Covenant
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The Covenant of Works (part 2)
I want to expand on my first post, which you can find here. I am addressing the charge that since there is no explicit covenant-making in Genesis 1-3, the Reformed concept of the Covenant of Works is not present there. I used to think that way. Not any more. Some exegetically-driven reasons to believe in… Continue reading
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The Covenant of Works (part 1)
Introduction Years ago when someone would mention a ‘covenant of works’ I used to almost blush. The idea that any thinking Christian could read Genesis 1-3 and coming away believing in an Edenic covenant boggled my mind. I mean, firstly, the word ‘covenant’ isn’t there. There’s no (obvious) blood shedding. There are no oaths taken.… Continue reading
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The covenantal structure of redemptive history
Here’s an image I created which shows what I believe to be a ‘big picture’ account of redemptive history in the Bible. Make of it what you will. If you’d like to take a closer look, you might have to save it to your device and zoom in. I think you’ll find it interesting. Or… Continue reading
