Bible Quote by D.A. Carson

“In the ancient Near East, circumcision was practiced by most of the nations. Here God radically changes, for his own people, the meaning of…

— Craig G. Bartholomew

Without this heart attitude it is exceedingly difficult for us to accept the circumcision of the flesh. Every affection, desire, thought, knowledge, intent, worship,…

— Watchman Nee

“We are the circumcision, the ones who serve by the Spirit of God, boast in Christ Jesus, and do not put confidence in the…

— Beth Moore

And as the circumcised in the flesh, and not in the heart, have no part in God's good promises; even so they that be…

— William Tyndale

Circumcision stands for a religion of human achievement, of what man can do by his own good works; Christ stands for a religion of…

— John Stott

“Nor shall any partake of the benefit of Christ's sacrifice, or feast upon it, who are not first circumcised in heart, Col. 2:11.”

— Matthew Henry

“In Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love. Galatians 5:6”

— Beth Moore

“God is love;’ Creation is the outflow of love. Redemption is the sacrifice and the triumph of love. Holiness is the fire of love.…

— Andrew Murray

“that man was not justified by these things, but that they were given as a sign to the people, this fact shows,—that Abraham himself,…

— The Church Fathers

The cross of the Cruxifixion without the cross of the Resurrection is the symbol of a mutilated Christianity.

— Frederick Franck

And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male…

— Bible

The piety of the Hebrew prophets purges their grossness. The circumcision is an example of the power of poetry to raise the low and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson