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Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision?
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Much in every way. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.
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What if some were unfaithful? Does their faithlessness nullify the faithfulness of God?
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By no means! Let God be true though every one were a liar, as it is written, "That you may be justified in your words, and prevail when you are judged."
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But if our unrighteousness serves to show the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unrighteous to inflict wrath on us? (I speak in a human way.)
Cross References 2
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Deuteronomy 4:8; Psalms 147:19, 20; See John 4:22