sentence1: But thanks be to God that, whereas you were bondservants of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching to which you were delivered.
sentence2: إِنَّمَا الشُّكْرُ لِلهِ، لأَنَّكُمْ كُنْتُمْ عَبِيداً لِلْخَطِيئَةِ وَلَكِنْ أَطَعْتُمْ مِنَ الْقَلْبِ صِيغَةَ التَّعْلِيمِ الَّذِي وُضِعْتُمْ فِي عُهْدَتِهِ.