So if an uncircumcised man keeps the law’s requirements, will not his uncircumcision be counted as circumcision?
Romans 3:30 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised since there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Since it is one and the same God Who will justify the circumcised by faith [which germinated from Abraham] and the uncircumcised through their [newly acquired] faith. [For it is the same trusting faith in both cases, a firmly relying faith in Jesus Christ]. American Standard Version (1901) if so be that God is one, and he shall justify the circumcision by faith, and the uncircumcision through faith. Common English Bible Since God is one, then the one who makes the circumcised righteous by faith will also make the one who isn’t circumcised righteous through faith. Catholic Public Domain Version For One is the God who justifies circumcision by faith and uncircumcision through faith. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For it is one God, that justifieth circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith. |
So if an uncircumcised man keeps the law’s requirements, will not his uncircumcision be counted as circumcision?
A man who is physically uncircumcised, but who keeps the law, will judge you who are a lawbreaker in spite of having the letter of the law and circumcision.
The righteousness of God is through faith in Jesus Christ , to all who believe, since there is no distinction.
For we conclude that a person is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.
This is why the promise is by faith, so that it may be according to grace, to guarantee it to all the descendants #– #not only to the one who is of the law but also to the one who is of Abraham’s faith. He is the father of us all.
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. ,
There is no Jew or Greek, slave or free, male and female; since you are all one in Christ Jesus.
Now the Scripture saw in advance that God would justify the Gentiles by faith and proclaimed the gospel in advance to Abraham, saying, All the nations will be blessed through you. ,
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.
For both circumcision and uncircumcision mean nothing; what matters instead is a new creation.
For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God, boast in Christ Jesus, and do not put confidence in the flesh #– #
For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus,