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, therefore, whatever they bid you, do and observe; but do not according to their works; for they say, and do not.
Romans 2:17
But if thou art called a Jew, and restest on the Law, and makest thy boast of God,
Romans 3:9
What then? Are we better than others? By no means! For we have already brought a charge both against Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin.
2 Peter 2:19
promising them liberty, while they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by what a man is overcome, by the same is he also brought into bondage.

That they may

1 Corinthians 3:21
So then let no one glory in men. For all things are yours;
1 Corinthians 5:6
Your glorying is not good. Know ye not, that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
2 Corinthians 11:18
Seeing that many boast after the flesh, I will boast also.

General references

Matthew 23:4
They bind heavy burdens, and lay them on mens shoulders, and will not themselves move them with a finger.
Luke 5:38
But new wine must be put into new skins.
1 Corinthians 1:31
that, according as it is written, "He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord."
2 Corinthians 10:17
But "he that boasteth, let him boast in the Lord."