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In Israel, the portal by which a male child joins the covenanted people of God is through the rite of circumcision, done on the eighth day after birth. When it is done on the “first day” of the week, ...

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With winter weather hitting Oklahoma, schools across the state have canceled classes on Thursday. Norman Public Schools ...

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