...addresses the answer by using the term "yield". To "yield" is to put one's self at the disposal of another. Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness...those that are alive from the dead, and your members [of the body] as instruments of righteousness unto God. Know ye not that to whom ye yield yourselves...

...and instead are under grace (which is unmerited favor, because of the cross). Verse 13: Neither yield your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto...alive from the dead, and your members as instruments ofrighteousness unto God, We no longer need to yield our earthly body as an instrument for sin. Though...

...warns us not to "yield our members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield ourselves to God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your...unto God. For sin shall not have dominion over you: for you are not under the law but under grace" (Romans 6: 13-14). What an awesome promise from God....

...require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?" Micah 6:8. "Yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive...your members as instruments of righteousness unto God ....Being then made free from sin, ye became servants of righteousness. Even so now yield your members...

...righteousness." So he admonishes the church to, "neither yield ye your members [body and parts thereof] as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: But yield...unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and you members as instruments of righteousness unto God. For sin shall not have dominion over you: for...

...also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto GOD through JESUS CHRIST our LORD. (12) Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. (13) Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves...

...pleasures are part of life. Whether we control our lusts or they control us is a choice we have to make. "Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof." (Romans 6:12) Will we allow the dark, secret lusts in our lives to burst forth or will we determine...

...tell us we need to have this same attitude as Christ toward sin. Here's the result of this attitude: Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. Romans 6:12 "Let not." This means that you do have the power to stop sin— the noun sin— from reigning...

...means, for if He raised them when dead, much more when alive will He be able to keep them so. Ver. 12. " nd Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought great wonders He does not say, let not the flesh live or act, but, " let not sin reign," s for He came not to destroy...

...of His living that is no longer unto death, but rather unto life. Romans Chapter six, verse twelve: "Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof." We see from this verse that the temptation of sin is a powerful force that is not ended from an experiential...