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As Circumcision was a Seal of the righteousness of Faith [or of the Covenant] as well when Ishmael received it, as when Abraham received it.","proofs":["Genesis 17"]}]},{"document":"flavel1692","id":"87","url":"/api/v1/documents/flavel1692/entries/87","segments":[{"text":"It appears by this, that they being Abrahams Seed, were taken into Covenant with God, and ordered to have the sign of the Covenant applyed to them, and that Grant was never reversed,","proofs":["Genesis 17:7, 10"]}]},{"document":"vincent1673","id":"92","url":"/api/v1/documents/vincent1673/entries/92","segments":[{"text":"The use of a Sacrament in reference unto Christ and the benefits of the New Covenant is; 1. To represent Christ and the benefits of the New Covenant, This is my Covenant which ye shall keep between me and you, and your seed after you, every man-child among you shall be Circumcised.","proofs":["Genesis 17:10"]}]},{"document":"vincent1673","id":"95","url":"/api/v1/documents/vincent1673/entries/95","segments":[{"text":"It is upon the account of the promise of the Covenant that any have the seal; hence it was that not only Abraham, but all his seed whilst in their infancie received the seal of Circumcision, because the promise of the Covenant was made to both, and by the same reason, not only believing parents, but also their infants are to receive the Seal of Baptism, the promise being made unto both; I will establish my Covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee, to be a God to thee and thy seed after thee. This is my Covenant which ye shall keep between me and you, and thy seed after thee, every man-child among you shall be Circumcised.","proofs":["Genesis 17:7, 10"]}]},{"document":"lye1672","id":"92","url":"/api/v1/documents/lye1672/entries/92","segments":[{"text":"1. Represented to Believers.","proofs":["Genesis 17:10"]}]},{"document":"henry1703","id":"95","url":"/api/v1/documents/henry1703/entries/95","segments":[{"text":"Yes. 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