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Originally Posted by LUKE2447
Sorry if it seemed that way. The point was both had to take place in the sacrifice. Blood had to flow and the sacrifice had to die which is the whole point of "without shedding of blood." THe only place you will find a direct reference to the sacrifice/shed blood being applied is at baptism as it is referenced as "death."
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I've always seen baptism as symbolic of burial, but something has to be dead for it to be buried, so there's obviously a connection between the two.