...Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou and thy seed after thee, in their generations. This is my covenant which ye shall keep between me...thee: Every man child among you shall be circumcised." Who, in view of the foregoing, can doubt, that the literal land of Canaan was promised to Abraham and...

...keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man-child among you shall be circumcised. 11 ! 12 And P he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man-child in your generations,...

...recorded about the covenant seal. First, we note its implications. It was to be a supporting sign: "This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between...man child among you shall be circumcised . . . and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you." When a legal contract is executed, a seal...

...only son (as God did). He was also the one to initiate a physical sign of a covenant with God. 10. This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between...thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised. 1 \. And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt...

...support this assertion; thus we will examine them. The one concerning circumcision reads as follows, And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin;...shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you. (Genesis 17:11) Hellmann is correct in concluding that circumcision was a sign of the covenant between...

...have learned the practice from them, but the Old Testament ascribes the ritual to a command from God. "And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin;...shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you" — Genesis XVII. For more than 4,000 years, traditional Jewish circumcisions have been performed on...

...Abraham, Thou shall keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations. This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between...shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you. And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations,...

...male Israelites were required to be circumcised, as God instructed Abraham in the following verses. "This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between...shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you." (Genesis 17: 10-11) This physical act of circumcision was an outward act that joined God's people in...

...Circumcision The Covenant of Circumcision was instituted by God, as an essential factor for fruitfulness. "This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between...foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant between me and you." (Genesis 17:10&11) All males within Abraham's family had their foreskins cut off...

...Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations. 10 This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between...thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised. 11 And ye shall circumcise the flesh o£ your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt...