Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

Bible References

Keep

Matthew 23:3
therefore do and keep all things so many as they may speak to you, but do not according to their works; for they say, and do not.
Romans 2:17
But if you are denominated a Jew, and rest in the law, and boast in God,
Romans 3:9
Then what? are we the better? By no means: for we have proven already that both Jews and Greeks are all under sin;
2 Peter 2:19
promising them liberty, they themselves being the slaves of corruption: for to whatsoever any one has been subordinated, to this he has become enslaved.

That they may

1 Corinthians 3:21
So let no one boast among men; for all things are yours;
1 Corinthians 5:6
Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?
2 Corinthians 11:18
Since many glory in the flesh, I will glory also.

General references

Matthew 23:4
But they bind heavy burdens, and place them on the shoulders of the people; and they themselves are not willing to touch them with their finger.
Luke 5:38
but the new wine is to be put into new bottles, and both will be preserved.
1 Corinthians 1:31
in order that, as it has been written, Let him that glorieth glory in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 10:17
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord;