❗Romans 12:1-2 | The Holy Bible | Common English Bible [CEB]❗ Living sacrifice and transformed lives❗ 12 So, brothers and sisters, because of God’s mercies, I encourage you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice that is holy and pleasing to God. This is your appropriate priestly service.❗ 2 Don’t be conformed to the patterns of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you can figure out what God’s will is—what is good and pleasing and mature.❗ . . . . . . . . .