Praying from Romans 6:13. Themes: Holiness, Righteousness, Surrender

Dear God, please help me to not present my members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness. Instead, I pray that I may present myself to You as alive from the dead, and my members as instruments of righteousness to You. Please guide me in making choices that honor You and bring glory to Your name. Thank You for Your grace and mercy that allows me to come to You with this prayer. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

Verse: Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.
Romans 6:13

This is a Command. The verse commands the reader to not present their body parts to sin but to present themselves to God as instruments of righteousness.

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