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The covenants play a central role in the relationship between God and man. The word covenant is found 25 times in the book of Genesis alone and occurs scores of times in the remaining books of the Old Testament. In the New Testament, the term is used by Jesus at the Last Supper, by Paul, and by the writer of the letter to the Hebrews. Pink takes up the subject by examining the covenants of grace...

Being but mutable, fallible, and dependent, the noblest and highest creature of all is liable to fall from his fair estate, and can only be preserved therein by the sovereign power of his creator. Being endowed with free will, man was capable of both obedience and disobedience. Had He so pleased, God could have upheld Adam, and that without destroying his accountability or infringing upon his liberty; but unless Adam had been left to his own creature wisdom and strength, there had been no trial of
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