- Of Circumcision
Of Circumcision
We have now to consider things that are preparatory to Baptism: and (1) that which preceded Baptism, viz. Circumcision, (2) those which accompany Baptism, viz. Catechism and Exorcism.Concerning the first there are four points of inquiry:(1) Whether circumcision was a preparation for, and a figure of, Baptism?(2) Its institution;(3) Its rite;(4) Its effect.
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Whether circumcision was a preparation for, and a figure of Baptism?
Whether circumcision was instituted in a fitting manner?
Whether the rite of circumcision was fitting?
Whether circumcision bestowed sanctifying grace?