Bible Cross References
Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?
Isaiah 56:6
And the LORD says to those foreigners who become part of his people, who love him and serve him, who observe the Sabbath and faithfully keep his covenant:
Isaiah 56:7
"I will bring you to Zion, my sacred hill, give you joy in my house of prayer, and accept the sacrifices you offer on my altar. My Temple will be called a house of prayer for the people of all nations."
Matthew 8:11
I assure you that many will come from the east and the west and sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob at the feast in the Kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 8:12
But those who should be in the Kingdom will be thrown out into the darkness, where they will cry and gnash their teeth."
Matthew 15:28
So Jesus answered her, "You are a woman of great faith! What you want will be done for you." And at that very moment her daughter was healed.
Acts 10:2-4
2
He was a religious man; he and his whole family worshiped God. He also did much to help the Jewish poor people and was constantly praying to God.
3
It was about three o'clock one afternoon when he had a vision, in which he clearly saw an angel of God come in and say to him, "Cornelius!"
4
He stared at the angel in fear and said, "What is it, sir?" The angel answered, "God is pleased with your prayers and works of charity, and is ready to answer you.
Acts 10:34-4
Acts 10:35-4
Acts 11:3-18
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"You were a guest in the home of uncircumcised Gentiles, and you even ate with them!"
4
So Peter gave them a complete account of what had happened from the very beginning:
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"While I was praying in the city of Joppa, I had a vision. I saw something coming down that looked like a large sheet being lowered by its four corners from heaven, and it stopped next to me.
6
I looked closely inside and saw domesticated and wild animals, reptiles, and wild birds.
7
Then I heard a voice saying to me, 'Get up, Peter; kill and eat!'
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But I said, 'Certainly not, Lord! No ritually unclean or defiled food has ever entered my mouth.'
9
The voice spoke again from heaven, 'Do not consider anything unclean that God has declared clean.'
10
This happened three times, and finally the whole thing was drawn back up into heaven.
11
At that very moment three men who had been sent to me from Caesarea arrived at the house where I was staying.
12
The Spirit told me to go with them without hesitation. These six fellow believers from Joppa accompanied me to Caesarea, and we all went into the house of Cornelius.
13
He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house, who said to him, 'Send someone to Joppa for a man whose full name is Simon Peter.
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He will speak words to you by which you and all your family will be saved.'
15
And when I began to speak, the Holy Spirit came down on them just as on us at the beginning.
16
Then I remembered what the Lord had said: 'John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'
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It is clear that God gave those Gentiles the same gift that he gave us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ; who was I, then, to try to stop God!"
18
When they heard this, they stopped their criticism and praised God, saying, "Then God has given to the Gentiles also the opportunity to repent and live!"
1 Corinthians 7:18
If a circumcised man has accepted God's call, he should not try to remove the marks of circumcision; if an uncircumcised man has accepted God's call, he should not get circumcised.
1 Corinthians 7:19
For whether or not a man is circumcised means nothing; what matters is to obey God's commandments.
Philippians 3:3
It is we, not they, who have received the true circumcision, for we worship God by means of his Spirit and rejoice in our life in union with Christ Jesus. We do not put any trust in external ceremonies.
Colossians 2:11
In union with Christ you were circumcised, not with the circumcision that is made by human beings, but with the circumcision made by Christ, which consists of being freed from the power of this sinful self.