Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commands and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever does and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
1 Corinthians 7:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Circumcision does not matter and uncircumcision does not matter. Keeping God’s commands is what matters. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For circumcision is nothing and counts for nothing, neither does uncircumcision, but [what counts is] keeping the commandments of God. American Standard Version (1901) Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God. Common English Bible Circumcision is nothing; not being circumcised is nothing. What matters is keeping God’s commandments. Catholic Public Domain Version Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; there is only the observance of the commandments of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing: but the observance of the commandments of God. |
Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commands and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever does and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
since there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith.
Food will not bring us close to God. We are not worse off if we don’t eat, and we are not better if we do eat.
There is no Jew or Greek, slave or free, male and female; since you are all one in Christ Jesus.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.
For both circumcision and uncircumcision mean nothing; what matters instead is a new creation.
In Christ there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave and free; but Christ is all and in all.
Though all the people who came out were circumcised, none of the people born in the wilderness along the way were circumcised after they had come out of Egypt.
‘Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates.
Then Samuel said: Does the Lord take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord? Look: to obey is better than sacrifice, to pay attention is better than the fat of rams.