Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

CIRCUMCISION

• Institution of Gen. 17:10-14; Lev. 12:3; Jn. 7:22; Acts 7:8; Rom. 4:11
• A seal of righteousness Rom. 2:25-29, 4:11
• Performed on all males on the eighth day Gen. 17:12, 13; Lev. 12:3; Phil. 3:5
• Rite of, observed on the Sabbath Jn. 7:23
• A prerequisite of the privileges of the passover Ex. 12:48
• Child named at the time of Gen. 21:3, 4; Lk. 1:59, 2:21
• Neglect of, punished Gen. 17:14; Ex. 4:24
• Neglected Josh. 5:7
• Covenant promises of Gen. 17:4-14; Acts 7:8; Rom. 3:1, 4:11, 9:7-13; Gal. 5:3
• Necessity of, falsely taught by Judaizing Christians Acts 15:1
• Paul's argument against the continuance of Rom. 2:25, 28; Gal. 6:13
• Characterized by Paul as a yoke Acts 15:10
• Abrogated Acts 15:5-29; Rom. 3:30, 4:9-11; 1 Cor. 7:18, 19; Gal. 2:3, 4, 5:2-11, 6:12; Eph. 2:11, 15; Col. 2:11, 3:11
• INSTANCES OF
  • Abraham Gen. 17:23-27, 21:3, 4
  • Shechemites Gen. 34:24
  • Moses Ex. 4:25
  • Israelites at Gilgal Josh. 5:2-9
  • John the Baptist Lk. 1:59
  • Jesus Lk. 2:21
  • Paul Phil. 3:5
  • Timothy Acts 16:3
• FIGURATIVE Ex. 6:12; Dt. 10:16, 30:6; Jer. 4:4, 6:10, 9:26; Rom. 2:28, 29, 15:8; Phil. 3:3; Col. 2:11, 3:11
  • A designation of the Jews Acts 10:45, 11:2; Gal. 2:9; Eph. 2:11; Col. 4:11; Tit. 1:10
  • A designation of Christians Phil. 3:3