Category: The two covenants

“Ye are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not on tables of stone, but on tables that are hearts of flesh.… Our sufficiency is of God; who also made us sufficient as ministers of the New Covenant; not of the letter, but… Continue reading The new Covenant: A ministration of the Spirit

“They shall be My people, and I will be their God. And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put My fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from Me.”—JER. 32:38, 40. “A new heart also will… Continue reading The everlasting Covenant

“These women are two covenants: one from Mount Sinai, bearing children unto bondage, which is Hagar. Now this Hagar answereth to Jerusalem that now is, for she is in bondage with her children. But the Jerusalem which is above is free, which is our mother. So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman,… Continue reading The two covenants -in Christian experience

“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

“Now therefore, if ye will obey My voice, and keep My covenant, ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto Me.”—EX. 19:5. “He declared unto you His covenant, which He commanded you to perform, even ten commandments.”—DEUT. 4:13. “If ye keep these judgments, the Lord thy God shall keep unto thee the covenant.”—DEUT. 7:12. “I will… Continue reading The first Covenant

“It is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the bondmaid, and one by the free woman. Howbeit, the one by the bondmaid is born after the flesh; but the son by the free woman is born through promise. Which things contain an allegory: for these women are two covenants.”—Gal. 4:22–24. There are two… Continue reading The two covenants: their relation

a covenant god “Know therefore that the Lord thy God, He is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love Him and keep His commandments.”—Deut. 7:9. Men often make covenants. They know the advantages to be derived from them. As an end of enmity or uncertainty, as a statement of… Continue reading A covenant God