23 Bible Verses about Necessity Of Circumcision
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Only in this will the men consent to us to dwell with us to be for one people, in the circumcising to us every male according as they having been circumcised.
But in this will we consent to you, if ye will be as we to circumcise to you every male;
And certain having come down from Judea taught the brethren, That except ye be circumcised by Moses custom, ye cannot be saved.
And certain of them from the sect of the Pharisees having believed, rose up, saying, That they must be circumcised, and to enjoin to keep the law of Moses.
As many as: wish to have an agreeable demeanor in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only lest they should be driven out for the cross of Christ.
For neither they being circumcised themselves observe the law; but they wish you to be circumcised, that they might boast in your flesh.
And I, brethren, if I yet proclaim circumcision, why am I. yet driven out? therefore the offence of the cross is left unemployed.
And they were taught about thee, that thou teachest apostasy from Moses, all the Jews among the nations, saying, they are not to circumcise children, nor walk in the customs.
And shall not uncircumcision by nature, completing the law, judge thee, which by letter and circumcision a transgressor of the law?
What then the superiority of the Jew or what the advantage of circumcision?
For before certain came from James, he ate with the nations: and when they came, he drew down, and separated himself, being afraid of them of the circumcision.
For many also are disorderly, vain talkers and infatuates, especially they of the circumcision:
Wherefore remember, that ye then the nations in the flesh, being reckoned Uncircumcision by the Circumcision in the flesh reckoned made by hands;
Whoever was called circumcised? let him not be drawn to himself. Whoever was called in uncircumeision? let him not be circumcised.
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commands of God.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision has any power, nor uncircumcision; but faith being energetic through love.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision has any power, nor uncircumcision but a new creation.
This happiness then upon circumcision, or upon uncircumcision? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for justice.
And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the justice of the faith which in uncircumcision: for him to be father of all believing through uncircumcision; for justice also to be reckoned to them: And father of circumcision to them not of circumcision only, but also to them, walking in order in the tracks of the uncircumcision, of the faith of our father Abraham.
Where no Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, foreigner, Scythian, servant, free: but Christ all things, and in all.
Since one God, who will justify circumcision of faith, and uncircumcision by faith.
But neither Titus, with me, being a Greek, was forced to be circumcised:
Behold, I Paul say to you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. And again to any man circumcised, I testify, that he is debtor to do the whole law.
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