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Eternal Covenant: How the Trinity Reshapes Covenant Theology is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this book Smith delves deeper into the discussion at the intersection of covenant and trinitarian theology that he began with Paradox and Truth. Though many Reformed theologians have recognized an agreement between the Father and the Son for the salvation of the human race, few have explored the vast theological possibilities of an eternal covenant that involves all three persons of the...

God’s image, and if merit for Adam means “covenantal faithfulness,” then what is required of Adam is that he persevere in the covenant by being faithful, living out his faith in God by doing works that correspond with it. In this way, though Adam has no sin nature and is not in a covenant of redeeming grace, he is in a position similar to ours. He is in covenant with God and what is required of him is just perseverance, faithfulness to the covenant. What is required of a Christian? We could say,
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