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the second Noah commissioned to save God’s people from the coming flood of his wrath; the seed of
Abraham; the new lawgiver who stands upon the mountain and amazes his audience by the authority
with which he speaks; and he is the heir of David, indeed. (p. 217)

Covenants in the Old Testament

1.4 Let’s Practice…

1. What is the Greek word for covenant and what does it mean?

2. What is the Mosaic Covenant all about?

3. What is fictive kinship?

4. What is the significance of the New Covenant for believers today?

5. How was the NOAHIC covenant a type of Christ?

6. What is the significance of the Davidic Covenant?

7. Which passage in the Old Testament confirms the Abrahamic Covenant?

1.5 Let’s personalize this lesson…
The New Covenant is significant because both Jew and Gentile are brought together by faith in
the Lord Jesus. In light of this truth, how do you intend to show this truth to everyone who does
not know the New covenant? Find three to four people and discuss what the new covenant
means. Ask them if they would like to be part of this covenant. Record the results. In the lines
below, provide the names of persons and the response they gave to your message.

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