THE “ASSEMBLY” IN THE OLD TESTAMENT In part three, chapter fourteen, I argued for the unity of the covenant of grace and the oneness of the people of God in all ages. There I presented five lines of evidence for the fact of the oneness of God’s people—his elect—throughout all time. On the basis of that study we can assert here that the church in Scripture is composed of all the redeemed in every age who are saved by grace through personal faith in the sacrificial work of Jesus Christ, “the seed