A - is baptism synoymous with circumcision, ie, are they different signs of the same reality?It is Written:
Eph 2:15 Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, [even] the law of commandments [contained] in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, [so] making peace;
It is written:
Col 2:20 Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,
It is written:
9 Which was a figure (The Tabernacle) for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;
10 Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them UNTIL the time of reformation.
It is written by Paul:
1Co 11:2 Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered [them] to you.
Ro 6:4 Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that LIKE AS Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
It is written:
2Co 3:14 But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the o