Bible Encyclopedia: Circumcision: Moses

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Of Circumcision and the Supercession of the Old Law.
... that He was about to give this circumcision to the people of Israel for "a sign,"
not for salvation, urges the circumcision of the son of Moses, their future ...
/.../tertullian/an answer to the jews/chapter iii of circumcision and the.htm

Perfect Righteousness was Conferred Neither by Circumcision nor by ...
... Enoch, too, pleasing God, without circumcision, discharged the office of God's ... lived
before Abraham, and of those patriarchs who preceded Moses, were justified ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xvi perfect righteousness was conferred.htm

Circumcision Unknown Before Abraham.
... Therefore to you alone this circumcision was necessary, in order that the people ...
God; and after them Abraham with all his descendants until Moses, under whom ...
/.../chapter xix circumcision unknown before abraham.htm

The Law Anterior to Moses.
... should come to pass that, just as "the law was given through Moses" [1152] at a ... Sabbath
is still to be observed as a balm of salvation, and circumcision on the ...
/.../tertullian/an answer to the jews/chapter ii the law anterior to.htm

Although the Jews, Then, Pride Themselves on Circumcision, they ...
... before the shedding of the blood, but who became powerless through the blood of
circumcision. For which reason the words were addressed to Moses, "A bloody ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xlviii although the jews.htm

After This, Celsus, Without Condemning Circumcision as Practised ...
... condemning circumcision as practised by the Jews, asserts that this usage was derived
from the Egyptians; thus believing the Egyptians rather than Moses, who ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xxii after this celsus.htm

John Chapter vii. 19-24
... and ye all marvel." And immediately He subjoined: "Moses therefore gave unto you
circumcision." It was well done that ye received circumcision from Moses. ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate xxx john chapter vii.htm

Whether the Rite of Circumcision was Fitting?
... eighth day, sinned, even though it were the sabbath, according to Jn.7:23: "(If)
a man receives circumcision on the sabbath-day, that the Law of Moses may not ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the rite of circumcision.htm

Circumcision, Temple Service, and Naming of Jesus.
... XII. Circumcision, Temple Service, and Naming of Jesus. ... [Luke 1:31.] 22 And when
the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xii circumcision temple service and.htm

Whether Circumcision was Instituted in a Fitting Manner?
... But the observance of the Law was not promulgated at the time of Abraham, but rather
at the time of Moses. Therefore it was unfitting for circumcision to be ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether circumcision was instituted in.htm

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Exodus 4:25
Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband are you to me.
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Subtopics

Circumcision

Circumcision was Performed by Persons in Authority

Circumcision was Performed by the Heads of Families

Circumcision was Performed in the Presence of the Family

Circumcision was Performed with Knives of Flint

Circumcision was Performed: Even on the Sabbath Day

Circumcision was Performed: On Males Home-Born and Bought

Circumcision was Performed: On the Eighth Day

Circumcision without Faith, Vain

Circumcision without Obedience, Vain

Circumcision: A Designation of Christians