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Philippians 3:5 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Philippians 3:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Philippians chapter 3 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;”
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Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews (περιτομῇ ὀκταήμερος, ἐκ γένους Ἰσραήλ, φυλῆς Βενιαμίν, Ἑβραῖος ἐξ Ἑβραίων, peritomē oktaēmeros, ek genous Israēl, phylēs Beniamin, Hebraios ex Hebraiōn)—Seven privileges begin unfolding. (1) Peritomē oktaēmeros ("circumcised eighth day")—perfect law-observance from infancy (Gen 17:12; Lev 12:3), not adult convert. (2) Ek genous Israēl ("of the race of Israel")—ethnic descent, not Gentile. (3) Phylēs Beniamin ("tribe of Benjamin")—royal tribe, fiercely loyal (1 Sam 9:21; Rom 11:1). (4) Hebrai...
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“Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I.”
“did God reject his people? May it never be! For I also am an Israelite”
“he cried out in the council”
“every male throughout your generations”
“that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias”
“I did one work, and you all marvel because of it.,Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.,,,,,,,,”
“his name was called Jesus”
“when the number of the disciples was multiplying”