Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.

General references

Bible References

To them

Romans 9:6
Not however that God's word has failed; for all who have sprung from Israel do not count as Israel,
Matthew 3:9
and do not imagine that you can say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our forefather,' for I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones.
Luke 16:23
And in Hades, being in torment, he looked and saw Abraham in the far distance, and Lazarus resting in his arms.
John 8:39
"Our father is Abraham," they said. "If you were Abraham's children," replied Jesus, "it is Abraham's deeds that you would be doing.
Galatians 4:22
For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave-girl and one by the free woman.

In the steps

2 Corinthians 12:18
I begged Titus to visit you, and sent our other brother with him. Did Titus gain any selfish advantage over you? Were not he and I guided by one and the same Spirit, and did we not walk in the same steps?
1 Peter 2:21
And it is to this you were called; because Christ also suffered on your behalf, leaving you an example so that you should follow in His steps.

General references

Mark 7:5
So the Pharisees and Scribes put the question to Him: "Why do your disciples transgress the traditions of the Elders, and eat their food with unclean hands?"
Luke 5:39
Nor does any one after drinking old wine wish for new; for he says, 'The old is better.'"
Romans 3:30
unless you can deny that it is one and the same God who will pronounce the circumcised to be acquitted on the ground of faith, and the uncircumcised to be acquitted through the same faith.