Inner Circumcision Realized
Romans 2:25-29 - A Neville Goddard interpretation
Read Romans 2 in context
Scripture Focus
Biblical Context
Paul contrasts outward, ritual circumcision with inner righteousness, declaring that true spiritual status comes from the heart’s alignment with the Spirit, not the letter of the law.
Neville's Inner Vision
Here Paul crowns a simple truth: God does not praise effort performed on the flesh, but the posture of the heart. You may keep every outward law and still be uncircumcised in the real sense, unless your awareness is aligned with the righteousness that already dwells in you. The ' Jew ' is not he who bears a sign, but he who bears the sign inwardly, in the Spirit. The distinction is not about tradition but about consciousness. When you live from the assumed reality that you are already the inward Jew, you stop measuring yourself by the letter and you soften into a unity with the divine law. Your external actions become a natural expression of an inner alignment; you do not strive, you awaken to what you already are. The uncircumcised by nature who keeps the law is, in the inner economy, more alive to righteousness than the outwardly circumcised who misses the inner cadence. The moment you imagine the heart purified by Spirit, you are no longer separated from God; you are the living sign of that unity.
Practice This Now
Imaginative_act: Assume the truth that you are inwardly circumcised by the Spirit; feel the heart softened and aligned with divine law. Repeat quietly, 'I am one with God in Spirit,' until that feeling of reality becomes your daily center.
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