Meaning
Circumcision Institution of
Gen 17:14; Lev 12:3; Joh 7:22; Act 7:8; Rom 4:11
A seal of righteousness
Rom 2:29; Rom 4:11
Performed on all males on the eighth day
Gen 17:13; Lev 12:3; Phi 3:5
Rite of, observed on the Sabbath
Joh 7:23
A prerequisite of the privileges of the Passover
Exo 12:48
Child named at the time of
Gen 21:4; Luk 1:59; Luk 2:21
Neglect of, punished
Gen 17:14; Exo 4:24
Neglected
Jos 5:7
Covenant promises of
Gen 17:14; Act 7:8; Rom 3:1; Rom 4:11; Rom 9:13; Gal 5:3
Necessity of, falsely taught by Judaizing Christians
Act 15:1
Paul's argument against the continuance of
Rom 2:25; Rom 2:28; Gal 6:13
Characterized by Paul as a yoke
Act 15:10
Abrogated
Act 15:29; Rom 3:30; Rom 4:11; 1Co 7:19; Gal 2:4; Gal 5:11; Gal 6:12; Eph 2:11; Eph 2:15; Col 2:11; Col 3:11
Instances of:
- Abraham
Gen 17:27; Gen 21:4
- Shechemites
Gen 34:24
- Moses
Exo 4:25
- Israelites at Gilgal
Jos 5:9
- John the Baptist
Luk 1:59
- Jesus
Luk 2:21
- Paul
Phi 3:5
- Timothy
Act 16:3
Figurative
Exo 6:12; Deu 10:16; Deu 30:6; Jer 4:4; Jer 6:10; Jer 9:26; Rom 2:29; Rom 15:8; Phi 3:3; Col 2:11; Col 3:11
A designation of the Jews
Act 10:45; Act 11:2; Gal 2:9; Eph 2:11; Col 4:11; Tit 1:10
A designation of Christians
Phi 3:3
