiments and the
morals of men; to which, not without cause, he forbids us to conform.
F...
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The apostle resumes the thread of his instructions, by taking up as he
does in all his epistles the moral consequences of his doctrine. He
places the believer at the outset on the ground of God's merc...
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AND BE NOT CONFORMED TO THIS WORLD,.... By this world is meant, either
the Mosaic dispensation, and Jewish church state, so called in
opposition to עולם הבא, "the world to come", the Gospel
dispensati...
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And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the
renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what _is_ that good, and
acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Ver. 2. _To this world_] To th...
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_And be not conformed_ Neither in judgment, spirit, nor behaviour; _to
this_ vain and sinful _world_ Which, neglecting the will of God,
entirely follows its own; _but be ye transformed_ Regenerated an...
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BE NOT CONFORMED TO THIS WORLD; to its sinful spirit, maxims, customs,
and habits.
TRANSFORMED; changed, not in outward conduct merely, but in the spirit
and temper of your minds.
MAY PROVE; know and...
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THE CHRISTIAN'S LIFE A REASONABLE SERVICE TO GOD. 12:1-21
The fundamental exhortation:...
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AND BE NOT CONFORMED TO THIS WORLD; BUT BE YE TRANSFORMED BY THE
RENEWING OF YOUR MIND, THAT YE MAY PROVE WHAT IS THAT GOOD AND
ACCEPTABLE AND PERFECT WILL OF GOD.
Paul has finished the first part of...
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PRACTICAL RESPONSE IN BELIEVERS
Now Paul has completed his treatment of the subject of God's counsel
in reference to salvation - counsel accomplished by a hand of mercy.
What then is to be the proper...
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Be not conformed - shaped, molded, fit the pattern
J. B. Phillips - "Don't let the world squeeze you into its mold."
To this world - age, period of time, aeon
A. World of things 1 John 2:15
B. Wor...
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AND BE NOT FASHIONED ACCORDING TO THIS WORLD: BUT BE YE TRANSFORMED BY
THE RENEWING OF YOUR MIND, AND YE MAY PROVE WHAT IS THE GOOD AND
ACCEPTABLE AND PERFECT WILL OF GOD.
'be not' -first from the n...
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1,2 The apostle having closed the part of his epistle wherein he
argues and proves various doctrines which are practically applied,
here urges important duties from gospel principles. He entreated th...
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BE NOT CONFORMED TO THIS WORLD; do not fashion or accommodate
yourselves to the corrupt principles, customs, or courses of worldly
and wicked men; and what they are, you will find in Romans 13:13
Ephe...
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And be not fashioned according to this world [or, literally, "age"]:
_but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove
what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God_. [H...
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Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book II "Be not conformed," says the
apostle, "to this world: but be ye transformed in the renewal of the
mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and...
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Romans 12:2 And G2532 do G4964 not G3361 conformed G4964 (G5728) this
G5129 world G165 but G235 transformed...
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A CALL TO MAKE REAL IN THE CHURCH AND IN THE WORLD THE RIGHTEOUSNESS
WHICH THEY HAVE RECEIVED (12:1-15:33).
This section moves from the indicative to the imperative. Having
outlined the ways of God i...
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1). CHRISTIAN LIVING (12:1-13:14).
In this passage Paul calls on God's people so to present their bodies
as a living offering to God, through their having died with Christ and
risen with Him (Romans 6...
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A CALL TO TOTAL CONSECRATION (12:1-2).
‘I therefore plead with you brothers, by the mercies of God, that
you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God,
which is your spiritual s...
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Romans 12:2. AND NOT TO BE. The best authorities give the infinitive
(not the imperative) form in this verse, which must therefore be
connected closely with ‘beseech' (Romans 12:1). The tense used
poi...
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1. _Practical Theme; Duties according to special Gifts._
The theme is fully stated in Romans 12:1-2; then follows an
exhortation to humility (Romans 12:3-5), which introduces the special
reference to...
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BE NOT FASHIONED
(μη συνσχηματιζεσθε). Present passive imperative with
μη, stop being fashioned or do not have the habit of being
fashioned. Late Greek verb συσχηματιζω, to conform to
another's patt...
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Romans 12:2
Conformity and Transformation.
I. There are two terms in the original language for the expression the
world. One of them regards the things that now are in reference to
time, the other in...
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Romans 12:1. _I beseech you therefore, brethren,_
Paul is a calm reasoner. He is a bold starer of truth, but here he
comes to pleading with us. I think that I see him lift the pen from
the paper and...
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CONTENTS: Christian life and service. Consecration to Christ.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul.
CONCLUSION: Since we have been justified through grace, by faith in
Christ, it is our first duty to surren...
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Romans 12:1. _I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of
God._ Under the form of entreaty he now tenderly exhorts them, in
return for all the glory of redeeming love, to present their bodies...
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DO NOT CONFORM OUTWARDLY. This is an evil age/world (Galatians 1:4)
and Satan is the evil god of this world (2 Corinthians 4:4). The exact
opposite of "offering yourselves as a living sacrifice," is t...
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_And be not conformed to this world._
CONFORMATION AND TRANSFORMATION
1. “World” has various meanings.
(1) Time.
(2) An age--the Messianic, _e.g., _as contrasted with the Jewish, or
the past as op...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 12:2 The present evil age still tempts
Christians, so they must resist its pressure. Their minds are made new
(contrast Romans 1:28), so that they are able to “discern” or
unders...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 12:1 God’s Righteousness in Everyday Life.
The gift of God’s saving righteousness leads to a new life. Paul
explains some practical results of God’s saving mercy....
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 12:2. AND BE NOT CONFORMED.—Be not configured to this world,
but rather as Christ was transfigured on the mount. Be not like the
men of this world whose all is in the present....
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EXPOSITION
VER. 1–CH. 14:23
III. HORTATORY. It is St. Paul's way to supplement his doctrinal
treatises with detailed practical directions as to the conduct that
should of necessity ensue on belief in...
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I beseech you therefore, brethren (Romans 12:1),
Because God has grafted you in, because you are partaking of the
fullness of that good tree. I beseech thee, because of these things,
that ye present...
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1 Corinthians 3:19; 1 John 2:15; 1 John 3:13; 1 John 4:4; 1 John 4:5;...
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Conformed - transformed [σ υ σ χ η μ α τ ι ζ ε σ θ ε -
μ ε τ α μ ο ρ φ ο υ σ θ ε].
See on was transfigured, Matthew 17:2. For conformed to, Rev.,
correctly, fashioned according to.
Mind [ν ο ο ς]. Se...
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A GOD-PLANNED LIFE
Ephesians 2:8; _Romans 12:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We read of Epaphras that he prayed for the saints that they might
stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
The will of G...
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GOD'S CALL TO CONSECRATION
Romans 12:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Permit me to enlarge upon the expression, "THEREFORE." Our chapter
opens thus: "I beseech you THEREFORE, brethren, by the mercies of
God....
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And be not conformed — Neither in judgment, spirit, nor behaviour.
To this world — Which, neglecting the will of God, entirely follows
its own. That ye may prove — Know by sure trial; which is easily...
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Observe here, 1. The apostle's dehortation, BE NOT CONFORMED TO THIS
world, THAT IS, "DO NOT FASHION OR ACCOMMODATE YOURSELVES TO THE
CORRUPT PRINCIPLES OR CUSTOMS, TO THE SINFUL COURSES AND PRACTICES...