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In what way, then, was it credited #– #while he was circumcised, or uncircumcised? It was not while he was circumcised, but uncircumcised.
For both circumcision and uncircumcision mean nothing; what matters instead is a new creation.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.
This is my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you, which you are to keep: every one of your males must be circumcised.
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him, saying, ‘I am God Almighty. Live in my presence and be blameless.
In the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites has not yet reached its full measure.’ ,
Is this blessing only for the circumcised, then? Or is it also for the uncircumcised? For we say, Faith was credited to Abraham for righteousness. ,
And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith , while still uncircumcised. This was to make him the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, so that righteousness may be credited to them also.