Understanding the New Covenant Part 3
The Abrahamic Covenant and Blessing
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
I. Understanding the New Covenant
A.The Abrahamic Covenant and Blessing
1.(Heb. 8:6-8, 13) better covenant, better promises
a. Old Covenant of Law: man’s obedience/ curse/ commandments / flesh/ death/ sin.
b. New Covenant of Grace: Jesus’ obedience/blessing/ righteousness/ spirit/ life/ faith.
~(Rom. 5:17)
~(Rom. 6:14)
~(1 Cor. 15:56-57)
~(2 Cor. 3:6-9)
~(Gal. 3:10-14; 5:4)
2. (Rom. 3:19-20) What is the purpose of the Law?
3. The Abrahamic covenant and blessing is a picture of the new covenant.
a. (Gen. 12:1-3)
b. (Gen. 15:1-12, 17)
c. (Heb. 6:13-18)
