Romans 2:28

Modern English Version

He is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is external in the flesh.

Cross References

Psalm 73:1

Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

Jeremiah 4:4

Circumcise yourselves to the Lord, and take away the foreskins of your heart, you men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem, lest My fury come forth like fire, and burn so that no one can quench it, because of the evil of your deeds.

Jeremiah 9:25

Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, that I will punish all who are circumcised and yet uncircumcised —

Jeremiah 9:26

Egypt, Judah, Edom, the Ammonites, Moab, and all who dwell in the wilderness who clip the hair on their temples, for all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised of heart.

Matthew 3:9

and do not think to say within yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I say to you that God is able from these stones to raise up children for Abraham.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him and said concerning him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!”

Romans 2:17

Indeed you are called a Jew, and rest on the law, and make your boast in God.

Galatians 6:15

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but a new creation.

Ephesians 2:11

Therefore remember that formerly you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called the “uncircumcision” by the so-called “circumcision” in the flesh by human hands,

1 Peter 3:21

Figuratively this is like baptism, which also saves us now. It is not washing off the dirt from the body, but a response to God from a good conscience through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

Revelation 2:9

I know your works and tribulation and poverty (but you are rich). And I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.