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
He said the time had come “for us to build a new, more mature relationship between church and state in Ireland – a new covenant for the 21st century”.
From The Guardian • Aug. 26, 2018
With each new covenant, more and more people are included.
From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2015
The promise of the new covenant is to put the Law into the mind, not in an ark of shittim wood, and to write it in the heart, not on tables of stone.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews by Edwards, Thomas Charles
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