Acts 15:1
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 15
“And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.”Acts 15:1
What Does Acts 15:1 Mean?
Acts 15:1 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 15, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Acts 15:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Galatians 5:6“For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.”Acts 15:5“But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”Colossians 2:8“Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.”Leviticus 12:3“And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.”1 Corinthians 7:18“Is any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Is any called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised.”Galatians 2:11“But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.”Romans 4:8“Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.”Galatians 5:1“Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.”Galatians 6:13“For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.”Acts 15:24“Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:”Galatians 2:3“But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:”Genesis 17:10“This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.”Romans 16:17“Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.”Galatians 5:2“Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.”Philippians 3:2“Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.”Colossians 2:11“In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:”Acts 6:14“For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.”Galatians 1:7“Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.”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.”John 7:22“Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.”
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