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Gentiles in the flesh
People who were not Jewish by birth.
uncircumcised pagans
Non-Jewish people were not circumcised as babies and thus considered people who do not follow God.
the circumcision
This was another term for Jewish people because all male infants were circumcised when they were eight days old.
separated from Christ
"unbelievers"
alienated from
“detached from” or “not included in”.
the citizenship of Israel
“the people of Israel” or “the community of Israel”.
strangers to the covenants of the promise
"you did not know the covenant promises of God"