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of_o man_n in_o his_o visible_a word_n the_o sacred_a 4.11_o rom._n 4.11_o and_o mysterious_a sacrament_n and_o therefore_o st._n paul_n say_v that_o abraham_n receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v yet_o be_v uncircumcised_a to_o what_o purpose_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v though_o they_o be_v not_o circumcise_v praebitionis_fw-la circumcision_n signum_fw-la praebitionis_fw-la that_o righteousness_n may_v be_v impute_v to_o they_o also_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v signum_fw-la praebitionis_fw-la a_o sign_n of_o praebition_n wherein_o he_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v last_o circumcision_n be_v a_o external_a sign_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o make_v that_o outward_a distinction_n whereby_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v know_v and_o distinguish_v from_o the_o idolatrous_a heathen_a so_o that_o they_o who_o be_v not_o circumcise_v 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