Romans 6:17

Coverdale Bible (1535)

But God be thanked, that though ye haue bene the seruauntes of synne, ye are now yet obedient of herte to the ensample off the doctryne, whervnto ye are commytted.

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  • 2 Tim 1:13 : 13 Holde the after ye ensample of the wholsome wordes, which thou heardest of me, concernynge faith and loue in Christ Iesu.
  • Rom 1:8 : 8 First, I thanke my God thorow Iesus Christ for you all, that youre faith is spoken of thorow out all the worlde.
  • Heb 5:9 : 9 And he beynge made perfecte, became the cause of euerlastinge saluacio, vnto all the yt obeye him,
  • 2 Cor 2:14 : 14 Yet thankes be vnto God, which all waye geueth vs the victory in Christ, and openeth ye fauoure of his knowlege by vs in euery place.
  • 2 Cor 10:5-6 : 5 wherwith we ouerthrowe ymaginacions, & euery hye thinge yt exalteth it selfe agaynst the knowlege of God, and brynge in to captiuyte all vnderstondinge to the obedience of Christ, 6 & are ready to take vengeaunce on all disobedience, whan youre obediece is fulfylled.
  • Eph 1:16 : 16 ceasse not to geue thankes for you, and make mencion of you in my prayers,
  • Eph 2:5-9 : 5 eue wha we were deed in synnes, hath quyckened vs in Christ ( for by grace are ye saued) 6 and hath raysed vs vp with him, and set vs with him in heauely thinges thorow Christ Iesus, 7 yt in tymes to come he mighte shewe the exceadinge riches of his grace, in kyndnesse to vs warde in Christ Iesu. 8 For by grace are ye saued thorow faith, and that not of youre selues, For it is ye gifte of God, 9 not of workes, lest eny ma shulde boast him selfe. 10 For we are his workmanshippe, created in Christ Iesu vnto good workes, to ye which God ordeyned vs before, that we shulde walke in them.
  • Phil 1:3-5 : 3 I thanke my God, as oft as I remebre you 4 (which I allwayes do in all my prayers for you all, and praye with gladnesse) 5 because of youre fellishippe which ye haue in the Gospell from the first daye vnto now,
  • Col 1:3-4 : 3 We geue thankes vnto God and the father of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, prayenge allwayes for you 4 (sence we herde of youre faith in Christ Iesu, and of youre loue to all sayntes)
  • 1 Thess 1:2-3 : 2 We geue thankes vnto God allwaye for you all, makynge mesion of you in or prayers 3 without ceassynge, and call to remembraunce youre worke in the faith, and youre laboure in loue, & youre pacience in hope, which is oure LORDE Iesus Christ before God oure father:
  • 1 Thess 3:9 : 9 For what thankes can we recompece to God agayne for you, because of this ioye that we haue concernynge you before oure God?
  • 2 Thess 1:3 : 3 We are bounde to thanke God allwayes for you brethren, as it is mete: because that youre faith groweth exceadingly, and the loue of euery one of you increaseth towarde another amoge youre selues,
  • 1 Chr 29:12-16 : 12 Thine are riches and honoure before ye, thou reignest ouer all, in thy hande consisteth power and might, in thy hade is it to make euery man greate and stronge. 13 Now thake we the oure God, and prayse ye name of thy glory: 14 For who am I? What is my people? that we shulde be able with a fre wyll to offre, as this is done? For of the commeth all, and of thy hande haue we geuen it the: 15 For we are but pilgrems & straugers before the, as were all oure fathers. Oure life vpon earth is as a shadowe, and here is no abydinge. 16 O LORDE oure God, all this abundaunce that we haue prepared to buylde the an house vnto thy name, came of thy hande, and is thine alltogether.
  • Ezra 7:27 : 27 Praysed be the LORDE God of oure fathers, which so hath inspyred ye kynges hert to garnysh the house of God at Ierusalem:
  • Ps 18:44 : 44 A people whom I haue not knowne, shall serue me.
  • Matt 11:25-26 : 25 At ye same tyme Iesus answered, and sayde: I prayse the (O father and LORDE of heauen and earth) that thou hast hid these thinges from the wyse and prudent, and opened the vnto babes. 26 Euen so father, for so it pleased the.
  • Acts 11:18 : 18 Whan they herde this, they helde their peace, and praysed God, and sayde: Then hath God also to the Heithen graunted repentaunce vnto life.
  • Rom 15:18 : 18 For I durst not speake ought, excepte Christ had wroughte the same by me, to make the Heythen obediet thorow worde and dede,
  • Rom 16:26 : 26 but now is opened, & shewed by the scriptures of ye prophetes, at the comaundemet of the euerlastinge God, to set vp ye obediece of the faith amonge all Heythen:
  • 1 Cor 1:4 : 4 I thake my God allwayes on youre behalfe, for the fauoure of God which is geue you in Iesus Christ,
  • Heb 11:8 : 8 By faith Abraham (wha he was called) obeyed, to go out in to the place, which he shulde afterwarde receaue to inheritaunce: and he wente out, not knowynge whither he shulde go.
  • 1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Euen ye which haue purifyed youre soules in obeyenge the trueth thorow the sprete, for to loue brotherly without faynynge, & feruently one to loue another wt a pure hert,
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But ye are that chosen generacion, that kyngly presthode, that holy nacion, that peculier people, yt ye shulde shewe the vertues of him, which hath called you out of darknesse in to his maruelous lighte:
  • 1 Pet 3:1 : 1 Likewyse let the wyues be in subieccion to their hussbandes, that euen they which beleue not the worde, maye without the worde be wonne by ye couersacion of the wyues,
  • 1 Pet 4:2-5 : 2 yt hece forth (as moch tyme as yet remayneth in ye flesh) he shulde not lyue after the lustes of me, but after the wil of God. 3 For it is ynough, yt we haue spent ye tyme past of the life, after the will of ye Heythen, wha we walked in wantannesse, lustes, dronkenes, glotony, ryotous drynkynge, & i abhominable Idolatrye. 4 And it semeth to the a straunge thinge, yt ye runne not also wt them vnto the same excesse of ryote, & speake euell of you. 5 (Which shal geue acoptes vnto hi yt is ready to iudge ye quycke & ye deed.)
  • 1 Pet 4:17 : 17 For ye tyme is come, that iudgmet must begynne at the house of God. Yf it first begynne at vs, what shal the ende be of the which beleue not the Gospell of God?
  • 2 John 1:4 : 4 I am greatly reioysed, that I haue founde amonge thy children, them that walke in ye trueth, as we haue receaued a commaundement of the father.
  • 3 John 1:3 : 3 I reioysed greatly, whan the brethren came, and testified of the trueth that is in ye, how thou walkest in the trueth.
  • 2 Tim 1:3-5 : 3 I thanke God, whome I serue fro my fore elders in a pure conscience, that without ceassynge I make mencion of the in my prayers night and daye: 4 and longe to se the (whan I remembre thy teares) so that I am fylled with ioye, 5 whan I call to remembraunce the vnfayned faith that is in the, which dwelt first in thy graundemother Lois, and in thy mother Eunica: And am assured, that it dwelleth in ye also.
  • Phlm 1:4 : 4 I thanke my God, makynge mencion allwayes of the in my prayers
  • Rom 2:8 : 8 But vnto them that are contencious & not obedient vnto the trueth, but obeye vnrighteousnes, shal come indignacion and wrath,
  • Titus 3:3-7 : 3 For we oure selues also were in tymes past, vnwyse, dishobedient, in erroure, seruynge lustes and dyuerse maners of voluptuousnes, lyuynge in maliciousnes and envye, full of hate, hatynge one another. 4 But after that ye kyndnesse and loue of God oure Sauioure to man warde appeared, 5 not for ye dedes of righteousnes which we wroughte, but after his mercy he saued vs by the fountayne of the new byrth, and renuynge of the holy goost, 6 which he shed on vs abundauntly, thorow Iesus Christ oure Sauioure: 7 yt we beynge made righteous by his grace, shulde be heyres of eternall life acordynge to hope.
  • 1 Cor 6:9-9 : 9 Knowe ye not that ye vnrighteous shal not inheret the kyngdome of God? Be not disceaued. Nether whoremongers, ner worshippers off ymages, ner breakers off wedlocke, ner weaklinges, nether abusers of them selues with mankynde, 10 ner theues, nether the couetous, ner drokardes, ner cursed speakers, ner extorcioners shal inheret the kyngdome of God. 11 And soch haue some of you bene, but ye are wasshed, ye are sanctified, ye are made righteous by the name of the LORDE Iesus, and by the sprete of oure God.
  • Acts 28:15 : 15 And from thence whan the brethren herde of vs, they came forth to mete vs to Apiforum and to the Thre tauerns. Whan Paul sawe them, he thaked God, and waxed bolde.
  • Rom 1:5 : 5 by whom we haue receaued grace and Apostelshippe amonge all Heythen, to set vp the obedience of faith vnder his name,
  • 1 Tim 1:13-16 : 13 wha before I was a blasphemer, & a persecuter, & a tyraunt: but I optayned mercy, because I dyd it ignorauntly in vnbeleue. 14 Neuertheles the grace of or LORDE was more abudaunt thorow ye faith & loue which is in Christ Iesu. 15 For this is a true sayenge, and by all meanes worthy to be receaued, that Christ Iesus came in to ye worlde to saue synners, of whom I am chefe. 16 Notwithstondynge for this cause optayned I mercy, that Iesus Christ mighte pryncipally shewe in me all longe pacience, to the ensample of them which shulde beleue in him vnto eternall life.

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  • Rom 6:18-23
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    18 For now that ye are made fre from synue, ye are become the seruauntes of righteousnes.

    19 I wil speake grosly, because of the weaknes of youre flesh. Like as ye haue geuen ouer youre membres to the seruyce of vnclennesse, from one wickednesse to another: Eue so now also geue ouer youre membres to the seruyce of righteousnesse, that they maye be holy.

    20 For whan ye were the seruauntes of synne, ye were lowse from righteousnes.

    21 What frute had ye at that tyme in those thinges, wherof ye are now ashamed? For the ende of soch thinges is death.

    22 But now that ye be fre from synne, and are become the seruauntes of God, ye haue youre frute that ye shulde be holy: but the ende is euerlastinge life.

    23 For death is the rewarde of synne, but the gifte of God is euerlastinge life.

  • Rom 6:11-16
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    11 Likewyse ye also, counte youre selues to be euen deed concernynge synne, and to lyue vnto God thorow Iesus Christ oure LORDE.

    12 Let not synne reigne therfore in youre mortall bodye, that ye shulde obeye vnto the lustes of it.

    13 ether geue ye ouer youre membres vnto synne to be wapens of vnrighteousnes, but geue ouer youre selues vnto God, as they that off deed are become lyuynge, and youre membres vnto God to be wapes off righteousnes.

    14 For synne shal not haue power ouer you, in so moch as ye are not vnder the lawe, but vnder grace.

    15 How then? Shal we synne, because we are not vnder ye lawe, but vnder grace? God forbyd.

    16 Knowe ye not, that loke vnto who ye geue ouer youre selues as seruauntes to obeye, his seruauntes ye are to whom ye obey, whether it be of synne vnto death, or of obediece vnto righteousnes?

  • Gal 4:7-9
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    7 Wherfore now, thou art not a seruaunt, but a sonne. Yf thou be a sonne, then art thou the heyre of God thorow Christ.

    8 Notwithstondinge whan ye knewe not God, ye dyd seruyce vnto them, which by nature are no Goddes.

    9 But now seynge ye knowe God (yee rather are knowne off God) how is it that ye turne you backe agayne vnto the weake and beggerly tradicions, wher vnto ye desyre agayne afresh to be in bondage?

  • 6 But now are we lowsed from the lawe, and deed vnto it, that helde vs captyue, so that we shulde serue in a new conuersacion of the sprete, and not in the olde conuersacion of the letter.

  • 25 I thanke God thorow Iesus Christ oure LORDE. So then wt the mynde I serue ye lawe of God, but with the flesh the lawe of synne.

  • 13 For this cause thanke we God without ceassynge, because that wha ye receaued of vs the worde of the preachinge of God, ye receaued it not as ye worde of men, but (eue as it is of a trueth) the worde of God, which worketh in you that beleue.

  • Eph 6:5-7
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    5 Ye seruauntes, obey youre bodely masters, with feare and tremblynge, in synglenes of youre hert, euen as vnto Christ,

    6 not with seruyce onely in the eye sighte, as men pleasers: but as the seruauntes off Christ, doynge the wyll off God from the hert

    7 with good wyll. Thynke that ye serue the LORDE and not me:

  • 23 Ye are dearly boughte, be not ye the seruauntes of men.

  • 16 Thakes be vnto God, which put in the hert of Titus, the same diligence towarde you.

  • Rom 6:6-7
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    6 For so moch as we knowe, that oure olde man is crucified with him, that the synfull body mighte ceasse, that hence forth we shulde serue synne no more.

    7 For he that is deed, is made righteous fro synne

  • 11 And soch haue some of you bene, but ye are wasshed, ye are sanctified, ye are made righteous by the name of the LORDE Iesus, and by the sprete of oure God.

  • 16 as fre, and not as hauynge the libertye for a cloke of wickednes, but eue as the seruauntes of God.

  • Luke 17:9-10
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    9 Thanketh he the same seruaunt also, because he dyd that was commaunded him? I trowe not.

    10 So likewyse ye, wha ye haue done all that is comaunded you, saye: We are vnprofitable seruauntes, we haue done that we were bounde to do.

  • 9 For they them selues shewe of you, what maner of entrynge in we had vnto you, and how ye are turned vnto God from ymages, for to serue the lyuynge and true God,

  • Col 3:22-23
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    22 Ye seruauntes, be obedient vnto youre bodely masters in all thinges, not with eye seruyce as men pleasers, but in synglenes of hert, fearinge God.

    23 What so euer ye do, do it hertely, euen as vnto the LORDE and not vnto men.

  • 1 Tim 6:1-2
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    1 Let as many seruauntes as are vnder the yocke, counte their masters worthy of all honoure, that the name of God and his doctrine be not euell spoken of.

    2 Se that they which haue beleuynge masters, despyse them not because they are brethre, but rather do seruyce, for so moch as they are beleuynge, and beloued, and partakers of the benefite.

  • 6 And ye became the folowers of vs and of the LORDE: and receaued the worde in moch affliccion with ioye of the holy goost:

  • 57 But thankes be vnto God, which hath geue vs the victory thorow oure LORDE Iesus Christ.

  • 4 I thake my God allwayes on youre behalfe, for the fauoure of God which is geue you in Iesus Christ,

  • 7 and be roted & buylded in him, and be stedfast in faith, as ye haue learned: & be plenteous in the same in geuynge thankes.

  • 13 But we are bounde to geue thankes allwaye vnto God for you, brethren be loued of the LORDE, because that God hath from the begynnynge chosen you to saluacion in the sanctifienge of the sprete and in beleuynge of the trueth,

  • 1 And quyckened you also, whan ye were deed thorow trespaces and synnes,

  • 12 And I thanke Christ Iesus or LORDE, which hath made me stroge, for he counted me faithfull, & put me in office,

  • 11 by the helpe of youre prayer for vs that on oure behalfe many thankes maye be geuen by many personnes, for the gifte that is geuen vs.

  • 9 For what thankes can we recompece to God agayne for you, because of this ioye that we haue concernynge you before oure God?

  • 19 and promyse them libertye, where as they them selues are seruauntes off corrupcion. For off whom so euer a man is ouercome, vnto the same is he in bondage.

  • 17 And what soeuer ye do in worde or worke, do all in the name of the LORDE Iesu, and geue thankes vnto God the father by him.

  • 17 Yf we then which seke to be made righteous by christ, shulde be yet founde synners or selues, is not Christ then the mynister of synne? God forbyd.

  • 6 & are ready to take vengeaunce on all disobedience, whan youre obediece is fulfylled.

  • 8 For by grace are ye saued thorow faith, and that not of youre selues, For it is ye gifte of God,

  • 4 which gaue him selfe for oure synnes, that he mighte delyuer vs from this present euel worlde, acordinge to the wyll of God oure father,

  • 9 Exhorte the seruauntes, to be obedient vnto their masters, to please in all thinges, not answeringe agayne,