Ephesians 2:11

Which verses does Ephesians 2:11 point to?

The 20 strongest of 24, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Colossians 2:1124 votes

   In Him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of your sinful nature, with the circumcision performed by Christ and not by human hands.

2. Colossians 2:1314 votes

   When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,

3. Colossians 3:1110 votes

   Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.

4. Romans 2:28–298 votes

   A man is not a Jew because he is one outwardly, nor is circumcision only outward and physical. No, a man is a Jew because he is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man’s praise does not come from men, but from God.

5. Galatians 6:126 votes

   Those who want to make a good impression outwardly are trying to compel you to be circumcised. They only do this to avoid persecution for the cross of Christ.

6. Jeremiah 9:25–264 votes

   “Behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when I will punish all who are circumcised only in the flesh— Egypt, Judah, Edom, Ammon, Moab, and all the inhabitants of the desert who clip the hair of their temples. For all these nations are uncircumcised, and the whole house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart.”

7. 1 Corinthians 6:114 votes

   And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

8. 1 Corinthians 12:24 votes

   You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.

9. Philippians 3:34 votes

   For it is we who are the circumcision, we who worship by the Spirit of God, who glory in Christ Jesus, and who put no confidence in the flesh—

10. Colossians 1:214 votes

    Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.

11. Deuteronomy 15:153 votes
12. Deuteronomy 16:123 votes
13. 1 Samuel 17:263 votes
14. Ephesians 5:83 votes
15. Deuteronomy 8:22 votes
16. Deuteronomy 9:72 votes
17. Isaiah 51:1–22 votes
18. Galatians 4:8–92 votes
19. Deuteronomy 5:151 vote
20. Ezekiel 16:61–631 vote

Which verses point to Ephesians 2:11?

The 10 strongest of 43.

• Romans 11:17 13
• Matthew 8:11 8
• Psalm 103:2 7
• Isaiah 51:1 7
• Isaiah 56:7 7
• 1 Corinthians 12:2 7
• 1 Corinthians 12:13 7
• Galatians 4:8 7
• Ephesians 3:3 7
• Colossians 2:11 7