Thematic Bible: A designation of the jews
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Circumcision » Figurative » A designation of the jews
The circumcised believers who had accompanied Peter were greatly astonished that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles,
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and when James, Cephas, and John, who had a reputation as pillars, recognized the grace that had been given to me, they gave to Barnabas and me the right hand of fellowship, agreeing that we would go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
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For there are many rebellious people, idle talkers, and deceivers, especially those with Jewish connections,
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Therefore remember that formerly you, the Gentiles in the flesh -- who are called "uncircumcision" by the so-called "circumcision" that is performed on the body by human hands --
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So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers took issue with him,
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And Jesus who is called Justus also sends greetings. In terms of Jewish converts, these are the only fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
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Related Topics
- Apostles, Function In Early Church
- Astonishment
- Attitudes Of Rebellion
- Believers
- Blessings For The Right Hand
- Body
- Character Of Wicked
- Circumcision Party
- Circumcision, physical
- Companionship
- Disputes
- Exclusiveness
- Fellow Workers