Showing how circumcision was pointing to a spiritual truth in the new testament
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1. shows Gods covenant relationship with Israel through Abraham Gen17.10-14
Naturally, used for hygienic purposes
uncircumcised unclean (show in scripture) not part of the covenant (gentiles)
explained in old testament passages
as a heart issue Deut. 10.12, 30.6
Jeremiah 4.4
physical circumcision point to spiritual circumcision.
natural circumcision there was a cutting away and discarding the flesh. Spiritual circumcision is separation from the old life and embracing the new. Discarding what we are born with (uncleaness)
