Category: The Covenants

The Abrahamic Covenant is the Covenant God made with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. It was made after the tower of Babel and the scattering of the descendants of Noah. It involves National Israel, the Seed Messiah, and all believers of all nations. It is the most comprehensive of all Old Testament Covenants. INTRODUCTION As seen… Continue reading The Abrahamic Covenant

“But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put My law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be My people. And they shall teach no more every man his… Continue reading The New Covenant

Relative to any covenant is that which pertains to the person or persons entering into covenant and that is the name or the names of the covenanters. Henry D. Houghton says that most human covenants have five distinct and essential elements to them; these elements being the following: The DATE of the agreement. The PARTIES… Continue reading The Covenantal name

The New Covenant was made by the Lord Jesus Christ immediately prior to His death at Jerusalem. It was made with the twelve apostles, who represented the House of Israel and the House of Judah, after the flesh, but were the foundation of the New Covenant Church, being the twelve apostles of the Lamb. It… Continue reading The New Covenant

The Davidic Covenant was made with David after the death of Saul and David’s enthronement at Jerusalem. It involved David’s Seed, House, Throne and Kingdom both naturally and spiritually. It pointed ultimately to the everlasting Throne and Kingdom of the Lord Jesus Christ, David’s greatest Son. INTRODUCTION The Davidic Covenant is an extension of the… Continue reading The Davidic Covenant

The Palestinian Covenant was made in the land of Moab with the second generation out of Egypt of the chosen nation of Israel. It was given at the end of the forty years wanderings in the wilderness and just before they entered into the land promised in the Abrahamic Covenant. It laid down for all… Continue reading The Palestinian Covenant

The Mosaic Covenant was made with the chosen nation, Israel, after the Exodus and at Mt Sinai. It was made to be a “schoolmaster” to bring Israel to Christ Jesus, the Saviour of the world. INTRODUCTION The Mosaic Covenant is the most complicated and the most difficult of all covenants to interpret. The elaborate wording… Continue reading The Mosaic Covenant

The Noahic Covenant is the Covenant God made with Noah after the Flood involving all creatures and all future generations of mankind. It confirms and adds to God’s purpose as stated in the Edenic Covenant. INTRODUCTION Under the Adamic Covenant man was put on probation to test his faith and obedience to the covenant. The… Continue reading The Noahic Covenant

THE ADAMIC COVENANT The Adamic Covenant is the Covenant God made with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden after the entrance of sin expressing His purpose in redemption. Genesis 3. INTRODUCTION Under the Edenic Covenant man was put on probation to test his commitment to the terms of the covenant. The one prohibition… Continue reading The Adamic Covenant

The Edenic Covenant is the Covenant God made with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden before the entrance of sin expressing His purpose in Creation. Genesis 1:1; 2:25. Genesis 1 and 2 not only record the creation of the heaven and earth but also some of the reasons why God made them. The… Continue reading The Edenic Covenant

An introduction to the Covenants The Bible reveals that God is a covenant-making, covenant-keeping and covenant-revealing God. The Bible itself is a covenantal book being divided into two sections, the Old and New Testaments (Covenants), and containing a progressive revelation of nine major covenants. These Covenants comprise the purposes of God in both Creation and… Continue reading An introduction to the Covenants

The Preacher said “All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again” (Ecclesiastes 1:7). The Psalmist said, “There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the… Continue reading The covenants