| Line 10: |
Line 10: |
| | ==Colossians 2:8-15== | | ==Colossians 2:8-15== |
| | | | |
| − | Colossians 2:8-15 is [[Hermeneutics|interpreted]] as scriptural evidence for the doctrine of infant baptism | + | Colossians 2:8-15 is cited and [[Hermeneutics|interpreted]] as scriptural evidence and justification for the doctrine and practice of infant baptism. |
| | | | |
| | | | |
| | + | [https://www.ligonier.org/learn/devotionals/circumcision-and-baptism Circumcision and Baptism | Reformed Bible Studies (ligonier.org)] |
| | + | :Today’s passage links baptism and circumcision, showing us that new covenant baptism is a proximate fulfillment of the sign of circumcision (Col. 2:8–15). At the consummation, the sign first given to Abraham will be completely fulfilled when the Lord makes a final cut between the sheep and the goats (Rev. 20:11–15). |
| | + | |
| | + | [https://www.bereanbiblesociety.org/circumcision-and-baptism Circumcision and Baptism, Author: Pastor J. C. O'Hair | Berean Bible Society (bereanbiblesociety.org)] |
| | + | :If the circumcision of the eleventh verse is “without hands”, the baptism of the twelfth verse must be “without hands”. We have no doubt as to the fact of the “handless” circumcision. And we have no doubt that there is in the Bible a baptism “without hands”. |
| | + | |
| | + | [https://www.gotquestions.org/baptism-circumcision.html Is baptism the New Covenant equivalent of circumcision? (gotquestions.org)] |
| | + | :Jan 02, 2020 · Baptism, mentioned in verse 12, does not replace circumcision; it follows circumcision—and it is clearly a spiritual circumcision that is meant. Baptism, therefore, is a sign of inward, spiritual “circumcision.” This passage also specifies that the new life, represented by baptism, comes “through your faith.” |
| | + | |
| | + | [https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/how-do-circumcision-and-baptism-correspond How Do Circumcision and Baptism Correspond? - John Piper (desiringgod.org)] |
| | + | :It defines circumcision in a way that gives it the same basic meaning as baptism, and yet we know from Genesis 17 that circumcision was appointed by God for the infants of all Jewish people. (10) This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your descendants after you: every male among you shall be circumcised. |
| | + | |
| | + | |
| | + | [https://themelios.thegospelcoalition.org/article/does-baptism-replace-circumcision-an... Does Baptism Replace Circumcision? An Examination of the … (themelios.thegospelcoalition.org)] |
| | + | :Some paedobaptists appeal to this to defend the idea that just as circumcision is a seal linked to faith, so too baptism.35 However, this verse is speaking descriptively about Abraham and not prescriptively about his seed.36 Abraham’s descendants are circumcised as a seal of the covenant God made with Abraham, not because they themselves have faith. Actually all this verse would prove is ‘believer’s … |
| | + | |
| | + | [https://bible.knowing-jesus.com/topics/Circumcision,-Physical 22 Bible verses about Circumcision, Physical (bible.knowing-jesus.com)] |
| | + | :"If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the Law of Moses will not be broken, are you angry with Me because I made an entire man well on the Sabbath? Philippians 3:5 Verse Concepts |
| | + | |
| | + | [https://www.openbible.info/topics/circumcision What Does the Bible Say About Circumcision? (openbible.info)] |
| | + | |
| | + | [https://heidelblog.net/2012/09/baptism-and-circumcision-according-to-colossians-211-12 Baptism and Circumcision According to Colossians 2:11–12 (heidelblog.net)] |
| | + | :Sep 17, 2012 · What is the Connection Between Circumcision and Baptism? The connection between baptism and circumcision is quite clear in Colossians 2:11–12. The connection is not direct, but indirect and the point of contact between them is Christ and baptism is the sign and seal of that circumcision. |
| | + | |
| | + | |
| | + | [https://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/Bible-Verses-About-Circumcision BIBLE VERSES ABOUT CIRCUMCISION (kingjamesbibleonline.org)] |
| | + | :1 Corinthians 7:19. - Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the … |
| | + | Galatians 5:2-11. - Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you … |
| | + | Genesis 21:4. - And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had … |
| | + | Jeremiah 4:4. - Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye … <br> |
| | + | See all full list on kingjamesbibleonline.org |
| | ---- | | ---- |
| | | | |