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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Romans 2:25

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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For circumcision--that is, One's being within the covenant of which circumcision was the outward sign and seal. verily profiteth, if thou keep the law--if the inward reality correspond to the outward sign. but if, &c.--that is, "Otherwise, thou art no better than the uncircumcised heathen."
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