Circumcision

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A painful and bloody rite A seal of the covenant Abolished by the gospel Accompanied with naming the child Called the: Circumcision in the flesh. Called the: Concision. Called the: Covenant of circumcision. Described Enforced by the law First performed on Abraham and his family Illustrative of: Purity of heart. Illustrative of: Purity of speech. Illustrative of: Readiness to hear and obey. Instituted by God Introductory Jewish ordinances Inward grace Necessary to enjoying the privileges of the Jewish State Necessity of, asserted by false teachers Necessity of, denied by Paul Not performed in the wilderness Outward sign of

Paul denounced for opposing Performed by Joshua at Gilgal Performed on Timothy as a matter or expediency because of the Jews Promises to Abraham previous to Punishment for neglecting Saints the true spiritual Sometimes performed on slain enemies The Jews: Denominated by. The Jews: Despised as unclean those not of the. The Jews: Held it unlawful to intermarry with those not of the. The Jews: Held no intercourse with those not of the. Trusting to, a denial of Christ Was performed: By persons in authority. Was performed: By the heads of families. Was performed: Even on the sabbath day. Was performed: In the presence of the family, &c. Was performed: On males home-born and bought. Was performed: On the eighth day. Was performed: With knives of flint. Without faith, vain Without obedience, vain