| Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 554 pages
...the righteous." III. The seal of this covenant, in its original form, was the rite of circumcision. " This is my covenant which ye shall keep between me...; every manchild among you shall be circumcised." It were idle for us to inquire why God chose this strange and painful observance, as the token or sign... | |
| Hart Simonds - 1822 - 334 pages
...stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession ; and I will be their God,"'&c. 10. " This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee ; every man child among you shall be circumcised." 12—14. " And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...And God said unto Abraham, Thou shali keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations. This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me au<) you and thy seed after thee ; every man child among you shall be circumcised. Exod. xii. 3. 7.... | |
| Arminianism - 1816 - 1004 pages
...and his seed after him ;' adding, ' This is my covenant (ic the seal of my covenant) which thou shalt keep between me and you, and thy seed after thee, every man-child shall be circumcised.' St. Peter, under the inspiration of the same Spirit, after he had effectually... | |
| Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert, Benjamin Ferris - Church history - 1823 - 524 pages
...instituted, " God said unto Abraham, tliou shalt keep my covenant, thou and thy seed after thee in their generations : this is my Covenant which ye shall...between. me and you and thy seed after thee, every male among you shall be circumcised, and it shall be a token of the covenant between me and you." Gen.... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1823 - 570 pages
...answer, It is what it was at first declared to be. God said to Abraham, Ye shall circumcise the fleshof your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you. The covenant was a covenant of grace, in these terms : I will be your God, and ye shall be my people.... | |
| Jacob Catlin - Theology, Doctrinal - 1824 - 314 pages
...Accordingly, and for this very purpose, the ordinance of circumcision was instituted, in these words, " This is my covenant, which ye shall keep between me...; every man-child among you shall be circumcised. It shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you." To ascertain the precise meaning of circumcision,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 602 pages
...import of circumcision ? I answer, It is what it was at first declared to be. God said to Abraham, ' Ye shall -circumcise the flesh of your foreskin ;...it shall be a token of .the covenant betwixt me and yon.' The covenant was a covenant of grace, in these terms, ' I will be your God, and ye shall be my... | |
| 1824 - 844 pages
...life of Abraham. At the 17th chap, of Genesis, ver. 10, it is thus introduced, Jehovah speaking: — " This is my covenant which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised. And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin ; and... | |
| Alexander Campbell - Baptism - 1824 - 428 pages
...little time. A positive command for the administration of circumcision we have Gen. xvii. 10 — 14. " This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee ; every man child among you shall be circumcised. And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin ; and... | |
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