Scripture About Apostle paul on circumcision

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4 Bible Verses

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Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.

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Galatians 5:2 • KJV

Paul strongly argues against circumcision as a requirement for salvation. He believes that relying on physical circumcision undermines the grace of Christ and suggests that faith, not ritual, is what matters in Christian salvation.

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For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

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Galatians 5:6 • KJV

Paul emphasizes that physical circumcision is irrelevant in Christian faith. What truly matters is a believer's faith expressed through love, not adherence to traditional Jewish ritual practices.

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For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh: But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.

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Romans 2:28-29 • KJV

Paul argues that true circumcision is spiritual, not physical. He suggests that what matters is inner transformation and devotion to God, rather than external religious rituals.

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For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

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Philippians 3:3 • KJV

Paul redefines circumcision as a spiritual condition of believers who worship God spiritually and place their confidence in Christ, not in physical markers or human achievements.

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