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Romans 2:25

For circumcision indeed is advantageous, if thou practise the law: but if thou art a transgressor of the law, thy circumcision becomes uncircumcision,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.

In Context

24for the name of God is blasphemed through you among the heathen, as it is written.

26If then the uncircumcision observe the righteous judgments of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be accounted for circumcision?

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Cross References

Romans 2:23thou who gloriest in the law, dishonourest thou God by the transgression of the law?

Romans 4:11And he received the sign of circumcision, as a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had when uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all those who believe, though uncircumcised; that to them also the righteousness might be imputed:

Galatians 6:15For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.

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 →

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