13. Do not yield your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but yield yourselves to God, as those who are alive from the dead, and your bodies to God as instruments of righteousness.
14. For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under the law, but under grace.
15. What then? Shall we sin because we are not under the law but under grace? God forbid!
16. Do you not know that to whom you yield yourselves as slaves to obey, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, whether of sin leading to death, or of obedience leading to righteousness?
17. But thanks be to God, for you were slaves of sin, but you have obeyed from the heart that form of teaching to which you were entrusted,