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The Covenant of All Covenants
A covenant is an agreement between two or more individuals or groups that establishes their relationship between each other. According to David Dean (2014), an understanding of covenant is essential to understand the scriptures and God's interaction with human kind, nation of Israel, and the church.Throughout the scriptures, there are at least six different covenants that God created with certain people during the canonical history. Each covenantal relationship that was created, set up for the next one to be established and fulfilled (Barrick, 1999). The covenants that are extensively emphasized are the Adamic, Noahic, Abrahamic, Mosaic, Davidic, and new covenant....
Identity
"Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over [a]all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” (Genesis 1:26 NKJV) Image - צֶלֶם - Tselem - Same word in Hebrew used to describe idols Likeness - דְּמוּת - demuwth - modeling, shaping, and resembling in the same manner of. dictionary definition - of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount. “And God blessed them, and God said unto them, be fruitful, and multiply and replenish the Earth...
The Greatest Commandment
"Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like it: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.” (Matthew 22:37-40 NKJV) There is a reason why loving God with all that you are takes priority over everything in life. The reason being that, how are you possibly able to love your neighbor as yourself when you as an individual have a hard time loving yourself? In society today, we are faced with the issue of depression...
Power and Authority
Luke 10:19 "Behold, I give you the power to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you.10:19 ἰδού, δίδωμι ὑμῖν τὴν ἐξουσίαν τοῦ πατεῖν ἐπάνω ὄφεων καὶ σκορπίων καὶ ἐπὶ πᾶσαν τὴν δύναμιν τοῦ ἐχθροῦ καὶ οὐδὲν ὑμᾶς οὐ μὴ ἀδικήσῃBehold- ἰδού- to experience any state or conditionI give- δίδωμι- to give one to someone as his ownPower- ἐξουσία- the power of authority (influence) and of right (privilege)Serpent- ὄφις- referring to the serpent that deceived Eve•root word: optanomai- ὀπτάνομαι- to beholdScorpions- σκορπίος•root word: skopos- σκοπός- watchmen (principalities...
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