Romans 2:29

James Moffatt - New Testament

he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, spiritual not literal — praised by God, not by man.

Cross References

Philippians 3:3

We are the true Circumcision, we who worship God in spirit, we who pride ourselves on Christ Jesus, we who rely upon no outward privilege.

1 Thessalonians 2:4

no, God has attested our fitness to be entrusted with the gospel, and so we tell the gospel not to satisfy men but to satisfy the God who tests our hearts.

1 Peter 3:4

but inside, in the heart, with the immortal beauty of a gentle and modest spirit, which in the sight of God is of rare value.

1 Corinthians 4:5

So do not criticize at all; the hour of reckoning has still to come, when the Lord will come to bring dark secrets to the light and to reveal life's inner aims and motives. Then each of us will get his meed of praise from God.

2 Corinthians 10:18

for it is not the self-praiser with his own recommendations who is accepted, it is the man whom the Lord recommends.

Romans 7:6

but now we are done with the Law, we have died to what once held us, so that we can serve in a new way, not under the written code as of old but in the Spirit.

Romans 2:27

And shall not those who are physically uncircumcised and who fulfil the Law, judge you who are a breaker of the Law for all your written code and circumcision?)

2 Corinthians 3:6

and he has further qualified me to be the minister of a new covenant — a covenant not of written law but of spirit; for the written law kills but the Spirit makes alive.

John 12:43

they preferred the approval of men to the approval of God.

John 5:44

How can you believe, you who accept credit from one another instead of aiming at the credit which comes from the only God?

Luke 11:39

but the Lord said to him, "You Pharisees do clean the outside of the cup and the plate, but your inner life is filled with rapacity and malice.

Romans 14:17

The Reign of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, it means righteousness, peace, and joy in the holy Spirit;

John 4:23

But the time is coming, it has come already, when the real worshippers will worship the Father in Spirit and in reality; for these are the worshippers that the Father wants.

Luke 17:21

no one will say, 'Here it is' or 'There it is,' for the Reign of God is now in your midst."

Romans 3:1

Then what is the Jew's superiority? What is the good of circumcision?

1 Corinthians 7:19

Circumcision counts for nothing, uncircumcision counts for nothing; obedience to God's commands is everything.