CIRCUMCISION
Thompson Chain Reference (1934)
(1) General References to
(2) Spiritual
(3) The Name sometimes given to the Jews
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Instituted by God
Described
Enforced by the law
A painful and bloody rite
Promises to Abraham previous to
A seal of the covenant
Introductory Jewish ordinances
Outward sign of
Inward grace
Necessary to enjoying the privileges of the Jewish State
Accompanied with naming the child
First performed on Abraham and his family
Not performed in the wilderness
Performed by Joshua at Gilgal
Punishment for neglecting
Without faith, vain
Without obedience, vain
Sometimes performed on slain enemies
Abolished by the gospel
Performed on Timothy as a matter or expediency because of the Jews
Necessity of, denied by Paul
Necessity of, asserted by false teachers
Trusting to, a denial of Christ
Paul denounced for opposing
Saints the true spiritual
CALLED THE
Covenant of circumcision
Circumcision in the flesh
Concision
WAS PERFORMED
On males home-born and bought
On the eighth day
Even on the sabbath day
With knives of flint
By the heads of families
By persons in authority
In the presence of the family, &c
THE JEWS
Denominated by
Held it unlawful to intermarry with those not of the
Held no intercourse with those not of the
Despised as unclean those not of the
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
Readiness to hear and obey
Purity of heart
Purity of speech
Institution of
A seal of righteousness
Performed on all males on the eighth day
Rite of, observed on the Sabbath
A prerequisite of the privileges of the passover
Child named at the time of
Neglect of, punished
Neglected
Covenant promises of
Necessity of, falsely taught by Judaizing Christians
Paul’s argument against the continuance of
Characterized by Paul as a yoke
Abrogated
Abraham
Shechemites
Moses
Israelites at Gilgal
John the Baptist
Jesus
Paul
Timothy
FIGURATIVE
A designation of the Jews
A designation of Christians