Philippians 3
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Philippians 3:3-5

3We are the ⌞true⌟ circumcised people ⌞of God⌟ because we serve God’s Spirit and take pride in Christ Jesus. We don’t place any confidence in physical things,

4although I could have confidence in my physical qualifications. If anyone else thinks that he can trust in something physical, I can claim even more.

5I was circumcised on the eighth day. I’m a descendant of Israel. I’m from the tribe of Benjamin. I’m a pure-blooded Hebrew. When it comes to following Jewish laws, I was a Pharisee.

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