Jesus' baptism of fire was the judgment of death in the cross, after which he was vindicated in his resurrection.
Jesus' circumcision was his being cut by the flaming sword of God's judgment as he passed into the Eschatological Garden, crushing the head of the serpent and earning life for his people.
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His righteousness, his judgment, his eschatological life. We pass through and enjoy these same benefits in him.
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Yes, baptism is eschatological unbloody circumcision.
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