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
2 Corinthians 6:1
1 fWorking together with him, then, gwe appeal to you hnot to receive the grace of God in vain.2 Corinthians 10:1
Paul Defends His Ministry
1 iI, Paul, myself entreat you, by the jmeekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am humble when face to face with you, but bold toward you when I am away!—Ephesians 4:1
Unity in the Body of Christ
1I therefore, ka prisoner for the Lord, urge you to lwalk in a manner worthy of mthe calling to which you have been called,1 Thessalonians 2:11
11For you know how, nlike a father with his children,Philemon 9-10
9yet for love’s sake I prefer to appeal to you—I, Paul, an old man and now oa prisoner also for Christ Jesus— 10I appeal to you for pmy child, qOnesimus, ▼▼ Onesimus means useful (see verse 11) or beneficial (see verse 20)
swhose father I became in my imprisonment. Hebrews 13:22
Final Greetings
22I appeal to you, brothers, ▼▼Or brothers and sisters
bear with my word of exhortation, for uI have written to you briefly.
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