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
Then Samuel said, "Is there [as much] delight for Yahweh in burnt offerings and sacrifices as [there is] in {obeying} Yahweh? Look! {To obey} [is] better than sacrifice; to give heed than the fat of rams.
Jeremiah 7:22
For I did not speak with your ancestors, nor did I command them in the day of bringing them out from the land of Egypt, concerning the matter of burnt offering and sacrifice.
Matthew 5:19
Therefore whoever abolishes one of the least of these commandments and teaches people to do so will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever keeps [them] and teaches [them], this person will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
John 15:14
You are my friends if you do what I command you.
1 John 2:3
And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments.
1 John 3:22
and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do [what is] pleasing {in his sight}.
1 John 5:2
By this we know that we love the children of God: whenever we love God and keep his commandments.
Revelation 22:14
Blessed [are] the ones who wash their robes, so that their authority will be over the tree of life and they may enter into the city through the gates.

General references

Romans 2:26
Therefore, if the uncircumcised person follows the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be credited for circumcision?