Morning — July 21 — Romans 3:1

What, then, is the advantage of being a Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision? — Romans 3:1True spiritual identity is not found in outward rituals but in the internal transformation wrought by the Spirit. Religious practices serve only as signposts pointing toward the sufficiency of Christ for our salvation. When we rely on external markers of faith, we miss the necessity of a heart surrendered to His sovereign grace.