Psalms 19:14
14 Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heartbe acceptable in your sight,
O Lord, my arock and my bredeemer.
Isaiah 56:7
7 cthese I will bring to dmy holy mountain,and make them joyful in my house of prayer;
etheir burnt offerings and their sacrifices
will be accepted on my altar;
for fmy house shall be called a house of prayer
for all peoples.”
Romans 12:1-2
A Living Sacrifice
1 gI appeal to you therefore, brothers, ▼▼Or brothers and sisters
by the mercies of God, ito present your bodies jas a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. ▼▼Or your rational service
2 lDo not be conformed to this world, ▼▼Greek age
but be transformed by nthe renewal of your mind, that by testing you may odiscern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. ▼▼Or what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God
Ephesians 1:6
6 qto the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in rthe Beloved.Ephesians 5:10
10and stry to discern what is pleasing to the Lord.Philippians 4:18
18I have received full payment, and more. I am well supplied, thaving received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent, ua fragrant offering, va sacrifice acceptable and pleasing to God.1 Peter 2:5
5 wyou yourselves like living stones are being built up as xa spiritual house, to be ya holy priesthood, zto offer spiritual sacrifices aaacceptable to God through Jesus Christ.1 Peter 2:20
20For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But abif when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God.
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