The Grace Covenant Compared To Abraham’s Covenant (Part 27)
(Matt. 26:28, 1Cor. 11:23-32 esp. V.25, 2Cor. 3:14 & Heb. 7:22 & 9:14-20 esp. V.15-18 & 20 keyword in all: testament) The NT Greek word covenant (diathe'ke') is defined: testament, a contract. The OT Hebrew word covenant (berith) is defined a compact, a confederacy. (Heb. 9:14-28) Ultimately, they both mean the same thing; a covenant between God and man sealed by the shedding of blood. The Jewish Library contains ancient Jewish documents called Midrash and they contain specific information concerning the steps of the ancient Hebrew Blood Covenant process. As [...]