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New Covenant theology (or NCT) is a Christian theological position teaching that the person and work of Jesus Christ is the central focus of the Bible. [1] One distinctive assertion of this school of thought is that Old Testament Laws have been abrogated [2] [3] or cancelled [4] with Jesus's crucifixion, and replaced with the Law of Christ of the New Covenant.
The King James Version sometimes uses testament for covenant, with the words new covenant together occurring in Hebrews 8:8, 8:13 and 12:24 while in the New International Version "new covenant" occurs at Luke 22:20, 1 Corinthians 11:25, 2 Corinthians 3:6, Hebrews 8:8, Hebrews 9:15 and Hebrews 12:24 as a translation of some form of ...
The Assemblies of God USA (AG), officially The General Council of the Assemblies of God, is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in the United States and the U.S. branch of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship, the world's largest Pentecostal body. The AG reported 2.9 million adherents in 2022. [4]
To assess the phenomenal growth and reasons real or perceived of the New Covenant Ministries International 1983 to 2001 (M.A.). University of Durban-Westville. hdl:10413/6393; Pole, Allan (2006). Equipping leaders to fulfill God's call at New Beginnings Church International of Calgary (PDF) (Doctor of Ministry).
Along with The Word of God, a sibling major community from among them is the People of Praise and the True House communities, both formed in South Bend, Indiana, in 1971. [4] Others are Sword of the Spirit, the Mother of God Community [5] as well as constituent members of the North American Network of Charismatic Covenant Communities.
The principal difference between these two variants of covenant theology is their understanding of the Covenant of Grace. Standard Westminster covenant theology sees the Covenant of Grace beginning with The Fall in Genesis 3, and continuing through the Old Covenant and the New Covenant, under the same "substance" but different "administrations".
The New Covenant Apostolic Order (NCAO) was an "apostolic band" formed in the 1970s by former Campus Crusade for Christ (CCC) leaders seeking to implement a syncretic view of the church incorporating elements of Eastern Orthodox, evangelical, and Shepherding Movement teaching and practices.