How then was it reckoned? Being in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.
For in Messiah יהושע neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any strength, but a renewed creature.
For in Messiah יהושע neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any strength, but belief working through love.
“This is My covenant which you guard between Me and you, and your seed after you: Every male child among you is to be circumcised.
And it came to be when Aḇ
“Then, in the fourth generation they shall return here, for the crookedness of the Amorites is not yet complete.”
Is this blessing then upon the circumcised only, or also upon the uncircumcised? For we affirm: Belief was reckoned unto Aḇ
And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the belief while in uncircumcision, for him to be a father of all those believing through uncircumcision, for righteousness to be reckoned to them also,