Brief Overview of Romans 12 A. Commands addressed to community in regard to community life B. Progression of thought 1. We are to be living sacrifices unto God. Additional thoughts on commitment 1. Individualism The most monstrous of its falsehoods is the belief that the individual can find fulfillment and salvation in nothing but his or her own self, and the denial that we are members one of another. Demands our all 3.
Cost is worth paying.
Above all, keep fervent in your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins. Be hospitable to one another without complaint. As each one has received a specialgift, employ it in serving one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. Zeal motivates us to act upon the truths we believe 2. Zeal motivates us to give ourselves completely, without reserve 3.