{"id":1129,"date":"2011-06-10T14:02:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-10T14:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matsati.com\/bblog2\/client\/index.cfm\/2011\/6\/10\/Comments-on-Romans-1212"},"modified":"2012-09-26T15:19:41","modified_gmt":"2012-09-26T15:19:41","slug":"pauls-warning-in-romans-121-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/pauls-warning-in-romans-121-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul&#8217;s Warning in Romans 12:1-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tIn the Apostle Paul&rsquo;s letter to the Romans, he is pleading with members of the body of Christ on<br \/>the importance of our bodies being the dwelling place of the Ruach HaKodesh (the Holy Spirit).<br \/>In the Textus Receptus, Paul says <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>&ldquo;parakalo oun unas&rdquo;<\/em><\/span> meaning <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&ldquo;I exhort you.&rdquo;<\/span><\/em> The NASB<br \/>translates as &ldquo;I urge you&rdquo; saying in <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Romans 12:1 Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies<\/span><\/em><br \/><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your<\/span><\/em><br \/><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">spiritual service of worship. 12:2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by<\/span><\/em><br \/><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and<\/span><\/em><br \/><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">acceptable and perfect. (NASB)<\/span><\/em> Here Paul is admonishing\/warning the Romans to realize the<br \/>importance and motivation behind their obedience to God.&nbsp; Essentially, by these two verses Paul is not only admonishing\/warning the Romans, he is also warning us that our lives need to affirm God&rsquo;s Word (the Bible).&nbsp; Are you part of this world or are you wholey separate as God&#8217;s word says you should be?&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.matsati.com\/Romans%2012.pdf\">Read more here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tIn the Apostle Paul&rsquo;s letter to the Romans, he is pleading with members of the body of Christ onthe importance of our bodies being the dwelling place of the Ruach HaKodesh (the Holy Spirit).In the Textus Receptus, Paul says &ldquo;parak&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1129","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-articles"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}