True Child of God
THE TRUE CHILD OF GOD In conclusion, Paul now points our attention to the one that is excused before the law of God and acceptable in His judgment, At this point circumcision is introduced as representative of the belonging to the law. It was the boast of the Old Testament Jew. His participation in this sacrament of the Old Testament was his proof that he belonged to that nation which was favored by God. Here was the seal of his superiority. Paul, however, reminds all such that the chief...