Thread: Baptism should be administered to the true seed of Abraham, the elect in Christ
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Old 03-17-2007, 07:40 PM
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What did circumcision represent?
Biblical circumcision? It was for the physical seed, males only, and is associated with Abraham's faith as stated in Romans 4:11. In Gen. 15:6 we see that faith came first then Abraham was circumcised.
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