Norwin Christian Church
Origins Covenant: How Can I Connect With God?
January 30, 2022
Origins Covenant: How Can I Connect With God?
January 30, 2022“Abram believed the Lord, and He counted it to him as righteousness” Genesis 15:6
Old Testament Covenants
Covenant | Conditions | Blessings | Curses |
---|---|---|---|
Adam | Abstain from one tree | Fellowship with God | & |
Abraham | Circumcision | & | Cut off |
Moses | 10 | Land & Kingdom | Exile |
New | Allegiance to Jesus | life | Eternal separation from God |
Connecting to God as His covenant people:
1. God sets the (Deuteronomy 6:4, John 14:6)
2. Our covenant relationship with God is (Acts 17:28, John 15:5)
3. Our loyalty is with God (Exodus 20:3-4, Matthew 22:37-38)
Conclusion:
Through the work of Jesus, and the conditions expressed in Scripture, we can be in a covenantal relationship with God. As such, we are connected and in covenant with God, participating in His dynamic mission for our generation.