Tag: Abrahamic Covenant
-
Tracing God’s Kingdom Program and Covenants. Part 4: Abrahamic Covenant
Abrahamic Covenant The first patriarch, Abram (God later changes his name to Abraham in Gen. 17:5), is introduced in Genesis 11:27-31. God begins the new form of the theocratic administration by making a covenant with Abraham. The Abrahamic Covenant is defined as “God’s promise to the first patriarch, Abraham, which functions as the basis for Israel’s covenant with Yahweh.” The covenant starts…
-
What is the Relationship Between Each of the Four Main Covenants? Part 5: Conclusion
In conclusion, the Abrahamic Covenant lays the foundation for the following covenants. God promises Abraham land, seed and blessings. From there, the Mosaic Covenant concentrates on how Abraham’s people are to live in the land and worship their God. The Davidic Covenant emphasizes and furthers the seed portion of the Abrahamic Covenant. The New Covenant…