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Galatians 5:2

New Century Version

Listen, I Paul tell you that if you go back to the law by being circumcised, Christ does you no good.

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Then some people came to Antioch from Judea and began teaching the non-Jewish believers: “You cannot be saved if you are not circumcised as Moses taught us.”

We have heard that some of our group have come to you and said things that trouble and upset you. But we did not tell them to do this.

But some of the believers who belonged to the Pharisee group came forward and said, “The non-Jewish believers must be circumcised. They must be told to obey the law of Moses.”

I, Paul, am writing this greeting with my own hand.

I, Paul, am begging you with the gentleness and the kindness of Christ. Some people say that I am easy on you when I am with you and bold when I am away.

My brothers and sisters, I do not teach that a man must be circumcised. If I teach circumcision, why am I still being attacked? If I still taught circumcision, my preaching about the cross would not be a problem.

When we are in Christ Jesus, it is not important if we are circumcised or not. The important thing is faith—the kind of faith that works through love.

We wanted to come to you. I, Paul, tried to come more than once, but Satan stopped us.

I, Paul, am writing this with my own hand. I will pay it back, and I will say nothing about what you owe me for your own life.

But because I love you, I am pleading with you instead. I, Paul, an old man now and also a prisoner for Christ Jesus,

The Good News was preached to us just as it was to them. But the teaching they heard did not help them, because they heard it but did not accept it with faith.




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