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.
That they may
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Bible References
Keep
Matthew 23:3
Therefore pay attention to what they tell you and do it. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they teach.
Romans 2:17
But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast of your relationship to God
Romans 3:9
What then? Are we better off? Certainly not, for we have already charged that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin,
2 Peter 2:19
Although these false teachers promise such people freedom, they themselves are enslaved to immorality. For whatever a person succumbs to, to that he is enslaved.
That they may
1 Corinthians 3:21
So then, no more boasting about mere mortals! For everything belongs to you,
1 Corinthians 5:6
Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast affects the whole batch of dough?
2 Corinthians 11:18
Since many are boasting according to human standards, I too will boast.
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Matthew 23:4
They tie up heavy loads, hard to carry, and put them on men's shoulders, but they themselves are not willing even to lift a finger to move them.
Luke 5:38
Instead new wine must be poured into new wineskins.
1 Corinthians 1:31
so that, as it is written, "Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord."
2 Corinthians 10:17
But the one who boasts must boast in the Lord.