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Romans 4:11
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And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:
About Romans 4:11
Few verses address Circumcision in the Bible as directly as Romans 4:11. This New Testament passage from the epistle of Romans has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Genesis 17:10
βThis is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.β
- Romans 2:29
βBut he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God. β
- Galatians 5:6
βFor in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.β
- Colossians 2:11
βIn whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:β
- Philippians 3:3
βFor we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.β
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How to Apply Romans 4:11
Pray through Romans 4:11 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Circumcision in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.