
Galatians: Chapter 2:11-21
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Catholic and Protestant Polemics
The key idea here is that Peter is being rebuked by Paul because his actions are given giving the impression that in order to be justified, you first have to do this thing called circumcision. And if you are circumcised, then God will give you the grace of conversion. But Paul's point is that grace is what we saw was last time a gift and so it's given even to the uncircumcised. Nothing we do is, you know, what give requires God and God doesn't give us his grace because he's required to do so as a response to our actions. No, God takes the initiative, right? And he justifies us. He puts us in right relationship and that
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