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Christ is useless to you if you are counting on clearing your debt to God by keeping those laws; you are lost from God’s grace.

But we by the help of the Holy Spirit are counting on Christ’s death to clear away our sins and make us right with God. And we to whom Christ has given eternal life don’t need to worry about whether we have been circumcised or not, or whether we are obeying the Jewish ceremonies or not; for all we need is faith working through love.

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You who are trying to be justified by the law(A) have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.(B) For through the Spirit we eagerly await by faith the righteousness for which we hope.(C) For in Christ Jesus(D) neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value.(E) The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love.(F)

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