Acts 16:3 Cross References - Williams

³ Paul wanted this man to join him in his journey; so on account of the Jews in that district he took him and had him circumcised, for everybody knew that his father was a Greek.

²⁰ but we should write them to abstain from everything that is contaminated by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from tasting blood.

³⁷ But Barnabas persisted in wanting to take along John who was called Mark.

⁴⁰ But Paul selected Silas and set out, after the brothers had committed him to the favor of the Lord.

¹⁹ Being circumcised or not being circumcised has no value, but keeping God's commands is important.

²⁰ To the Jews I have become like a Jew for the winning of Jews; to men under the law, like one under the law, though I am not under the law myself, to win the men under the law;

³ But they did not even try to compel my companion, Titus, although he was a Greek, to be circumcised --

⁸ for He who had been at work in Peter for his apostleship to the Jews had been at work in me too for the apostleship to the heathen --

¹ This is the freedom with which Christ has made us free. So keep on standing in it, and stop letting your necks be fastened in the yoke of slavery again. ² Here is what I am saying to you: If you let yourselves be circumcised, Christ can do you no good. ³ I again insist that if any man lets himself be circumcised, he is under obligation to obey the whole law.

⁶ For in union with Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor lack of it counts for anything; but only faith that is spurred on to action by love.