Acts 16:3

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

The same Paul wolde yt he shuld goo forth with him and toke and circumcised him because of the Iewes which were in those quarters: for they knewe all that his father was a Greke.

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  • Gal 2:3 : 3 Also Titus which was with me though he were a Greke yet was not compelled to be circumcised
  • Gal 5:6 : 6 For in Iesu Christ nether is circumcision enythinge worth nether yet vncircocision but faith which by love is mighty in operacion.
  • Gal 2:8 : 8 for he yt was myghty in Peter in the Apostleshippe over the circumcision the same was myghty in me amoge the gentyls:
  • Gal 5:1-3 : 1 Stond fast therfore in ye libertie wher with Christ hath made vs fre and wrappe not youre selves agayne in ye yoke of bondage. 2 Beholde I Paul saye vnto you that yf ye be circumcised Christ shall proffit you nothinge at all. 3 I testifie agayne to every man which is circumcised that he is bounde to kepe the whole lawe.
  • Acts 15:20 : 20 but yt we write vnto them yt they abstayne them selves fro filthynes of ymages fro fornicacio from straglyd and fro bloude.
  • Acts 15:37 : 37 And Barnabas gave counsell to take wt them Iohn called also Marke.
  • Acts 15:40 : 40 And Paul chose Sylas and departed delyvered of ye brethren vnto the grace of god.
  • 1 Cor 7:19 : 19 Circumcision is nothinge vncircumcision is nothinge: but the kepyng of the comaundmentes of god is altogether.
  • 1 Cor 9:20 : 20 Vnto the Iewes I became as a Iewe to winne ye Iewes. To the that were vnder the lawe was I made as though I had bene vnder the lawe to wynne the that were vnder the lawe.

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  • Gal 2:3-4
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    3Also Titus which was with me though he were a Greke yet was not compelled to be circumcised

    4and that because of incomers beynge falce brethren which came in amoge other to spye out oure libertie which we have in Christ Iesus that they might bringe vs into bondage.

  • Acts 16:1-2
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    1Then came he to Derba and to Lystra. And beholde a certayne disciple was there named Timotheus a womans sonne which was a Iewas and beleved: but his father was a Greke.

    2Of whom reported well the brethren of Lystra and of Iconium.

  • Gal 6:12-13
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    12As many as desyre with vtwarde apperauce to please carnally they constrayne you to be circumcised only be cause they wolde not suffre persecucion with the crosse of Christ.

    13For they them selves which are circumcised kepe not the lawe: but desyre to have you circumcised that they myght reioyce in youre flesshe.

  • 4As they went thorow ye cities they delyvered the the decrees for to kepe ordeyned of the Apostles and elders which were at Ierusalem.

  • 21And they are informed of the that thou teachest all the Iewes which are amoge the gentyls to forsake Moses and sayst that they ought not to circumcise their chyldren nether to live after the customes.

  • 30But when the brethren knew of that they brought hym to cesarea and sent hym forth to Tharsus.

  • Acts 15:1-2
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    1Then cam certayne from Iewrie and taught the brethren: excepte ye be circumcysed after the maner of Moses ye cannot be saved.

    2And when ther was rysen dissencion and disputinge not a litle vnto Paul and Barnabas agaynst them. They determined that Paul and Barnabas and certayne other of them shuld ascende to Ierusalem vnto the Apostles and elders aboute this question.

  • Acts 11:2-3
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    2And when Peter was come vp to Ierusalem they of the circumcision reasoned wyth him

    3sayinge: Thou wentest in to men vncircumcised and atest with them.

  • 12For yerr that certayne came fro Iames he ate with the gentyls. But when they were come he withdrue and separated him selfe fearinge them which were of ye circumcision.

  • Gal 2:7-10
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    7But contrary wyse when they sawe that the gospell over the vncircumcision was comitted vnto me as the gospell over ye circucision was vnto Peter:

    8for he yt was myghty in Peter in the Apostleshippe over the circumcision the same was myghty in me amoge the gentyls:

    9and therfore when they perceaved the grace that was geve vnto me then Iames Cephas and Iohn which semed to be pilers gave to me and Barnabas the ryght hondes and agreed with vs that we shuld preache amonge the Hethen and they amonge the Iewes:

    10warnynge only that we shulde remember the poore. Which thinge also I was diligent to do.

  • 29For they sawe one Trophimus an Ephesian with him in the cyte. Him they supposed Paul had brought into the teple.

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    18Paul after this taryed there yet a good whyle and then toke his leave of the brethren and sayled thence into Ciria Priscilla and Aquila accompanyinge him. And he shore his heed in Cenchrea for he had a vowe.

    19And he came to Ephesus and lefte them there: but he him selfe entred into the synagoge and reasoned with the Iewes.

  • 5Then arose ther vp certayne that were of the secte of the Pharises and dyd beleve sayinge that it was nedfull to circucise them and to enioyne the to kepe ye lawe of Moses.

  • Acts 18:3-5
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    3And because he was of the same crafte he abode with them and wrought: their crafte was to make tentes.

    4And he preached in ye synagoge every saboth daye and exhorted the Iewes and the gentyls.

    5When Sylas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia Paul was constrayned by the sprete to testifie to the Iewes that Iesus was very Christ.

  • 27And when he was disposed to goo into Acaia the brethren wrote exhortynge the disciples to receave him. After he was come thyther he holpe them moche which had beleved thorowe grace.

  • Gal 1:15-16
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    15But whe it pleased God which seperated me from my mothers wombe and called me by his grace

    16forto declare his sonne by me that I shuld preache him amonge the hethen: immediatly I comened not of the matter with flesshe and bloud

  • 17And it fortuned after thre dayes that Paul called ye chefe of ye Iewes together. And whe they were come he sayde vnto the: Men and brethren though I have comitted nothinge agaynst the people or lawes of oure fathers: yet was I delyvered presoner from Ierusalem in to the hondes of ye Romayns.

  • 16and to have passed by you into Macedonia and to have come agayne out of Macedonia vnto you and to have bene ledde forth to Iewrye warde of you.

  • 24For as moche as we have hearde yt certayne which departed fro vs have troubled you with wordes and combred youre myndes sayinge: Ye must be circumcised and kepe the lawe to whom we gave no soche comaundemet.

  • 7because that for his names sake they went forth and toke nothinge of the gentyls.

  • Rom 2:28-29
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    28For he is not a Iewe which is a Iewe out warde. Nether is that thynge circumcision which is outwarde in the flesshe.

    29But he is a Iewe which is hid wythin and the circucisio of ye herte is the true circumcision which is in the sprete and not in ye letter whose prayse is not of men but of god.

  • 3I testifie agayne to every man which is circumcised that he is bounde to kepe the whole lawe.

  • 6the they were ware of it and fled vnto Listra and Derba cities of Licaonia and vnto the region that lyeth round aboute

  • 5circumcised the eyght daye of ye kynred of Israhell of ye trybe of Beniamyn an Ebrue borne of ye Ebrues: as concernynge the lawe a pharisaye

  • 1As they made their iorney thorow Amphipolis and Appolonia they came to Thessalonica where was a synagoge of the Iewes.

  • 12When we hearde this both we and other of the same place besought him that he wolde not goo vp to Ierusalem.

  • 2And when he had gone over those parties and geven them large exhortacions he came into Grece

  • 1And it fortuned in Iconium that they went both to gether into the synagoge of ye Iewes and so spake that a gret multitude both of ye Iewes and also of the Grekes beleved.

  • 3For we are circucision which worshippe god in the sprete and reioyce in Christ Iesu and have no confidence in the flesshe:

  • 1For this cause I Paul a in ye bodes of Iesus christ for youre sakes which are hethen:

  • 19Wherfore my sentece is yt we trouble not them which fro amonge the gentyls are turned to God:

  • 19And I sayde: Lorde they knowe that I presoned and bet in every synagoge them that beleved on the.

  • 13whom I wolde fayne have retayned with me that in thy stede he myght have ministred vnto me in ye bondes of the gospell.

  • 8And I saye that Iesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the trueth of god to conferme the promyses made vnto the fathers.

  • 14But when I sawe that they went not the ryght waye after the trueth of the gospell I sayde vnto Peter before all men yf thou beynge a Iewe livest after the maner of the gentyls and not as do the Iewes: why causest thou the getyls to live as do the Iewes?

  • 22Ye knowe the proffe of him howe that as a sone with the father so with me bestowed he his labour apon the gospell.

  • 10After he had sene ye vision immediatly we prepared to goo into Macedonia certified yt the LORde had called vs for to preache the gospell vnto them.