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Throughout the Bible, God has related to his people through covenants. It is through these covenant relationships, which collectively serve as the foundation for God’s promise to bring redemption to his people, that we can understand the advancement of his kingdom. This book walks through six covenants from Genesis to Revelation, helping us grasp the overarching narrative of Scripture and see the...

When the promises were first made to Abraham in Genesis 12, the word covenant is absent. Given subsequent developments in chapters 15 and 17 where the word covenant appears, it is fitting to include the promises first enunciated in chapter 12 under the scope of the Abrahamic covenant. The promises can be divided into three parts: offspring, land, and universal blessing. First, Abraham was promised offspring. In Genesis 12:2 the Lord says that Abraham would become
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