Paul was teaching believers in all the churches to act in this manner.
## Was anyone circumcised when he was called to believe ##
Paul was addressing the circumcised ones (the Jews). AT: “To the circumcised ones, when God called you to believe you had already been circumcised.” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
## Was anyone uncircumcised when he was called to faith ##
Paul was now addressing the uncircumcised ones. AT: "To the uncircumcised ones, when God called you to believe you were not circumcised." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])