Are you purposely being obtuse, or do you really not understand that circumcision was the seal of being in covenant with God, which is why the house of Israel was called the circumcision? Jesus was circumcised when he was 8 years old in obedience to the law of the covenant. You teach the law with such confidence. but don't know basic facts about the bible.
Now the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned: From which some having swerved have turned aside into vain words, desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm. But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, 1 Timothy 1:5-9
There are many health benefits for physical circumcision millions if not billions keep to this day. Circumcision was never in the Ten Commandments though, a different covenant, with different meanings.
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