Romans 2:25
Now, circumcision is indeed profitable, if you keep the law: but, if you transgress the law, your circumcision becomes uncircumcision.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
24For the name of God is reviled among the Gentiles, on account of you, as it is written.
Cross References
Romans 2:23You who make your boast in the law, do you, by transgressing the law, dishonor God?
Romans 4:11And he received the sign of circumcision, as a seal of the righteousness of the faith that he had while he was uncircumcised, in order that he might be the father of all that believe, even in a state of uncircumcision, so that righteousness might be counted to them also;
Galatians 6:15For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision is any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.
Matthew Henry on Romans 2:18-29
The Pretensions of the Jews; The Depravity of the Jews. ( a. d. 58.) 17 Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, 18 And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law; 19 And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness, 20 An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law. 21 Thou therefore which teachest… Read the whole commentary →