One of the distinctives of Reformed churches is that we hold to what the Bible says about covenant theology; what’s more, we emphasize it. In the Bible, God makes covenants. . . . Continue reading
Covenant Theology Archive
Abounding Grace – The Potters power over the clay, Genesis 27.30-28.9 part 1
Is God sovereign over all He has made or not? In Genesis 27 we see God’s sovereign rule over all, even in spite of our sin and rebellion against Him. Continue reading
Abounding Grace – In the grip of Grace, Genesis 27:1-41 part 2
When everyone makes wrong choices what does God do? How does He respond? In chapter 27 of Genesis we see one of the darkest moments and God’s faithfulness in the midst of it all. Continue reading
Abounding Grace – In the grip of Grace, Genesis 27:1-41 part 1
When everyone makes wrong choices what does God do? How does He respond? In chapter 27 of Genesis we dee one of the darkest moments and God’s faithfulness in the midst of it all. Continue reading
Abounding Grace – To a thousand generations, Genesis 26:1-34 part 2
The best we have to offer from generation to generation is a repeat of our forefathers shortcomings and sins. God on the other hand works in the opposite direction in spite of our failures and because of His everlasting Grace. Continue reading
Abounding Grace – To a thousand generations, Genesis 26:1-34 part 1
The best we have to offer from generation to generation is a repeat of our forefathers shortcomings and sins. God on the other hand works in the opposite direction in spite of our failures and because of His everlasting Grace. Continue reading
The Covenant of Redemption: God’s Blueprint for Our Salvation
The covenant of redemption is essentially God’s blueprint for our salvation. Just as a house begins with a plan of meticulous engineering and technical design, so also did our redemption. . . Continue reading
Covenants in the Ancient World
In the ancient Near East, covenants were basically the same as in our modern world. They were commitments that created relationships with sanctions. Of course, the ceremonies and rituals associated. . . Continue reading
What Is a Covenant?
What is a covenant? Covenant is not a word we use in everyday conversation. Yet, in Reformed circles we tend to toss it around quite a bit. We thank God. . . Continue reading
What Is Covenant Theology and Why Should I Care?
Covenant. As anyone who has read the Bible knows, that word seems to be one of God’s favorites. Yet it is more than just a word that appears frequently (over. . . Continue reading