Romans 2:29

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But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.

Spirit

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Spirit

And will not the physically uncircumcised man who keeps the law judge you who, despite the written code and circumcision, transgress the law?

But now we have been released from the law, because we have died to what controlled us, so that we may serve in the new life of the Spirit and not under the old written code.

For the kingdom of God does not consist of food and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Jesus answered, "I tell you the solemn truth, unless a person is born of water and spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

who made us adequate to be servants of a new covenant not based on the letter but on the Spirit, for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God, exult in Christ Jesus, and do not rely on human credentials

Whose

How can you believe, if you accept praise from one another and don't seek the praise that comes from the only God?

For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition from God.

For it is not the person who commends himself who is approved, but the person the Lord commends.

but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we declare it, not to please people but God, who examines our hearts.

but the inner person of the heart, the lasting beauty of a gentle and tranquil spirit, which is precious in God's sight.