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Under His gracious influence, the bonds of prejudice against covenanting are as green withs and the covenanter stands forth in liberty and in power.

From The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation by Kerr, James

So here are the persons covenanting, the matter covenanted to.

From The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation by Kerr, James

Coming home, we had lots of fun: even George Brown, a covenanting old chap, caught its spirit.

From British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 by Morison, J. L. (John Lyle)

And now I will tell you," said I, "how it seems to me God's covenanting with parents for their children came to pass.

From Bertha and Her Baptism by Adams, Nehemiah

As well might we find fault with Bruce and Wallace as with our covenanting patriots.

From Hunted and Harried by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)