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Romans 2:27

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

A man who is physically uncircumcised, but who keeps the law, will judge you  who are a lawbreaker in spite of having the letter of the law and circumcision.

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He has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant,  not of the letter,  but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.


in order that the law’s requirement would be fulfilled  in us who do not walk according to the flesh  but according to the Spirit.


On the contrary, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly,  and circumcision is of the heart #– #by the Spirit, not the letter.  , That person’s praise is not from people but from God.


By faith we understand that the universe was  created by the word of God,  so that what is seen was made from things that are not visible.


For the whole law is fulfilled  in one statement: Love your neighbour as yourself.   ,


Love does no wrong to a neighbour. Love, therefore, is the fulfilment of the law.


an instructor of the ignorant, a teacher of the immature, having the embodiment of knowledge and truth  in the law #– #


After removing him,  he raised up David as their king and testified about him, “I have found David the son of Jesse to be a man after my own heart,  , who will carry out all my will.”


Jesus answered him, ‘Allow it for now, because this is the way for us to fulfil all righteousness.’ Then John allowed him to be baptised.


They show that the work of the law  is written on their hearts.  Their consciences confirm this. Their competing thoughts either accuse or even excuse them


Circumcision benefits you if you observe the law; but if you are a lawbreaker, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.


So if an uncircumcised  man keeps the law’s requirements,  will not his uncircumcision be counted as circumcision?


since there is one God  who will justify the circumcised by faith  and the uncircumcised through faith.


Circumcision does not matter and uncircumcision does not matter. Keeping God’s commands is what matters.


So, then, remember that at one time you were Gentiles in the flesh #– #called ‘the uncircumcised’ by those called ‘the circumcised’,  which is done in the flesh by human hands.


and you know that from infancy you have known the sacred Scriptures,  which are able to give you wisdom for salvation  through faith in Christ Jesus.





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