Reading for September 12th

Read Romans 12.1-8
In 12.1-15.13: Moral exhortation: living by faith.
In 12.1-2: Renewed minds.
In verse 1: Living sacrifice recalls Christ's example (3.25; 8.3).
In verse 2: A changed outlook makes for clear vision (Col 3.1-4).
In verses 3-8: Viewing ourselves properly.
In verse 3: This caution against pride recalls earlier warnings (2.17; 3.27; 1 Cor 4.6).
In verses 4-7: Now Paul suggests a remedy: An inflated self-image is offset be recognizing mutual need of each other's gifts (1 Cor 12.4-11).
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