Matthew Poole and continuators on Romans 4:10
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Romans4:10
10. How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision .
And if this be the Question, the way to Resolve it, is, To Consider in what Circumstances Abraham was, when his Faith was thus reckoned to him for Righteousness; it was a long time before he was Circumcis'd. The Promise to which Abraham's Faith had Respect, was made to him Fourteen Years at least, before his Circumcision: Compare Gen. 15.2. and 17.24, 25. Also, vid. Gen. 16.16. If the Blessedness therefore of Iustification, was not Annext to Circumcision, the Gentiles are no less capable of it than the Iews,
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