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The Judaizers did not want Paul to talk about circumcision in the way that he did. They wanted the Gentiles to be circumcised (see: Galatians 5:11-12; 6:12-13). However, Paul said that physical circumcision cannot save someone from sinning. Only those who had the Holy Spirit were truly circumcised in their hearts (see: Galatians 6:12-16; Philippians 3:2-3). That is, believing in Jesus is what made them at peace with God. Obeying the law of Moses did not make them at peace with God. The Judaizers did not want Paul to talk about circumcision in the way that he did. They wanted the Gentiles to be circumcised (see: Galatians 5:11-12; 6:12-13). However, Paul said that physical circumcision cannot save someone from sinning. Only those who had the Holy Spirit were truly circumcised in their hearts (see: Galatians 6:12-16; Philippians 3:2-3). That is, believing in Jesus is what made them at peace with God. Obeying the law of Moses did not make them at peace with God.
#### Advice to translators: **Advice to translators**: The foreskin is the skin at the end of a mans penis. It covers the end of the penis.
The foreskin is the skin at the end of a mans penis. It covers the end of the penis.
See: Idolatry (Idol); Law of Moses; Gentile; Justify (Justification); Judaizer; Holy Spirit See: Idolatry (Idol); Law of Moses; Gentile; Justify (Justification); Judaizer; Holy Spirit