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→Circumcision and Baptism: completed abbreviated title of linked article "Does Baptism Replace Circumcision? An Examination of the... - removed ellipsis and finished line with "Relationship between Circumcision and Baptism in Colossians 2:11-12"
: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. This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your descendants after you: every male among you shall be circumcised. … Have you been washed by the blood of the Lamb?
: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. This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your descendants after you: every male among you shall be circumcised. … Have you been washed by the blood of the Lamb?
[https://themelios.thegospelcoalition.org/article/does-baptism-replace-circumcision-an... Does Baptism Replace Circumcision? An Examination of the … (themelios.thegospelcoalition.org)]
[https://themelios.thegospelcoalition.org/article/does-baptism-replace-circumcision-an... Does Baptism Replace Circumcision? An Examination of the Relationship between Circumcision and Baptism in Colossians 2:11-12 (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 …
: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 circumcision’.
[https://bible.knowing-jesus.com/topics/Circumcision,-Physical 22 Bible verses about Circumcision, Physical (bible.knowing-jesus.com)]
[https://bible.knowing-jesus.com/topics/Circumcision,-Physical 22 Bible verses about Circumcision, Physical (bible.knowing-jesus.com)]