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Circumcision In Romans

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Hello friends, today’s QT comes from Romans 4:9-17 Paul speaks of how Abraham was accredited righteous by faith before he was circumcise. However, circumcision was given to Abraham as “a seal of the righteousness of the faith, which he had before while uncircumcised.” Therefore, he is “the father of all who believe without being circumcised, that righteousness might be credited to them, and the father of the circumcised to them who not only are of the circumcision, but who also follow the steps of the faith of our father Abraham, which he had while uncircumcised.” Paul’s point is pretty simple. Abraham is the father to both the circumcised and the uncircumcised. In other words, you are not saved by the righteous act, the righteous act

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