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  2. Covenant theology - Wikipedia

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    Covenant theology first sees a covenant of works administered with Adam in the Garden of Eden. Upon Adam's failure, God established the covenant of grace in the promised seed Genesis 3:15, and shows His redeeming care in clothing Adam and Eve in garments of skin—perhaps picturing the first instance of animal sacrifice. The specific covenants ...

  3. Covenantal theology (Catholic Church) - Wikipedia

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    The Abrahamic covenant (as distinct from the Mosaic) is taken to be the central Old Testament covenant that is fulfilled in the New Testament, in accordance with Pauline theology (Galatians 3:6-29). The Old and New Testaments are taken to be integrally related through the sequence of covenants, with prophetic fulfillment understood chiefly in ...

  4. Reformed Christianity - Wikipedia

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    The concept of covenant is so prominent in Reformed theology that Reformed theology as a whole is sometimes called "covenant theology". [44] However, sixteenth- and seventeenth-century theologians developed a particular theological system called " covenant theology " or "federal theology" which many conservative Reformed churches continue to ...

  5. Republication of the Covenant of Works - Wikipedia

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    Moses Amyraut, John Cameron and Samuel Bolton held to a "subservient covenant" view, which proposed that the Mosaic covenant was a third kind of covenant by substance, as opposed to the view that there are two covenants, a covenant of works and a covenant of grace. Amyraut's view is different from administrative republication; however, his view ...

  6. Covenant (religion) - Wikipedia

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    Covenant theology, a theological system within Reformed Christianity, holds that God relates to man primarily through three covenants: the Covenant of Redemption, the Covenant of Works, and the Covenant of Grace. In this theological system a covenant may be defined as, "an unchangeable, divinely imposed legal agreement between God and man that ...

  7. Richard Muller (theologian) - Wikipedia

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    Scholasticism and Orthodoxy in the Reformed Tradition: An Attempt at Definition. Inaugural Address, Calvin Seminary Chapel, 7 September 1995. Grand Rapids: Calvin Theological Seminary, 1995. Ad fontes argumentorum: The Sources of Reformed Theology in the 17th Century. Inaugural lecture, Faculty of Theology of Utrecht University, 11 May 1999.

  8. Covenant renewal worship - Wikipedia

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    Covenant renewal worship is an approach to Christian worship practiced in some Reformed churches, in which the order of worship is modeled on the structure of biblical covenants and sacrifices. One popular order is as follows: [1] Call to Worship; Confession of sin; Consecration, which includes Bible readings and the sermon; Communion, or Lord ...

  9. Imputed righteousness - Wikipedia

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    The dispute in question in Christian theology is between those of faith (in God's promises: the covenant, the Messiah), and "the wicked," meaning everyone else. Paul posited that the people of such faith are vindicated when the Messiah returns, being declared "righteous" (or in other words, vindicated for their stance), which is the meaning of ...