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15 It is not important if a man is circumcised or not circumcised. The important thing is being the new people God has made. 16 Peace and mercy to those who follow this rule—to all of God’s people.

17 So do not give me any more trouble. I have scars on my body. These show[a] I belong to Christ Jesus.

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  1. 6:17 These show Many times Paul was beaten and whipped by people who were against him because he was teaching about Christ. The scars were from these beatings.

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