Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;
Of the stock
Of the tribe
General references
Bible References
Circumcised
Luke 2:21
And at the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
John 7:21
Jesus answered them, "I did one deed, and you all marvel.
Of the stock
Acts 22:3
"I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated under Gamaliel, strictly according to the law of our fathers, being zealous for God just as you all are today.
2 Corinthians 11:22
Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.
Of the tribe
Romans 11:1
I ask, then, has God rejected his people? Certainly not! I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin.
An
Acts 6:1
Now in those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenistic Jews among them complained against the native Hebrews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
2 Corinthians 11:22
Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.
Pharisee
Acts 23:6
But when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, "Brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees; with respect to the hope and the resurrection of the dead I am on trial."
Acts 26:4
So then, all the Jews know my manner of life from my youth up, which from the beginning was spent among my own nation and at Jerusalem.
General references
Luke 1:59
On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they would have named him Zechariah after his father,
Luke 5:38
But new wine must be put into new wineskins.
Philippians 3:7
But whatever was gain to me, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ.