²⁹ Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles too? Yes, of Gentiles too,^{(A) 30} since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith.^{(B) 31} Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Not at all! Rather, we uphold the law.

⁸ Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.^(A)

¹⁴ “Blessed are those who wash their robes,^(A) that they may have the right to the tree of life^(B) and may go through the gates^(C) into the city.^(D)