Romans 12:11

to{the expedience}, not reluctant, to{the Spirit}, boiling, to{the Lord}, slaving,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

In Context

10to{the brotherly-fondness}, fond-affectionate into one-another, to{the value}, governing/guiding-ahead-selves one-another,

12to{the expectation}, joying, to{the pressure/constriction/oppression}, remaining-under/persevering, to{the prayer}, enduring-toward,

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Cross References

Matthew 25:26Moreover, respond[ing], the lord of{same} says to{same}, 'Evil slave, and reluctant, you-had-beheld that I-am-harvesting which-where I-do_not_sow, and I-am-gathering whence I-do_not_scatter-through.

Matthew Henry on Romans 12:2-21

Consecration to God; Duty towards God; Duty towards Ourselves; Due Exercise of Spiritual Gifts; Duty towards Our Brethren; Brotherly Love; Love to Enemies. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 3 For I say,… Read the whole commentary →

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