Covenant

Editor: David Maas
{HIS SUPERIOR COVENANT}

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  • Shadows or Substance - (The types and shadows of the old covenant find their substance in the Son of God, in his priesthood and New Covenant – Hebrews 8:1-5) - {PDF Copy}
  • His Incomparable Covenant - (Jesus inaugurated the superior New Covenant through his Death and Resurrection, rendering the old covenant obsolete – Hebrews 8:6-13) - {PDF Copy}
  • The Tent Pitched by God - (Jesus intercedes without ceasing for his people in the true heavenly Tabernacle, one not made with human hands) - {PDF Copy}
  • His Superior Word - (God spoke His definitive word in His Son, Jesus of Nazareth. All previous words spoken in the prophets were preparatory, promissory, and partial) - {PDF Copy}
  • Covenant and Creation - (The promises to Abraham are fulfilled through Jesus in the New Covenant inaugurated by his Death and Resurrection) - {PDF Copy}
  • New Covenant and the Spirit - (The promise of the Spirit is vital to the redemption of humanity and the New Covenant of God with His people) - {PDF Copy}

{FRANÇAIS}
  1. Ombres ou Substance - (Les types et les ombres de l'ancienne alliance trouvent leur substance dans le Fils de Dieu, sa prêtrise et la Nouvelle Alliance - Hébreux 8: 1-5) - {Télécharger le PDF}
  2. Nouvelle Alliance et Esprit - (La promesse de l'Esprit est vitale pour la rédemption de l'humanité et la Nouvelle Alliance de Dieu avec Son peuple) - {Télécharger le PDF}


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