The Token of the Covenant

The word "token," Heb. "ôthis the same as that rendered "sign" in Genesis 4:15, "and the Lord appointed a sign for Cain." The "token" is the outward and visible sign of the covenant relation. Its outwardness serves to remind man, whose spiritual adherence will become weak without something visible as the pledge of the inner and spiritual bond.

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