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He did the same with the cup after supper, and said, 'This cup is the new covenant in my blood poured out for you. (Luke 22, 20)
Moses ordered you to practise circumcision -- not that it began with him, it goes back to the patriarchs -- and you circumcise on the Sabbath. (John 7, 22)
'You are the heirs of the prophets, the heirs of the covenant God made with your ancestors when he told Abraham, "All the nations of the earth will be blessed in your descendants". (Acts 3, 25)
Then he made the covenant of circumcision with him: and so when his son Isaac was born Abraham circumcised him on the eighth day; similarly Isaac circumcised Jacob, and Jacob the twelve patriarchs. (Acts 7, 8)
Circumcision has its value if you keep the Law; but if you go on breaking the Law, you are no more circumcised than the uncircumcised. (Romans 2, 25)
And if an uncircumcised man keeps the commands of the Law, will not his uncircumcised state count as circumcision? (Romans 2, 26)
More, the man who, in his native uncircumcised state, keeps the Law, is a condemnation of you, who, by your concentration on the letter and on circumcision, actually break the Law. (Romans 2, 27)
Being a Jew is not only having the outward appearance of a Jew, and circumcision is not only a visible physical operation. (Romans 2, 28)
The real Jew is the one who is inwardly a Jew, and real circumcision is in the heart, a thing not of the letter but of the spirit. He may not be praised by any human being, but he will be praised by God. (Romans 2, 29)
and circumcision was given to him later, as a sign and a guarantee that the faith which he had while still uncircumcised was reckoned to him as uprightness. In this way, Abraham was to be the ancestor of all believers who are uncircumcised, so that they might be reckoned as upright; (Romans 4, 11)
as well as the ancestor of those of the circumcision who not only have their circumcision but who also follow our ancestor Abraham along the path of faith that he trod before he was circumcised. (Romans 4, 12)
And this will be my covenant with them, when I take their sins away. (Romans 11, 27)