1Finally,mybrethren,rejoicein the Lord. To write the same things to you, to meindeed is notgrievous,but for you it is safe.2Beware of dogs,beware of evilworkers,beware of the concision.3Forweare the circumcision,whichworshipGod in the spirit,andrejoiceinChristJesus,andhavenoconfidencein the flesh.4ThoughImightalsohaveconfidencein the flesh. If any other manthinketh that he hath whereof he might trustin the flesh,Imore:5Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrewof the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;6Concerningzeal,persecuting the church;touching the righteousnesswhich is in the law , blameless.7But what thingsweregain to me,those I countedlossforChrist.8Yeadoubtless,and I count all things but lossfor the excellency of the knowledge of ChristJesusmyLord:forwhom I have suffered the loss of all things,and do countthem but dung,that I may winChrist,9And be foundinhim,nothaving mine ownrighteousness,which is of the law,but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousnesswhich is ofGodbyfaith:
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