Romans 2:26 Cross References - WPNT

²⁶ So if the uncircumcised keeps the righteous requirements of the Law, will not his uncircumcision be counted as circumcision?

¹¹ And I say to you that many will come from east and west and sit down with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of the heavens; ¹² but the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the darkness farthest away. There there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

²⁸ Then Jesus answered and said to her: “O woman, great is your faith! Let it be to you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.

² devout and fearing God with all his household, both giving alms generously to the people and praying to God about everything. ³ About the ninth hour of the day, in a vision, he saw clearly an angel of God entering his presence and saying to him, “Cornelius!” ⁴ Well, staring at him and being frightened he said, “What is it, Lord?” So he said to him: “Your prayers and your alms have come up for a memorial before God.

³⁴ So opening his mouth Peter said: “Really, I comprehend that God is not One to show partiality, ³⁵ but in every ethnic nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is acceptable to Him.

³ saying, “You went in to uncircumcised men and ate with them!” ⁴ So Peter began by explaining it to them in order, saying: ⁵ “I was in the town of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain object like a great sheet coming down out of the sky, being lowered by its four corners; and it came to me. ⁶ Upon peering into it I observed and distinguished the quadrupeds of the earth—both the wild animals and the reptiles—and the birds of the sky. ⁷ Then I heard a voice saying to me, ‘Get up, Peter, slaughter and eat!’ ⁸ So I said, ‘No way, Lord! Never has anything common or unclean entered my mouth!’ ⁹ But the voice answered me, a second time, from heaven, ‘Things that God has made clean you must not call “common”.’ ¹⁰ Well this was done three times, and it was all pulled back up into the sky. ¹¹ At that very moment three men stopped in front of the house where I was, having been sent from Caesarea to me. ¹² The Spirit told me to go with them, doubting nothing. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man’s house. ¹³ He then related to us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying to him, ‘Send to Joppa and summon Simon, who is called Peter, ¹⁴ who will speak words to you by which you and all your household will be saved.’ ¹⁵ Well as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, just as on us at the beginning. ¹⁶ I remembered the word of the Lord, how He said, ‘John indeed baptized with water, but you will be baptized with Holy Spirit’. ¹⁷ So if God gave them the same gift as He gave us when we believed upon the Lord Jesus, who was I to be able to withstand God?” ¹⁸ Upon hearing these things they acquiesced and started glorifying God, saying, “So then, God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance into life!”

³⁰ since indeed there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through the Faith.

⁴ so that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

¹⁸ Was anyone already circumcised when called? Let him not reverse it. Was anyone uncircumcised when called? Let him not be circumcised. ¹⁹ Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, compared to keeping God’s commandments.

¹¹ So then, remember that once you physical Gentiles—called ‘uncircumcision’ by the so-called ‘circumcision’ (that made in flesh with hands)—

³ For it is we who are the circumcision, the ones who worship by God’s Spirit and glory in Christ Jesus, and who put no confidence in flesh

¹¹ In Him you were also circumcised by the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh, not with a circumcision done by hands but with the circumcision of the Christ,