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
all things therefore which they prescribe for you to observe, observe and practise; but do not according to their works, for they say, yet do not practise.
Romans 2:17
Lo! thou art named a Jew, and restest on the law, and boastest in God,
Romans 3:9
What then? have we pre-eminence? Not at all: for we have before proved that both the Jews and Greeks are all under sin;
2 Peter 2:19
Preaching liberty to them, while they themselves are the slaves of corruption: for by whatever a man is overcome, by that also he is enslaved.

That they may

1 Corinthians 3:21
Wherefore let no man glory in men. For all things are your's;
1 Corinthians 5:6
Your glorying is not good: know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole mass?
2 Corinthians 11:18
Seeing many boast themselves after the flesh, I will boast also.

General references

Matthew 23:4
For they bind burdens grievous, and difficultly borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they will not move them with a finger of their own.
Luke 5:38
But new wine should be put into new bottles; then both are preserved.
1 Corinthians 1:31
that, as it is written, "He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord."
2 Corinthians 10:17
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.