Walter Smith

The Idea of Covenant in the Holy Scripture (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the profound and multifaceted concept of the biblical covenants, tracing their development from the early promises made to Adam and Eve, through the covenant with Israel, and culminating in the New Covenant established by Jesus Christ. The covenants serve as the foundation for understanding God's redemptive plan for humanity and the world, revealing His faithfulness, justice, and mercy. The book examines the historical, theological, and prophetic dimensions of these covenants, showing how each one progressively points toward the fulfillment of God's promises through Jesus Christ. Key themes include the relationship between the Old and New Covenants, the role of Israel in God's plan, the church as the New Israel, and the ultimate hope for the restoration of creation. Through an in-depth analysis of scriptural texts, historical context, and theological implications, the book highlights how the covenants shape Christian identity, mission, and the future hope of all creation. The New Covenant, inaugurated by Christ, is presented as the culmination of God's covenantal work, offering redemption not just for humanity, but for the entire cosmos. The church, as the people of the New Covenant, is called to live out the realities of God's kingdom in the present while anticipating the complete fulfillment of His promises in the future.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Historia Magna
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798230956020
• Artikelnr.: 73305558