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new covenant
noun
- (sometimes initial capital letters) (in Christian exegesis) the promises of salvation made by God to humans individually, based on divine grace rather than Mosaic Law.
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Besides, that oath was sworn to him as not merely a priest, but as the Surety and Mediator of the new covenant.
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Being a new Covenant blessing, the new heart is a new Covenant sign.
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The new covenant of which Paul speaks necessarily implies an old one; and the old one is this covenant with Israel.
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The new covenant deals with the same fundamental conceptions which dominated the former one.
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In this way the new covenant realises what the former covenant demanded.
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