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
When the eight days had passed for his circumcision, he was named Jesus ??the name given by the angel before he had been conceived in the womb.
John 7:21
Jesus answered them, "I have only performed one deed, and yet you are all amazed at it.
Of the stock
Acts 22:3
"I am a Jew, born at Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated at the feet of Gamaliel in all the strictness of our ancestral Law, ardent for God as you all are to-day.
2 Corinthians 11:22
Are they Hebrews? so am I. Israelites? so am I. Descended from Abraham? so am I.
Of the tribe
Romans 11:1
Then, I ask, has God repudiated his People? Never! Why, I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin!
An
Acts 6:1
During these days, when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists began to complain against the Hebrews, on the ground that their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
2 Corinthians 11:22
Are they Hebrews? so am I. Israelites? so am I. Descended from Abraham? so am I.
Pharisee
Acts 23:6
Then, finding half the Sanhedrin were Sadducees and the other half Pharisees, Paul shouted to them, "I am a Pharisee, brothers, the son of Pharisees! It is for the hope of the resurrection from the dead that I am on trial!"
Acts 26:4
How I lived from my youth up among my own nation and at Jerusalem, all that early career of mine, is known to all the Jews.
General references
Luke 1:59
and on the eighth day came to circumcise the child. They were going to call it by the name of its father Zechariah,
Luke 5:38
No, fresh wine must be poured into new wineskins.
Philippians 3:7
But for Christ's sake I have learned to count my former gains a loss;