MSJ 10:2 (Fall 99) p. 192 It is this Abrahamic covenant, so explicitly set forth in Gn. xv and xvii, that underlies the whole subsequent development of God’s redemptive promise, word, and action…. The redemptive grace of God in the highest and furthest reaches of its realization is the unfolding of the promise given to Abraham and therefore the unfolding of the Abrahamic covenant.2 All segments of evangelicalism recognize the importance of a proper understanding of this covenant. Interpretive decisions