Rom 12:1, 1Cor 4:16, 2Cor 5:20, 6:1, 10:1, Gal 4:12, Eph 4:1, Phile 9-10 | ESV | STEP | I appeal to you therefore , brothers , by the mercies of God , to present your bodies as a living sacrifice , holy and acceptable to God , which is your spiritual worship .

Romans 12:1

A Living Sacrifice

1 ^aI appeal to you therefore, brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters} by the mercies of God, ^cto present your bodies ^das a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. ^{▼▼Or your rational service}

1 Corinthians 4:16

16 I urge you, then, ^fbe imitators of me.

2 Corinthians 5:20

20 Therefore, ^gwe are ambassadors for Christ, ^hGod making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:1

1 ⁱWorking together with him, then, ^jwe appeal to you ^knot to receive the grace of God in vain.

2 Corinthians 10:1

Paul Defends His Ministry

1 ^lI, Paul, myself entreat you, by the ^mmeekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am humble when face to face with you, but bold toward you when I am away!—

Galatians 4:12

12 Brothers, ^{▼▼Or Brothers and sisters; also verses 28, 31} ^oI entreat you, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. ^pYou did me no wrong.

Ephesians 4:1

Unity in the Body of Christ

1 I therefore, ^qa prisoner for the Lord, urge you to ^rwalk in a manner worthy of ^sthe calling to which you have been called,

Philemon 9-10

9 yet for love’s sake I prefer to appeal to you—I, Paul, an old man and now ^ta prisoner also for Christ Jesus— 10 I appeal to you for ^umy child, ^vOnesimus, ^{▼▼ Onesimus means useful (see verse 11) or beneficial (see verse 20)} ^xwhose father I became in my imprisonment.