1Cor 7:18 Cross References

1 Corinthians 7:18

18: For instance, a man who was circumcised before he became a believer should not try to reverse it. And the man who was uncircumcised when he became a believer should not be circumcised now.

Acts 15:5

  1. But then some of the men who had been Pharisees before their conversion stood up and declared that all Gentile converts must be circumcised and be required to follow the law of Moses.

Acts 15:28

  1. "For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay no greater burden on you than these requirements:

Acts 15:24

  1. "We understand that some men from here have troubled you and upset you with their teaching, but they had no such instructions from us.

Acts 15:19

  1. And so my judgment is that we should stop troubling the Gentiles who turn to God,

Acts 15:1

  1. While Paul and Barnabas were at Antioch of Syria, some men from Judea arrived and began to teach the Christians: "Unless you keep the ancient Jewish custom of circumcision taught by Moses, you cannot be saved."
  2. Paul and Barnabas, disagreeing with them, argued forcefully and at length. Finally, Paul and Barnabas were sent to Jerusalem, accompanied by some local believers, to talk to the apostles and elders about this question.

Colossians 3:11

  1. In this new life, it doesn't matter if you are a Jew or a Gentile, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbaric, uncivilized, slave, or free. Christ is all that matters, and he lives in all of us.

Galatians 5:1

  1. So Christ has really set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don't get tied up again in slavery to the law.
  2. Listen! I, Paul, tell you this: If you are counting on circumcision to make you right with God, then Christ cannot help you.
  3. I'll say it again. If you are trying to find favor with God by being circumcised, you must obey all of the regulations in the whole law of Moses.
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