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GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

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164 God’s Work25Romans 2:25-29 For circumcision verilyprofiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou bea breaker of the law, thy circumcision is madeuncircumcision. 26 Therefore if the uncircumcisionkeep the righteousness of the law, shall not hisuncircumcision be counted for circumcision?27And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature,if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letterand circumcision dost transgress the law? 28 Forhe is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither isthat circumcision, which is outward in the flesh:29But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; andcircumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, andnot in the letter; whose praise is not of men, butof God.Paul said that only those who are circumcised in the heart areconsidered to be true Jews or The Bride of Christ (Romans 2:25-29). These are the ones who will attend The Wedding Feast. Paulexplained that a circumcised Jew (one born of a Jew) doesn’t automaticallymake that person a Christian. It is something muchmore. You must have a change of heart so you can inherit TheAbrahamic Promise (made to Israel). This is because, “…circumcisionis that of the heart…” (Romans 2:29).So, spiritual Jews must have experienced a change of heart (Romans2:26-29). If a person isn’t converted by having a change ofheart, they will not be forgiven their debts or sins. They will stillbe a Gentile in the spiritual sense and will not become part of thepromise made to Abraham (Galatians 3:29).Leviticus 25:44-46 44 Both thy bondmen, and thybondmaids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the

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