Acts 16:3

Free Bible Version

Paul wanted Timothy to travel with him, so he circumcised him because the Jews in the area all knew that Timothy's father was Greek.

Cross References

Acts 15:20

We should write to them and tell them to avoid food sacrificed to idols, sexual immorality, meat of animals that have been strangled, and from consuming blood.

Acts 15:37

Barnabas planned to take along John Mark too.

Acts 15:40

Paul chose Silas, and as they left, the believers committed them to the grace of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 7:19

Circumcision doesn't mean anything, and uncircumcision doesn't mean anything. Keeping the commandments of God is what really matters.

1 Corinthians 9:20

To the Jews I behave like a Jew so that I might win Jews. To those who are under the law I behave as someone under the law (even though I am not obligated under the law), so that I might win those under the law.

Galatians 2:3

But as it turned out, nobody even insisted that Titus who was with me should be circumcised, though he was Greek.

Galatians 2:8

(for the same God who worked through Peter as apostle to the Jews also worked through me as apostle to the foreigners),

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus being circumcised or uncircumcised doesn't achieve anything; it's only trust working through love that matters.

Philippians 2:22

But you already know what he's like—just as a child working to help his father, so he's worked with me to spread the good news.