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Originally Posted by CalvinandHodges The Promise is to you, your children, and to those who are afar off... | "As many as are called". The promised has been rounded out quite a bit, hasn't it? Also, there are many other qualifiers in the passage and in the language that make this more than a promise for infants. | But it is a strange thing to say if believer's children are now excluded.
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