Romans 6:19
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19 I am using a human analogy[a](A) because of the weakness of your flesh.[b] For just as you offered the parts[c] of yourselves as slaves to moral impurity, and to greater and greater lawlessness, so now offer them as slaves to righteousness, which results in sanctification.
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- Romans 6:19 Lit I speak humanly; Paul is personifying sin and righteousness as slave masters.
- Romans 6:19 Or your human nature
- Romans 6:19 Or members
1 Corinthians 9:8
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8 Am I saying this from a human perspective? Doesn’t the law also say the same thing?
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1 Corinthians 15:32
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32 If I fought wild animals in Ephesus(A) with only human hope,[a] what good did that do me?[b](B) If the dead are not raised, Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.(C)[c]
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- 1 Corinthians 15:32 Lit Ephesus according to man
- 1 Corinthians 15:32 Lit what to me the profit?
- 1 Corinthians 15:32 Is 22:13
Galatians 3:15
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15 Brothers, I’m using a human illustration.[a] No one sets aside or makes additions to even a human covenant[b] that has been ratified.
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- Galatians 3:15 Lit I speak according to man
- Galatians 3:15 Or will, or testament
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