Praise the Lord for our covenanting God! He does not have to promise us anything or do anything for us, but He comes to us again and again to enter into a covenant with us so that we may be assured and at peace. The new covenant which the Lord Jesus enacted through His blood […]
Receiving and Enjoying Christ as the Covenant by Exercising our Mingled Spirit
October 12, 2015 by 1 Comment
Our God is a covenanting God; He wants to enter into a covenant with man, and through this covenant, His heart’s desire is revealed to man. There’s no obligation from God’s side to enter into a covenant with us, but for our sake, He wants to assure us and cause us to be at peace; […]
God’s Covenant with Israel: We Cannot Fulfill God’s Law, we need a New Covenant!
October 10, 2015 by Leave a Comment
This week we have been reviewing and prayerfully considering the major covenants God made with man in the Old Testament, in particular the one He made with Adam, Noah, Abraham, and David. As spiritual descendants of Adam, Noah, Abraham, and David, we inherit and benefit God’s covenant with each one of them, and as believers […]
God’s Covenant with David: Christ as the Seed of David Carries out God’s Economy
October 9, 2015 by 1 Comment
Our wonderful, infinitely wise, loving, gracious, and merciful God is a covenanting God, and it is our privilege to take a look at some of the major covenants God made with man. God came in after Adam and Eve fell not to blame them or condemn them but to preach the gospel to them and […]
God’s Covenant with Abraham: Receiving the Life-Giving Spirit as the God’s Blessing
October 8, 2015 by 1 Comment
Our God is a covenanting God, and we are His covenanted people. Even though man fell, God came in to preach the gospel and promised that the seed of the woman will destroy the serpent; this seed of the woman is Christ and also the man-child, the overcomers. This covenant God made with Adam was […]
God’s Covenant with Noah and the Rainbow: Enjoy God’s Faithfulness and His Promises
October 7, 2015 by 1 Comment
The first major covenant God made with man was His promise to Adam that “the seed of the woman will bruise the serpent on the head” (Gen. 3:15); this promise was fulfilled in the Lord Jesus as the individual seed of the woman, and it is being fulfilled today in the overcomers in the churches […]
The Promise of the Seed of the Woman destroying Satan’s Head: Christ and His Overcomers
October 5, 2015 by 1 Comment
Our God is a covenanting God, and we are His covenanted people. Throughout the Bible we see God making covenants with His people; His covenants reveal His desire toward man. The Bible is a book of the revelation of God’s desire toward man. God expresses His desire toward man in a covenant as a way […]
