Romans 2:28

Weymouth NT

For the true Jew is not the man who is simply a Jew outwardly, and true circumcision is not that which is outward and bodily.

Cross References

Matthew 3:9

and do not imagine that you can say to yourselves, `We have Abraham as our forefather,' for I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, and said of him, »Look! here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceitfulness!«

Romans 2:17

And since you claim the name of Jew, and find rest and satisfaction in the Law, and make your boast in God,

Galatians 6:15

For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only a renewed nature.

Ephesians 2:11

Therefore, do not forget that formerly you were Gentiles as to your bodily condition. You were called the Uncircumcision by those who style themselves the Circumcised–their circumcision being one which the knife has effected.

1 Peter 3:21

And, corresponding to that figure, the water of baptism now saves you –not the washing off of material defilement, but the craving of a good conscience after God– through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

Revelation 2:9

Your sufferings I know, and your poverty –but you are rich– and the evil name given you by those who say that they themselves are Jews, and are not, but are Satan's synagogue.