Galatians 5:11

Weymouth NT

As for me, brethren, if I am still a preacher of circumcision, how is it that I am still suffering persecution? In that case the Cross has ceased to be a stumbling-block!

Cross References

Acts 16:3

and Paul desiring that he should accompany him on his journey, took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews in those parts, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

Acts 21:21

Now what they have been repeatedly told about you is that you teach all the Jews among the Gentiles to abandon Moses, and that you forbid them to circumcise their children or observe old-established customs.

Acts 21:28

They laid hands on him, crying out, »Men of Israel, help! help! This is the man who goes everywhere preaching to everybody against the Jewish people and the Law and this place. And besides, he has even brought Gentiles into the Temple and has desecrated this holy place.«

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the Message of the Cross is foolishness to those who are on the way to perdition, but it is the power of God to those whom He is saving.

1 Corinthians 1:23

while we proclaim a Christ who has been crucified–to the Jews a stumbling-block, to Gentiles foolishness,

1 Corinthians 15:30

Why also do we Apostles expose ourselves to danger every hour?

Galatians 2:3

But although my companion Titus was a Greek they did not insist upon even his being circumcised.

Galatians 3:1

You foolish Galatians! Whose sophistry has bewitched you–you to whom Jesus Christ has been vividly portrayed as on the Cross?

Galatians 4:29

Yet just as, at that time, the child born in the common course of nature persecuted the one whose birth was due to the power of the Spirit, so it is now.

Galatians 6:12

All who desire to display their zeal for external observances try to compel you to receive circumcision, but their real object is simply to escape being persecuted for the Cross of Christ.

Galatians 6:17

From this time onward let no one trouble me; for, as for me, I bear, branded on my body, the scars of Jesus as my Master.