Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'circumcision' occurs 40 times in the standard works.

22 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'circumcision' in the standard works and contain 55% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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Rom. 2:25-3:1 (7 in 6 verses)


Rom. 4:9-12 (6 in 4 verses)

 4:9 Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.

 4:10 How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.

 4:11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:

 4:12 And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.




Gal. 2:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Col. 2:11 (2 in 1 verse)

John 7:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 74:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 1 0 1
NT 35 16 51
John 2 0 2
Acts 3 0 3
Rom. 15 8 23
1 Cor. 1 2 3
Gal. 7 3 10
Eph. 1 1 2
Philip. 1 0 1
Col. 4 2 6
Titus 1 0 1
BM 1 0 1
DC 3 0 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 40 16 56

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