Rom 6:19, 1Cor 7:40, 1Th 2:13, 4:8 | ESV | STEP | I am speaking in human terms , because of your natural limitations . For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness leading to more lawlessness , so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification .

Romans 6:19

19 ^aI am speaking in human terms, because of your natural limitations. For ^bjust as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members ^cas slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification.

1 Corinthians 7:40

40 Yet ^din my judgment she is happier if she remains as she is. And I think ^ethat I too have the Spirit of God.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

13 And ^fwe also thank God constantly ^{▼▼Or without ceasing} for this, that when you received ^hthe word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it ⁱnot as the word of men ^{▼▼The Greek word anthropoi can refer to both men and women} but as what it really is, the word of God, ^kwhich is at work in you believers.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

8 Therefore ^lwhoever disregards this, disregards not man but God, ^mwho gives his Holy Spirit to you.