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Joshua 5:2

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At that time the Lord told Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the new generation of Israelites.”

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However, Zipporah used a flint knife to cut off her son's foreskin. She touched his feet with it, and said to him, “You are a blood-husband to me.”

What makes you a Jew is on the inside, a “circumcision of the heart” that doesn't follow the letter of the law but the Spirit. Someone like that is looking for praise from God, not from people.

It was actually before he became a Jew by being circumcised, which was a confirmation of his trust in God to make him right. This happened before he was circumcised, so he is the father of everyone who trusts in God and are considered as right by God, even though they may not be circumcised Jews.

Dedicate yourselves to God. Don't be stubborn and hard-hearted anymore.

The Lord your God will make you and your descendants his again, and you will love him with all your mind and with all your being, so that you'll live.

You were “circumcised” in him but not by human hands. You have been set free from sinful human nature by the “circumcision” Christ performed.

Joshua had flint knives made and all male Israelites were circumcised at the place that became known as “the hill of foreskins.”




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