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Dispensational Understanding of the New Covenant is unavailable, but you can change that!

“Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah” (Jeremiah 31:31). How should we understand the Bible’s teaching about the new covenant? Scholars and theologians have debated this question for centuries without reaching a consensus. The three views in this book are all unified by a single idea: God will make His new...

There is nothing in Acts 2 about the fulfillment of Joel, nor is there any justification for changing or expanding the OT text to support a concept of complementary hermeneutics. The same may be said of those passages in the New Testament that draw upon the NC prophecies in the Old Testament. When the NT writers speak of the church’s relationship to the new covenant, they do so not in terms of fulfillment nor in terms of changing or adding to the meaning of the OT text. Rather, they speak in terms
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