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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 17:23

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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17:23-27 Having received God’s word about Isaac, Abraham immediately complied with God’s instructions. He implemented the rite of circumcision as an act of faith; it signified their participation in the covenant (cp. Rom 4:11-12; Gal 5:2-6, 11; 6:15; Phil 3:2-3; Col 2:11-12; 1 Pet 3:21).
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