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Romans 12 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:1 - For this reason I make request to you, brothers, by the mercies of God, that you will give your bodies as a living offering, holy, pleasing to God, which is the worship it is right for you to give him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:2 - And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:3 - But I say to every one of you, through the grace given to me, not to have an over-high opinion of himself, but to have wise thoughts, as God has given to every one a measure of faith.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:4 - For, as we have a number of parts in one body, but all the parts have not the same use,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:5 - So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:6 - And having different qualities by reason of the grace given to us, such as the quality of a prophet, let it be made use of in relation to the measure of our faith;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:7 - Or the position of a Deacon of the church, let a man give himself to it; or he who has the power of teaching, let him make use of it;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:8 - He who has the power of comforting, let him do so; he who gives, let him give freely; he who has the power of ruling, let him do it with a serious mind; he who has mercy on others, let it be with joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:9 - Let love be without deceit. Be haters of what is evil; keep your minds fixed on what is good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:10 - Be kind to one another with a brother's love, putting others before yourselves in honour;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:11 - Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:12 - Being glad in hope, quiet in trouble, at all times given to prayer,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:13 - Giving to the needs of the saints, ready to take people into your houses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:14 - Give blessing and not curses to those who are cruel to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:15 - Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:16 - Be in harmony with one another. Do not have a high opinion of yourselves, but be in agreement with common people. Do not give yourselves an air of wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:17 - Do not give evil for evil to any man. Let all your business be well ordered in the eyes of all men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:18 - As far as it is possible for you be at peace with all men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:19 - Do not give punishment for wrongs done to you, dear brothers, but give way to the wrath of God; for it is said in the holy Writings, Punishment is mine, I will give reward, says the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:20 - But if one who has hate for you is in need of food or of drink, give it to him, for in so doing you will put coals of fire on his head.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:21 - Do not let evil overcome you, but overcome evil by good.
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The Bible in Basic English was translated by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke (1874-1968)
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Romans Chapter 12 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Morphological Greek New Testament Textus Receptus Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras