Circumcision is, in my opinion, a strange topic in the Bible. I myself never understood it except for what I have learned in that is more cleanly for men to be circumcised. I honestly don’t even know if the previous statement is true, but over the years, I have heard this to be a reason for circumcision. Paul talks to the Galatians in his letter and it appears he is trying to persuade them to going back to this ritual that was first presented in the Book of Genesis. In the Book of Genesis, God said, “This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your offspring after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised” (Genesis 17:10). Paul defends his circumcision of Timothy and from what I understood, he is trying to persuade
