19 (I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh.) For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification.
19 I speak humanly on account of the weakness of your flesh. For even as ye have yielded your members in bondageD8055 to uncleanness and to lawlessness unto lawlessness, so now yieldD8056 your members in bondage to righteousness unto holinessD8057.
bondage - The word translated 'in bondage' is an adjective, expressing the state of slavery, 'enslaved.' yield - See Note, ver. 13. holiness - Hagiasmos. See Note at ch. 1.4.
19 I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.
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