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Considering the historical context and Paul's overall theology, what is the most likely reason Paul circumcised Timothy (Acts 16:3), despite his strong arguments elsewhere against the necessity of circumcision for Gentile believers?
A
Paul believed that Timothy's mixed Jewish-Gentile heritage made circumcision necessary for his salvation.
B
Paul feared that Timothy's uncircumcised status would hinder his ministry among Jewish communities and wanted to remove a potential obstacle to the Gospel.
C
Paul was pressured by the church elders in Jerusalem to conform to Jewish customs and maintain unity within the early Christian community.
D
Paul was inconsistent in his theological views and occasionally contradicted his own teachings on the Law.
Reference:
Acts 16:3
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