Covenant

Definition

A binding arrangement between two parties involving promises, obligations, signs, and a defined relationship; the topic catalogs both divine-human covenants and a human treaty.

Episodes

• 087 — Old Testament — Topic 10
• 104 — Old Testament — Topic 29
• 111 — Old Testament — Topic 36
• 188 — Moral Theology — Topic 1. Introduction to Moral Theology.
• 204 — New Testament — Topic 1
• 222 — Old Testament — Topic 12

Related Concepts

• Abrahamic Covenant
• Blessings And Curses
• Covenant Of Peace
• Davidic Covenant
• Everlasting Covenant
• Intercession
• Law
• Love Of God
• Mosaic Covenant
• New Covenant
• New Testament
• Noah
• Noahic Covenant
• Old Covenant
• Old Testament
• People Of God
• Priesthood Covenant
• Shema
• Theonomy

Biblical References

• Ezekiel 11:17-20 — “Therefore say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: When I regather you from the peoples and assemble you from the lands where you have been dispersed, I will give you back the country of Israel.’ “When they return…
• Ezekiel 16:4-6,60 — As for your birth, on the day you were born your umbilical cord was not cut, nor were you washed in water; you were certainly not rubbed down with salt, nor wrapped with blankets. No eye took pity on you to do even one…
• Ezekiel 20:37 — *I will make you pass under the shepherd’s staff, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant. *
• Ezekiel 34:11-16,23,25 — “‘For this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Look, I myself will search for my sheep and seek them out. As a shepherd seeks out his flock when he is among his scattered sheep, so I will seek out my flock. I will rescue…
• Ezekiel 36:22-38 — “Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: It is not for your sake that I am about to act, O house of Israel, but for the sake of my holy reputation, which you profaned among the…
• Exodus 19:5; 34:10, 27 — And now, if you will diligently listen to me and keep my covenant, then you will be my special possession out of all the nations, for all the earth is mine, He said, “See, I am going to make a covenant before all your…