...shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live. 1 Cor. 7. 19. Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God. Gal. 3. 12. The man that doeth them shall live in them. Gal. 6. 16. As many as walk according to this...

...faith perfected by love is, the same Apostle clearly explains in another place, 1 Cor. vii. 19 ; " Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God." From the comparison of these passages it is evident that ' the keeping of the commandments of God/...

...renewing of your minds, that ye may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God 2 ." " Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of GOD3." " Whatsoever things are true . . honest . . just . . pure . . lovely . . of good report, if...

...says in 1 COR. vii. 19, throws light upon and bears analogy to the subject. Circumcision, says he, is nothing : and uncircumcision is nothing ; but the keeping of the commandments of God. In like manner forms and rites and ceremonies, Baptism and the Lord's Supper, will profit us nothing...

...mediating position is taken by the author of the epistle to the Corinthians, who says: "Circumcision and uncircumcision is nothing but the keeping of the commandments of God," (I. Cor. 7, 19) and similarly the author of Romans, for ' ' circumcision verily profiteth, if thou...

...mediating position is taken by the author of the epistle to the Corinthians, who says: "Circumcision and uncircumcision is nothing but the keeping of the commandments of God," (I. Cor. 7, 19) and similarly the author of Romans, for '' circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep...

...called? Let him not efface it. Was any one called when uncircumcised? Let him not become circumcised. Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God is all. Let each stay in that condition in which he was called. Were you called when a slave? Let it...

...Circumcision," he says again, " is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but a new creature." Finally, " Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing ; but the keeping of the commandments of God." » Faith, and the recreative act of God, in which baptism holds its great place, are essentials as...

...not become uncircumcised. Hath any been called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised, [ip] Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God. [20] Let each man abide in that calling wherein he was called. [21] Wast thou called being a bondservant?...

...actions as to which it does not matter what the Christian chooses. Thus of circumcision he says, ' Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God ' ; 1 and though he has just enjoined, ' If any man be called in uncircumcision, let him not be circumcised,'...