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<p> is a name sometimes applied by early [[Christian]] writers to the ordinance of baptism, because it takes the place of circumcision, and is the seal of the Christian covenant, as that was the seal of the covenant made with Abraham. </p>
<p> is a name sometimes applied by early [[Christian]] writers to the ordinance of baptism, because it takes the place of circumcision, and is the seal of the Christian covenant, as that was the seal of the covenant made with Abraham. </p>
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<ref name="term_32614"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/circumcision,+the+great The Great Circumcision from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_32614"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/circumcision,+the+great The Great Circumcision from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 09:50, 15 October 2021

The Great Circumcision [1]

is a name sometimes applied by early Christian writers to the ordinance of baptism, because it takes the place of circumcision, and is the seal of the Christian covenant, as that was the seal of the covenant made with Abraham.

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