Rom 12:1, Phili 4:2, Phile 8-9 | 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}

Philippians 4:2

Exhortation, Encouragement, and Prayer

2 I entreat Euodia and I entreat Syntyche to ^fagree in the Lord.

Philemon 8-9

Paul’s Plea for Onesimus

8 Accordingly, ^gthough I am bold enough in Christ to command you to do ^hwhat is required, 9 yet for love’s sake I prefer to appeal to you—I, Paul, an old man and now ⁱa prisoner also for Christ Jesus—