Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.

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Bible References

But

1 Samuel 15:22
And Samuel said, has the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
Jeremiah 7:22
For I spoke not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices:
Matthew 5:19
Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
John 15:14
You are my friends, if you do whatsoever I command you.
1 John 2:3
And by this we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
1 John 3:22
And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
1 John 5:2
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
Revelation 22:14
Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

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Romans 2:26
Therefore if the uncircumcision keeps the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?