Although Abraham being justified without circumcision, yet circumcision was ' a seal of the righteousness of faith which he had yet, being uncircumcised,' Rom. 4, 11. Lest Abraham's faith should waver, God seals it by circumcision, that he might be more certain of the promises ; for a thing is certified by a seal.

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