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| Text=And some men came and were teaching the brethren, 'Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.' But Paul and Barnabas together had great dissention and disputing with these men. . . Then Peter stood up and said to them '...Why do you put God to the test by placing upon the neck of the disciples a yoke which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?
| Text=And some men came and were teaching the brethren, 'Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.' But Paul and Barnabas together had great dissention and disputing with these men. . . Then Peter stood up and said to them '...Why do you put God to the test by placing upon the neck of the disciples a yoke which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?
| Author=Luke
| Author=Luke
| Source=Acts 15: 1-2, 7, 10
| Source=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+15%3A1-10&version=NASB Acts 15: 1-2, 7, 10]
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For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.
For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.
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| Source=Galatians 5:1-6
| Source=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians+5%3A1-6&version=NASB Galatians 5:1-6]
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For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.
| Author=Paul
| Author=Paul
| Source=Galatians 6:13-15
| Source=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians+6%3A13-15&version=NASB Galatians 6:13-15]
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Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
| Author=Paul
| Author=Paul
| Source=1 Corinthians 7:17-20
| Source=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Corinthians+7%3A17-20&version=NASB 1 Corinthians 7:17-20]
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Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
| Author=Paul
| Author=Paul
| Source=Titus 1:10-11
| Source=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Titus+1%3A10-11&version=NASB Titus 1:10-11]
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For we are the ''true'' circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
For we are the ''true'' circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
| Author=Paul
| Author=Paul
| Source=Philippians 3:2-3
| Source=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+3%3A2-3&version=NASB Philippians 3:2-3]
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