In understanding the covenant we discover the deeper meaning of all of the sacraments. Covenants are how God the Father fathers his family throughout salvation history, beginning with Adam and Eve.

A "covenant" is a sacred or solemn agreement. The first covenant was made between God and Abraham. In Genesis 17, "The Lord appeared to Abram, and said to him, I am God Almighty; walk before Me and be ...

At every Passover, the Jews recalled and renewed their covenant with God by sacrificing a lamb. This sacrificial lamb once spared the firstborn of the Jews from the exterminating angel who came to ...

Q: Let's talk about the idea of the covenant. Tell us more about its importance. Cohen: One of the main ideas of the Hebrew Scriptures is that the people of Israel relate to God through a covenant.

In fact, He will do more for you, in Jesus’ name. He is a covenant-keeping God. The above also implies that if things seem to go wrong around us, we should first check ourselves. In Daniel ...

WE are deliberately focusing on our side of the covenant rather than on God’s side. God’s side is not difficult at all – He is a faithful God. If He promises, He will never fail. The ...

Abraham was the founder of Judaism and was the first to make a covenant with God. The first part of the covenant is known as the promised land and can be found in Genesis 12:1, where Abraham is ...

The word covenant means agreement, such as a contract between two people. Many Jews see their relationship with God as a covenant, or an agreement. The belief is that God asks them to do certain ...

The Racist Covenants Research Project (RCRP) is an inter-disciplinary working group at the University of Nevada, Reno, housed in the History Department and funded by grants, private donations and ...

It was never abrogated, and the covenant is still strong,” he told attendees. “God’s commitment to His people is as strong as it was 3,500 years ago when the Ark was built.” “It should ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — In Spokane, many homeowners may be unaware of the racial covenants embedded in property deeds. An Eastern Washington University research project found that in Spokane County ...