19 Bible Verses about Surrender
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Do you not know that when you submit to being someone's slaves, and obeying him, you are the slaves of the one whom you obey, whether your slavery is to sin, and leads to death, or is to obedience, and leads to uprightness?
Even if I give away everything I own, and give myself up, but do it in pride, not love, it does me no good.
After that will come the end, when he will turn over the kingdom to God his Father, bringing to an end all other government, authority, and power,
and subordinate yourselves to one another out of reverence to Christ.
and you must not offer the parts of your bodies to sin as the instruments of wrong, but offer yourselves to God as men brought back from death to life, and offer the parts of your bodies to him as instruments of uprightness.
Therefore, submit to God. Resist the devil and he will fly from you.
If we live by the Spirit, let us be guided by the Spirit.
And Jesus said, "Pay the emperor what belongs to the emperor, and pay God what belongs to God!" And they were astonished at him.
Then he will answer, 'I tell you, in so far as you failed to do it for one of these people who are humblest, you failed to do it for me.'
who was given up to death to make up for our offenses, and raised to life to make us upright.
I appeal to you, therefore, brothers, by this mercy of God, to offer your bodies in a living sacrifice that will be holy and acceptable to God; that is your rational worship.
I use these familiar human terms because of the limitations of your nature. For just as you before gave up the parts of your bodies in slavery to vice and greater and greater license, you must now give them up in slavery to uprightness, which leads to consecration.
But we did not submit to them for a moment, in order that the truth of the good news might remain yours.
He released the man they asked for, who had been put in prison for riot and murder, and handed Jesus over to their will.
like Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I turned over to Satan, to be taught not to blaspheme.
The husband must give his wife what is due her, and the wife must do the same by her husband.
Then Jesus gave a loud cry, and said, "Father, I intrust my spirit to your hands!" With these words he expired.
I have handed the man over to Satan, for his physical destruction, in order that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord.
I can do anything through him who gives me strength.