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“I just wish that those troublemakers who want to mutilate you by circumcision would mutilate themselves. (Galatians 5:12 NLT)”

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The Epistle to the Galatians is a canonical book of the Christian Bible, traditionally ascribed to Paul the Apostle. It is written to churches in the region of Galatia in Asia Minor, likely composed in the mid-first century. The letter argues against the necessity of following Mosaic law, particularly circumcision, for Gentile believers, asserting that salvation comes through faith in Jesus Christ alone. It also includes autobiographical passages from Paul and discusses the fruit of the Spirit versus works of the flesh. The epistle has been influential in Christian theology, especially in debates about grace, law, and Christian liberty. more

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