Galatians 5:3

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Galatians 5:3

For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.

Testify

A debtor

Galatians 3:10

Deuteronomy 27:26

Matthew 23:16

General references

Bible References

Testify

It shall come about if you ever forget the Lord your God and go after other gods and serve them and worship them, I testify against you today that you will surely perish.

Then it shall come about, when many evils and troubles have come upon them, that this song will testify before them as a witness (for it shall not be forgotten from the lips of their descendants); for I know their intent which they are developing today, before I have brought them into the land which I swore.”

And admonished them in order to turn them back to Your law.
Yet they acted arrogantly and did not listen to Your commandments but sinned against Your ordinances,
By which if a man observes them he shall live.
And they

turned a stubborn shoulder and stiffened their neck, and would not listen.

for I have five brothers—in order that he may warn them, so that they will not also come to this place of torment.’

And with many other words he solemnly testified and kept on exhorting them, saying, “Be saved from this perverse generation!”

solemnly testifying to both Jews and Greeks of repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

So this I say, and affirm together with the Lord, that you walk no longer just as the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,

and that no man transgress and defraud his brother in the matter because the Lord is the avenger in all these things, just as we also told you before and solemnly warned you.

We have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.

A debtor

For as many as are of the works of the Law are under a curse; for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, to perform them.”

‘Cursed is he who does not confirm the words of this law by doing them.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

“Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears by the temple, that is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the temple is obligated.’

General references

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

But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins.

But not even Titus, who was with me, though he was a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised.

But whatever things were gain to me, those things I have counted as loss for the sake of Christ.