80 THE TREATISES OF CYPRIAN. 8. That the firstcircumcisionof the fleshwas made void, and a second circumcisionof the spiritwas promisedinstead. 9. That the former law,which was given by Moses, was about to cease. 10. That a new law was to be given. 11. That anotherdispensationand a new covenantwas to be given. 12. That the old baptism was to cease,and a new one was to begin. 13.That the old yoke was to be made void,and a new yoke was to be given. 14. That the old pastorswere to cease,and new ones to begin. 15.That Christshouldbe God'shouse and temple,and that the oldtemple shouldpassaway, and a new one shouldbegin. 16. That the oldsacrificeshouldbe made void,and a new one shouldbe celebrated. 17. That the oldpriesthoodshouldcease,and a new priest shouldcome who shouldbe forever. 18. That another prophet,such as Moses, was promised, to wit,who shouldgive a new testament,and who was rather to be listenedto. 19. That two peopleswere foretold,the elderand the younger; that is,the ancientpeople of the Jews, and the new one which shouldbe of us. 20. That the church,which had previouslybeen barren, should have more sons from among the Gentilesthan the synagogue had had before. 21. That the Gentilesshouldratherbelievein Christ. 22. That the Jews should losethe bread and the cup of Christ,and allHis grace; whilewe shouldreceivethem, and thatthenew name of Christiansshouldbe blessedintheearth. 23. That ratherthe Gentilesthan the Jews should attain to the kingdom of heaven. 24. That by thisalone the Jews could obtainpardon of theirsins,ifthey wash away the bloodof Christslainin His baptism,and,pasing over into the church,should obey His precepts.