CIRCUMCISION

Institution of

Ge 17:10-14; Le 12:3; Joh 7:22; Ac 7:8; Ro 4:11

A seal of righteousness

Ro 2:25-29; 4:11

Performed on all males on the eighth day

Ge 17:12,13; Le 12:3; Php 3:5

Rite of, observed on the Sabbath

Joh 7:23

A prerequisite of the privileges of the passover

Ex 12:48

Child named at the time of

Ge 21:3,4; Lu 1:59; 2:21

Neglect of, punished

Ge 17:14; Ex 4:24

Neglected

Jos 5:7

Covenant promises of

Ge 17:4-14; Ac 7:8; Ro 3:1; 4:11; 9:7-13; Ga 5:3

Necessity of, falsely taught by Judaizing Christians

Ac 15:1

Paul's argument against the continuance of

Ro 2:25,28; Ga 6:13

Characterized by Paul as a yoke

Ac 15:10

Abrogated

Ac 15:5-29; Ro 3:30; 4:9-11; 1Co 7:18,19; Ga 2:3,4; 5:2-11; 6:12; Eph 2:11,15; Col 2:11; 3:11

INSTANCES OF

Abraham

Ge 17:23-27; 21:3,4

Shechemites

Ge 34:24

Moses

Ex 4:25

Israelites at Gilgal

Jos 5:2-9

John the Baptist

Lu 1:59

Jesus

Lu 2:21

Paul

Php 3:5

Timothy

Ac 16:3

FIGURATIVE

Ex 6:12; De 10:16; 30:6; Jer 4:4; 6:10; 9:26; Ro 2:28,29; 15:8; Php 3:3; Col 2:11; 3:11

A designation of the Jews

Ac 10:45; 11:2; Ga 2:9; Eph 2:11; Col 4:11; Tit 1:10

A designation of Christians

Php 3:3