Colossians 2:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:

Whom

Philippians 3:3

Without

In putting

Colossians 3:8

Romans 6:6

Ephesians 4:22

General references

Leviticus 12:3

Romans 2:26

Romans 3:30

Bible References

Whom

Let your circumcision be of the heart, and put away your pride.

And the Lord your God will give to you and to your seed a circumcision of the heart, so that, loving him with all your heart and all your soul, you may have life.

Undergo a circumcision of the heart, you men of Judah and people of Jerusalem: or my wrath may come out like fire, burning so that no one is able to put it out, because of the evil of your doings.

But he is a Jew who is a secret one, whose circumcision is of the heart, in the spirit and not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.

For we are the circumcision, who give worship to God and have glory in Jesus Christ, and have no faith in the flesh:

Without

He said in our hearing, I will put an end to this Temple which is made with hands, and in three days I will make another without hands.

But still, the Most High has not his resting-place in houses made with hands, as the prophet says,

The God who made the earth and everything in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, is not housed in buildings made with hands;

For we are conscious that if this our tent of flesh is taken down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in heaven.

For this reason keep it in mind that in the past you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are looked on as being outside the circumcision by those who have circumcision, in the flesh, made by hands;

But now Christ has come as the high priest of the good things of the future, through this greater and better Tent, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this world,

In putting

But now it is right for you to put away all these things; wrath, passion, bad feeling, curses, unclean talk;

Being conscious that our old man was put to death on the cross with him, so that the body of sin might be put away, and we might no longer be servants to sin.

That you are to put away, in relation to your earlier way of life, the old man, which has become evil by love of deceit;

General references

And on the eighth day let him be given circumcision.

If those who have not circumcision keep the rules of the law, will it not be credited to them as circumcision?

If God is one; and he will give righteousness because of faith to those who have circumcision, and through faith to those who have not circumcision.