Sentences with word «uncircumcision»

As of late, by using this key scripture, «For in Christ Jesus, neither circumcision nor uncircumcision matter, but only faith that works through love», I have been able to better understand the life of Jesus on this earth.

«Neither circumcision, nor uncircumcision avails, but faith working through love.»

This translation is more accurate than that in the Revised Standard Version, which reads «circumcision party,» as if there had been such a party in the early church inopposition to an «uncircumcision party.»

When Paul wrote, «For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision matter, but only faith that works through love» — is it possible that Paul sensed the deeper and more important questions?

We just replace the terms «circumcision» with «opposite sex marriage», and the terms «uncircumcision» with «same sex marriage»....

Colossians 2:13 - 15 says, «And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses, having wiped out the handwriting of requirements that was against us, which was contrary to us.

Galatians 5:6 NIV For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value.

Therefore remember that at one time you Gentiles in the flesh, called the uncircumcision by what is called the circumcision, which is made in the flesh by hands - remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

After some preliminary hesitation, it was accepted irreversibly as an essential principle of Christianity: «there is neither Jew nor Greek, circumcision nor uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free».

And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses, having wiped out the handwriting of requirements that was against us, which was contrary to us.

«When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive with Christ.

So then, remember that at one time you Gentiles by birth, called «the uncircumcision» by those who are called «the circumcision» — a physical circumcision made in the flesh by human hands — remember that you were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

13 And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses, (NKJV)

In Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is effective, but faith working through love (Gal.

Neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is anything; what counts is the new creation (Gal.

Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing; what counts is keeping God's commandments (I Cor.

Is his uncircumcision an affront to the deity?

For example, the Apostle Paul's incredibly controversial statement that circumcision was not necessary for Christian converts, that «in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value... the only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love,» represents a pattern of discernment that McKnight calls «theological development.»

In this case, it was the circumcision insiders pitted against the uncircumcision outsiders.

KJV Col 3:11 Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond [nor] free: but Christ [is] all, and in all.

KJV Gal 6:15 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.

And... in the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him... having cancelled out the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us which were hostile to us.