The promise of an Eternal King
The Davidic Covenant is about more than just continuing a royal bloodline. It’s the assurance that God’s plan of redemption will culminate in the reign of a perfect King.
The Davidic Covenant is about more than just continuing a royal bloodline. It’s the assurance that God’s plan of redemption will culminate in the reign of a perfect King.
The Mosaic Covenant is foundational to understanding Israel’s identity as God’s people, their role in redemptive history, and humanity’s need for a Savior.
God’s promise to bless all the families of the earth through Abraham points beyond Israel’s immediate future to the coming of Christ, who will fulfill the covenant perfectly.
The Noahic Covenant is a pause in God’s judgment, a promise of preservation that sets the stage for the continuation of his redemptive story.
Genesis 3:15 shows the gospel in its most embryonic form. It’s a mere seed planted in the soil of a broken world. God’s grace is already on the move.
In Genesis 3, the harmony that once defined creation shatters like a glass dropped on concrete. Sin enters the world, and its effects are immediate.
God’s not just a craftsman. He’s a perfectionist. After each day of creation, he stands back, nods approvingly, and says, “It is good.”
Whether you know these events or are encountering them for the first time, I pray that this series will deepen your understanding of God’s great plan of redemption.