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

Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiff-necked.

And the LORD your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your descendants, to love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, that you may live.

Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, you men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury come forth like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

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

For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

Without

We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.

Yet the most High dwells not in temples made with hands; as says the prophet,

God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made with hands;

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

Therefore remember, that you being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;

But Christ being come a high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;

In putting

But now you also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy talk out of your mouth.

Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that we should no longer serve sin.

That you put off concerning the former way of life the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

General references

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

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

Seeing it is one God, who shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.