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.

Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your seed, to love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, that you may live.

Circumcise yourselves to Yahweh, and take away the foreskins of your heart, you men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so 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 not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from 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 in three days I will build another made without hands.'"

However, the Most High doesn't dwell in temples made with hands, as the prophet says,

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn't dwell in temples made with hands,

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

Therefore remember that once you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called "uncircumcision" by that which is called "circumcision," (in the flesh, made by hands);

But Christ having come as a high priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,

In putting

but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.

that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

General references

In the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

If therefore the uncircumcised keep the ordinances of the law, won't his uncircumcision be accounted as circumcision?

since indeed there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.