We must be a Living Testament for God
And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies (along with your minds and your souls) to God,… (Do this) because of all He has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice—the kind He will find acceptable. This is truly the way to worship Him. Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person, by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, …which is good and pleasing …and perfect. Because of the privilege and authority God has given me, I give each of you this warning: … Don’t think you are better than you really are. (We must) be honest in our evaluation of ourselves,… …measuring ourselves by the faith God has given us. Just as our bodies have many parts and each part has a special function, …so it is with Christ’s body. We are many parts of one body, and we all belong to each other. In His grace, God has given us different...