[7:5] 1 tn That is, before we were in Christ.
[7:5] 2 tn Or “sinful passions.”
[7:5] 3 tn Grk “our members”; the words “of our body” have been supplied to clarify the meaning.
[12:16] 4 tn Or “but give yourselves to menial tasks.” The translation depends on whether one takes the adjective “lowly” as masculine or neuter.