For not he who is outwardly such, is the Jew; neither is that which is outward in the flesh, circumcision.

Therefore we never faint; for though our outward man decay, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

And it was given them in charge that they should not kill these men outright, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment is as the torment of a scorpion when he striketh a man.