Subj : The Covenants To : Newborn From : George Pope Date : Mon Oct 17 2005 11:46:00 And the vast majority of legitimate theologians see them all as a single covenant, stated in different contexts/circumstances. . . Because I care, |<+]::-) (Cyberpope(the Bishop of ROM!)) N> There are at least 8 covenants mentioned in the Old Testament: N> N> Edonic Covenant - (Gen. 1:28-30; 2:15-17) Governed life on the Edenic earth N> after Adam and Eve's creation. N> N> Adamic Covenant - (Gen. 3:14-19) Laid down terms that would regulate life in N> a fallen world. N> N> Noahic Covenant - (Gen. 8:20-9:17) Instituted an era during which man sought N> to govern himself. N> N> Abrahamic Covenant - (Gen. 12:1-3) Established Abraham's line as that throug N> which the Messiah would be born. N> N> Mosaic Covenant (*) - (Ex. 20; 21; 25:1-40):38) Offered to Israel as a N> Mandatory, legalisic system. N> N> Land Covenant - (Deut. 30:1-10) Promised Israel's physical and spiritual N> restoration. N> N> Davidic Covenant - (1 Sam. 7:4-17) Established the tempral amd eternal rule N> of David's posterity. N> N> ** New Covenant - (Jer. 31:31-37; Heb. 8:7-13) God's Spirit will dwell in N> His people. N> N> N> Newborn N> N> Christianity is a personal relationship, not a religion N> --- N> þ Synchronet þ Origin: The Hard Drive Cafe - Montgomery Al USA - www.hdcbbs N> .... nfx v3.1 A text taken out of context is a pretext -- Mitch Bond --- þ Synchronet þ The Thunderbolt BBS - tbolt.synchro.net - (501) 223-2541 .