12 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.

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A Living Sacrifice

12 Therefore, I urge you,(A) brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice,(B) holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.

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And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.

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And they exceeded our expectations: They gave themselves first of all to the Lord, and then by the will of God also to us.

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