Ephesians 2:8 says, "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: is is the gift of God.<span>" Thus, according to Ephesians, we are saved simply through having faith in Jesus Christ. It is God's gift to us, it's not dependent on anything we do.</span>
Breeds and bunker hill were both strategic locations, bunker hill overlooked a valuable seaport that would be an invaluable asset. They were also great defensive positions being located on hills!
The Romans hated circumcision.
