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Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus
An answer to the Jews

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circumcision

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1 2| a balm of salvation, and circumcision on the eighth day because 2 2| the Sabbath, or practised circumcision, and were thus rendered " 3 2| friends of God." For if circumcision purges a man since God made 4 2| even after his sinning, if circumcision purges? At all events, in 5 3| Ill. OF CIRCUMCISION AND THE SUPERCESSION OF 6 3| he pleased God before his circumcision; nor yet did he observe 7 3| Sabbath. For he had "accepted" circumcision; but such as was to be for " 8 3| his flesh." Nay, but if circumcision altogether brought salvation, 9 3| single infant's compulsory circumcision cannot have prescribed to 10 3| He was about to give this circumcision to the people of Israel 11 3| for salvation, urges the circumcision of the son of Moses, their 12 3| the People the precept of circumcision, the people should not despise 13 3| their leader's son. For circumcision had to be given; but as " 14 3| foresight,--that of giving circumcision to Israel, for a sign whence 15 3| by us. For, as the carnal circumcision, which was temporary, was 16 3| cessation of the former circumcision l then given, and the coming 17 3| old law and of the carnal circumcision was declared, so, too, the 18 3| new law and the spiritual circumcision has shone out into the voluntary 19 3| above mentioned, and the new circumcision before foretold.~ 20 4| the abolition of carnal circumcision and of the old law is demonstrated 21 4| just as before the carnal circumcision there was withal a spiritual 22 4| there was withal a spiritual circumcision foreshown. In short, let 23 6| sabbath eternal foretold; a circumcision carnal foretold, and a circumcision 24 6| circumcision carnal foretold, and a circumcision spiritual pre-indicated; 25 6| and a purger of the new circumcision, and an observer of the 26 6| ceremonies, and suppress the old circumcision together with its own sabbath, 27 9| law's grace), after our circumcision with "a knife of rock" (


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