Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments, and teaches others to do the same, will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
1 Corinthians 7:19 - New Revised Standard Version Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but obeying the commandments of God is everything. 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 commandments, and teaches others to do the same, will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
since God is one; and he will justify the circumcised on the ground of faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith.
“Food will not bring us close to God.” We are no worse off if we do not eat, and no better off if we do.
There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there is no longer male and female; for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything; the only thing that counts is faith working through love.
For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is anything; but a new creation is everything!
In that renewal there is no longer Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave and free; but Christ is all and in all!
Although all the people who came out had been circumcised, yet all the people born on the journey through the wilderness after they had come out of Egypt had not been circumcised.
Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they will have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates.
And Samuel said, “Has the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Surely, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed than the fat of rams.