Romans 2:28

Catholic Public Domain Version

For a Jew is not he who seems so outwardly. Neither is circumcision that which seems so outwardly, in the flesh.

Cross References

Psalm 73:1

The understanding of Asaph. O God, why have you rejected us to the end. Why has your fury become enraged over the sheep of your pasture?

Jeremiah 4:4

Be circumcised to the Lord, and take away the foreskins from your hearts, O men of Judah, O inhabitants of Jerusalem. Otherwise my indignation may burst forth and flare up like a fire. And then there will be no one who can extinguish it, because of the wickedness of your thoughts.

Jeremiah 9:25

Behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when I will visit upon all who are uncircumcised:

Jeremiah 9:26

upon Egypt, and upon Judah, and upon Edom, and upon the sons of Ammon, and upon Moab, and upon all who have shaved off their hair, living in the desert. For all the nations are uncircumcised in body, but all the house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart."

Matthew 3:9

And do not choose to say within yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that God has the power to raise up sons to Abraham from these stones.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him, and he said about him, "Behold, an Israelite in whom truly there is no deceit."

Romans 2:17

But if you are called by name a Jew, and you rest upon the law, and you find glory in God,

Galatians 6:15

For in Christ Jesus, neither circumcision nor uncircumcision prevails in any way, but instead there is a new creature.

Ephesians 2:11

Because of this, be mindful that, in times past, you were Gentiles in the flesh, and that you were called uncircumcised by those who are called circumcised in the flesh, something done by man,

1 Peter 3:21

And now you also are saved, in a similar manner, by baptism, not by the testimony of sordid flesh, but by the examination of a good conscience in God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Revelation 2:9

I know your tribulation and your poverty, but you are rich, and that you are blasphemed by those who declare themselves to be Jews and are not, but who are a synagogue of Satan.