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Then what’s the use of being a Jew? Are there any special benefits for them from God? Is there any value in the Jewish circumcision ceremony? Yes, being a Jew has many advantages.

First of all, God trusted them with his laws so that they could know and do his will.[a] True, some of them were unfaithful, but just because they broke their promises to God, does that mean God will break his promises?

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 3:2 so that they could know and do his will, implied.

God’s Faithfulness

What advantage, then, is there in being a Jew, or what value is there in circumcision? Much in every way!(A) First of all, the Jews have been entrusted with the very words of God.(B)

What if some were unfaithful?(C) Will their unfaithfulness nullify God’s faithfulness?(D)

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