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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Romans 12 Mace New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/romans/12.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/romans/12-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Mace</a> > Romans 12</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../romans/11.htm" title="Romans 11">◄</a> Romans 12 <a href="../romans/13.htm" title="Romans 13">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Mace New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/romans/12-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Living Sacrifices<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../1_corinthians/3.htm#16">1 Corinthians 3:16–23</a>; <a href ="../1_corinthians/6.htm#18">1 Corinthians 6:18–20</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God to you, that you present your bodies a living victim, holy, acceptable unto God, as the service of a rational being. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>and be not conformed to the present age: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may perceive what God requires of you is good, and acceptable, and perfect.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Now it is by virtue of my apostolical commission, that I charge every man among you, not to entertain too high an opinion of himself; but modestly consider, that 'tis God who has dealt to every man his proportion of spiritual gifts. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>for as there are many members in one and the same body, but all the members have not the same office: <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>so we who are many, make all but one body in Christ, and every member subservient to one another. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>having then different gifts, according to the respective favour bestowed upon us; if it be prophecy, let him prophesy according to the proportion of his gift. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>if it be the ministry, let him attend on that ministry; and he that teacheth, on teaching; he that exhorteth, <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>on exhortation: he that giveth, let him be disinterested; he that presideth, let him be diligent; he that sheweth mercy, let him do it with cheerfulness.<p> <A name="10"></a><p class="hdg">Love, Zeal, Hope, Hospitality<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../john/13.htm#31">John 13:31–35</a>; <a href ="../1_john/3.htm#11">1 John 3:11–24</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Let love be without dissimulation, abhor that which is evil, adhere to that which is good. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>in brotherly kindness be passionately affected to one another; in honour prefer one another: <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>in business be not slothful, but of an active mind, making the best use of every incident. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>be joyful in hope; be patient under affliction; persevere in prayer; <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>distribute to the necessity of the saints; cultivate hospitality.<p> <A name="15"></a><p class="hdg">Forgiveness<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../matthew/18.htm#21">Matthew 18:21–35</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>bless them who persecute you: <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>bless them, but curse not, rejoice with those that do rejoice, and weep with those that weep. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>have the same respect for one another, let not your behaviour be haughty, but soften'd to the condition of those below you, be not wise in your own conceits. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Render no man evil for evil, mind such things as are approved not only by God, but by men. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>do all you can to live peaceably, if it be possible, with all mankind. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>dear brethren, avenge not yourselves, but leave that to the resentment of another: for it is written, "vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord." <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing, you will heap coals of fire on his head. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/12-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil by good.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Daniel Mace New Testament (1729)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../romans/11.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Romans 11"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Romans 11" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../romans/13.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Romans 13"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Romans 13" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>