Circumcision

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Romans 4:11 NT

  He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they might be in uncircumcision, that righteousness…

• Galatians 5:3 NT

  Yes, I testify again to every man who receives circumcision that he is a debtor to do the whole law.

• Romans 2:28 NT

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

• Romans 2:29 NT

  but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.

• Exodus 12:48 OT

  When a stranger lives as a foreigner with you, and would like to keep the Passover to Yahweh, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it. He shall be as one who is born in the land; but no uncircumcised person…

• Ezekiel 44:7 OT

  in that you have brought in foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to profane it, even my house, when you offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken my covenant, to add to all…

• Genesis 17:12 OT

  He who is eight days old will be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he who is born in the house, or bought with money from any foreigner who is not of your offspring.

• Genesis 17:13 OT

  He who is born in your house, and he who is bought with your money, must be circumcised. My covenant will be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

• John 7:23 NT

  If a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me, because I made a man completely healthy on the Sabbath?

• Joshua 5:3 OT

  Joshua made himself flint knives, and circumcised the sons of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

• Genesis 17:23 OT

  Abraham took Ishmael his son, all who were born in his house, and all who were bought with his money: every male among the men of Abraham’s house, and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the same day, as God had said to him.

• Luke 1:58-61 NT

  Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy toward her, and they rejoiced with her. On the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of his…

• Genesis 21:3 OT

  Abraham called his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.

• Genesis 21:4 OT

  Abraham circumcised his son, Isaac, when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.

• Luke 1:59 NT

  On the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.

• Luke 2:21 NT

  When eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

• Genesis 17:24-27 OT

  Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Ishmael, his son, was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. In the same day both Abraham and Ishmael, his son, were…

• Joshua 5:5 OT

  For all the people who came out were circumcised; but all the people who were born in the wilderness along the way as they came out of Egypt had not been circumcised.

• Joshua 5:2 OT

  At that time, Yahweh said to Joshua, “Make flint knives, and circumcise again the sons of Israel the second time.”

• Joshua 5:7 OT

  Their children, whom he raised up in their place, were circumcised by Joshua, for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them on the way.

• Genesis 17:14 OT

  The uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people. He has broken my covenant.”

• Exodus 4:24 OT

  On the way at a lodging place, Yahweh met Moses and wanted to kill him.

• Romans 3:30 NT

  since indeed there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.

• Galatians 5:6 NT

  For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.