9 occurrences

'Circumcision' in the Bible

For indeed circumcision is of value if you practice the Law; but if you are a transgressor of the Law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.

Verse ConceptsRitualIf You Do Not Keep CommandsIf You Keep The Commandments

So if the uncircumcised man keeps the requirements of the Law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?

Verse ConceptsReckoningIf You Keep The CommandmentsTrue Circumcision

And he who is physically uncircumcised, if he keeps the Law, will he not judge you who though having the letter of the Law and circumcision are a transgressor of the Law?

Verse ConceptsBook of the LawNecessity Of CircumcisionThey Do Not Keep Commands

For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh.

Verse ConceptsLimitednessCommendationExternalsLiving Not For The MaterialTrue CircumcisionJews

Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the benefit of circumcision?

Verse ConceptsAdvantagesNecessity Of CircumcisionJews

and he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while uncircumcised, so that he might be the father of all who believe without being circumcised, that righteousness might be credited to them,

Verse ConceptsCircumcision, spiritualPraiseSealsAbraham, God's Covenant WithAbraham, New Testament ReferencesReckoningRighteous By FaithRighteousness imputed

and the father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision, but who also follow in the steps of the faith of our father Abraham which he had while uncircumcised.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Had Faithfootprints

For I say that Christ has become a servant to the circumcision on behalf of the truth of God to confirm the promises given to the fathers,

Verse ConceptsCertaintyPatriarchsGod's Promise To AbrahamSalvation For Israelvindication

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