Galatians 6:12
"As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ."
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- Galatians 5:11
"And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 11:13
"For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ."
Read in chapter → - Acts 15:1
"And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved."
Read in chapter → - Colossians 2:23
"Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh."
Read in chapter → - Luke 16:15
"And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God."
Read in chapter → - Galatians 2:3
"But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:"
Read in chapter → - Galatians 6:13
"For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 23:28
"Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity."
Read in chapter → - Acts 15:5
"But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses."
Read in chapter → - Philippians 2:4
"Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others."
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