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Galatians 5:3

Weymouth NT

I once more protest to every man who receives circumcision that he is under obligation to obey the whole Law of Moses.

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»Alas for you, you blind guides, who say,« `Whoever swears by the Sanctuary it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the Sanctuary, is bound by the oath.'

And you say, »`Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the offering lying on it is bound by the oath.'

For I have five brothers. Let him earnestly warn them, lest they also come to this place of torment.'

But certain persons who had come down from Judaea tried to convince the brethren, saying, »Unless you are circumcised in accordance with the Mosaic custom, you cannot be saved.«

And with many more appeals he solemnly warned and entreated them, saying, »Escape from this crooked generation.«

and urging upon both Jews and Greeks the necessity of turning to God and of believing in Jesus our Lord.

Circumcision does indeed profit, if you obey the Law; but if you are a Law-breaker, the fact that you have been circumcised counts for nothing.

All who are depending upon their own obedience to the Law are under a curse, for it is written, »Cursed is every one who does not remain faithful to all the precepts of the Law, and practise them.«

Remember that it is I Paul who tell you that if you receive circumcision Christ will avail you nothing.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only faith working through love.

Therefore I warn you, and I implore you in the name of the Master, no longer to live as the Gentiles in their perverseness live,

and that in this matter there be no encroaching on the rights of a brother Christian and no overreaching him. For the Lord is an avenger in all such cases, as we have already taught you and solemnly warned you.

And we have seen and bear witness that the Father has sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.




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