Romans 4:17

(As it is written, I have made you a father of many nations, ) before him whom he believed, even God, who gives life to the dead, and calls those things which are not as though they were.
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Augustine of Hippo

AD 430
This means that faith is in the inner man, in the sight of God and not in human display, which is what the circumcision of the flesh is.
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Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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