Quotes About Covenant

the oath He swore to our father Abraham, to grant us

(as it is written in the Law of the Lord: “Every firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lord”),

the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,

the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.

Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man too is a son of Abraham.

“Teacher,” they said, “Moses wrote for us that if a manís brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brotherís widow and raise up offspring for him.

Even Moses demonstrates that the dead are raised, in the passage about the burning bush. For he calls the Lord ëthe God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.í

Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,

Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb was to be sacrificed.

For I tell you that I will not eat it again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”

After taking the cup, He gave thanks and said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves.

And He took the bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body, given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”

In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is poured out for you.

Look! The hand of My betrayer is with Mine on the table.

Then they began to question among themselves which of them was going to do this.

For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

“Abraham is our father,” they replied. “If you were children of Abraham,” said Jesus, “you would do the works of Abraham.

You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.

The reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.

If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and the Scripture cannot be broken—