Biblical dictionary

Covenant

A binding relationship established by God with promises, responsibilities, and signs.

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Covenant

Covenant is one of the great threads of Scripture. God relates to His people through solemn promises and commitments that reveal His faithfulness across redemptive history.

Why it matters

Covenant gives readers a framework for seeing how the Bible fits together instead of treating each era as disconnected.

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