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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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that the law of Moses should not be broken: or, without breaking the law of Moses, Mat 12:5 I have made: Rather, "I have healed a whole man" ολον \[Strong's G3650\], ανθρωπον \[Strong's G444\], and not the circumcised member only. This reasoning was in perfect accordance with the principles of the Jews. So Tanchuma, "Circumcision, which is performed on one of the 248 members of man, vacates the sabbath; how much more the whole body of a man!" Joh 5:8, Joh 5:9, Joh 5:14-16 John 7:24
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