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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.
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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.
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#### Advice to translators:
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**Advice to translators**: The foreskin is the skin at the end of a man’s penis. It covers the end of the penis.
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The foreskin is the skin at the end of a man’s penis. It covers the end of the penis.
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See: Idolatry (Idol); Law of Moses; Gentile; Justify (Justification); Judaizer; Holy Spirit
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See: Idolatry (Idol); Law of Moses; Gentile; Justify (Justification); Judaizer; Holy Spirit
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