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Galatians 6:12 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Galatians 6:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Galatians chapter 6 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.”
Galatians 6:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Galatians 6:12
As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ. Paul exposes the Judaizers' motives. "As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh" (hosoi thelousin euprosōpēsai en sarki, ὅσοι θέλουσιν εὐπροσωπῆσαι ἐν σαρκί)—as many as want to make a good showing, present well, look good in the flesh. Euprosōpeō (εὐπροσωπέω) means to have a good face/appearance. They want impressive external religious display."They constrain you to be circumcised" (houtoi anankazousin hymas peritemnesthai, οὗτοι ἀ...
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Cross-References for Galatians 6:12
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“brothers”
“and humility”
“Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moses, you can't be saved.”
“deceitful workers”
“who was with me”
“You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.,And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.,,,,,,,,”
“of whom I told you often”
“and some also out of good will.”
“but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true”
“but each of you also to the things of others.”