new covenant
Americannoun
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He’s the chief living representative of the new covenant between God and man that allows all to seek forgiveness for their sins.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2026
So far, the new covenant has five state sponsors - Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland and the Netherlands - and its backers are in talks with others as well as private donors.
From Reuters ● Jan. 20, 2023
The UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, said signatories to the deal were embracing “a new covenant of the future”.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 22, 2016
With each new covenant, more and more people are included.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 21, 2015
Under the old covenant the revelation demanded sacrifices; under the new covenant the sacrifice demands a revelation.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews by Thomas Charles Edwards
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