the old covenant

  • 1Christian views on the old covenant — Depicted is the famous Sermon on the Mount of Jesus in which he commented on the Old Covenant. Christians believe that Jesus is the mediator of the New Covenant.[1] Painting by Carl Heinrich Bloch, Danish painter, d. 1890 …

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  • 2Old Covenant —  ; Old Law    This term refers to the Covenant or Law that was given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai for theChosen People. Although Christians consider the Old Law a preparation for the New Covenant or New Law given by Christ,the Old Covenant has… …

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  • 3Old Covenant (Iceland) — For the theological use of Old Covenant, see Mosaic Covenant, Covenant (biblical) and Old Testament. The Old Covenant (Icelandic: Gamli sáttmáli) was the name of the agreement which effected the union of Iceland and Norway. It is also known as… …

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  • 4Old Covenant — For the theological use of Old Covenant, see Mosaic Covenant, Covenant (biblical) and Old Testament. The Old Covenant ( is. Gamli sáttmáli) was the name of the agreement which effected the union of Iceland and Norway. It is also known as… …

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  • 5old covenant — noun Usage: capitalized O&C : old testament * * * (in Christian exegesis) 1. the covenant between God and the ancient Israelites, based on the Mosaic Law. 2. (cap.) the Old Testament. * * * Christian Theology the covenant between God and Israel… …

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  • 6Old Covenant — noun see old testament * * * (in Christian exegesis) 1. the covenant between God and the ancient Israelites, based on the Mosaic Law. 2. (cap.) the Old Testament. * * * Christian Theology the covenant between God and Israel in the Old Testament …

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  • 7old covenant — (in Christian exegesis) 1. the covenant between God and the ancient Israelites, based on the Mosaic Law. 2. (cap.) the Old Testament. * * * …

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  • 8old covenant — first half of the Christian Bible …

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  • 9The Church —     The Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church     The term church (Anglo Saxon, cirice, circe; Modern German, Kirche; Sw., Kyrka) is the name employed in the Teutonic languages to render the Greek ekklesia (ecclesia), the term by which… …

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  • 10Folklore in the Old Testament Studies in Comparative Religion Legend and Law — Folklore in the Old Testament: Studies in Comparative Religion Legend and Law written in 1918 by Sir James Frazer, compares episodes of the Old Testament with similar legends from other cultures in the ancient world. Contents*Part 1) Early ages… …

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