Spanish NVIS (La Santa Biblia, Nueva Versión Internacional Simplificada)
No permitan que su cuerpo sea usado por el pecado para hacer lo malo. Al contrario, permitan que Dios use su cuerpo para hacer el bien, pues ustedes ahora son diferentes, es como si hubieran vuelto de la muerte a la vida.
¿Qué significa esto?
This verse from Romans tells us not to let our bodies do bad things for sin, but instead to give ourselves fully to God and use our bodies to do good things for Him.
Explicado para niños
Imagine your body is like a toy. This verse says don't use the toy to break rules or hurt others. Instead, use it to help people and make God happy, just like you'd play nicely with your toys.
Contexto histórico
The Apostle Paul wrote Romans around 56-58 AD to Christians in Rome. He was addressing their questions about living a life of righteousness after salvation from sin.
Aplicación para hoy
Imagine you're at work and tempted to gossip about coworkers. Instead, use that energy to encourage them or help with extra tasks, showing God's love through your actions.