91 Cf. Gal. 5:6; 1 Cor. 7:19.
90“In Christ Jesus,” according to Paul, both these religious inequalities are removed, together with that between the slave and the free person (Gal. 3:28; cf. F. F. Bruce, Galatians, pp. 187–90).
91Cf. Gal. 5:6; 1 Cor. 7:19.
92 βλέπετε τὴν ϰατατομήν.
93See p. 104. Cf. Rom. 2:29, πεϱιτομὴ ϰαϱδίαζ ὲν πνεύματι οὐ γϱάμματι.
94”Israel is my firstborn son” (Exod. 4:22; cf. Hos. 11:1).
95That is, the divine glory (the shekhinah) dwelling in the sanctuary in the midst of the people (Exod. 40:34-35; 1 Kings 8:11).
96Those made with Abraham (Gen. 15:18), with Israel in the wilderness (Exod. 24:8), and with David (Ps. 89:28–37).
97Comprising priesthood, sanctuary, and sacrifice, according to the levitical legislation.
98Especially those made to the patriarchs (Gen. 12:2–3; 18:18; 22:17–18; 26:3–5; 28:13–14).
99Cf. J. Schreiner, “Segen für die Völker in der Verheissung an die Väter,” BZ 6 (1962), 1–31.