Listen along as we continue our series through Acts.
Notes//Quotes:
Slide 1
God promised salvation to Israel...
God's blessings would come to the Nations through
the covenant with Abraham...
Circumcision was the standard means of entering
into full participation with the covenant people...
These Gentiles had not been circumcised...
They remained outside of Israel and therefore
could not participate fully in God's promises
Slide 2
Amos 9:12 (MT)
12 that they may possess the remnant of Edom
and all the nations who are called by my name,”
declares the LORD who does this.
Amos 9:12 (LXX)
12 so that the remnant of the people,
and all the nations upon whom my name was invoked upon them,
will search for me,” says the Lord who is making these things.
Slide 3
אדום = Edom
אדם= adam/ humanity
Slide 4
Deuteronomy 30:6
6 And the LORD your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring, so that you will love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live.