Bible Cross References
The LORD made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day.
Deuteronomy 29:10-15
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"Today you are standing in the presence of the LORD your God, all of you---your leaders and officials, your men,
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women, and children, and the foreigners who live among you and cut wood and carry water for you.
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You are here today to enter into this covenant that the LORD your God is making with you and to accept its obligations,
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so that the LORD may now confirm you as his people and be your God, as he promised you and your ancestors, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
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You are not the only ones with whom the LORD is making this covenant with its obligations.
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He is making it with all of us who stand here in his presence today and also with our descendants who are not yet born.
Genesis 17:7
"I will keep my promise to you and to your descendants in future generations as an everlasting covenant. I will be your God and the God of your descendants.
Genesis 17:21
But I will keep my covenant with your son Isaac, who will be born to Sarah about this time next year."
Psalm 105:8-10
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He will keep his covenant forever, his promises for a thousand generations.
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He will keep the agreement he made with Abraham and his promise to Isaac.
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The LORD made a covenant with Jacob, one that will last forever.
Jeremiah 32:38-40
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Then they will be my people, and I will be their God.
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I will give them a single purpose in life: to honor me for all time, for their own good and the good of their descendants.
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I will make an eternal covenant with them. I will never stop doing good things for them, and I will make them fear me with all their heart, so that they will never turn away from me.
Matthew 13:17
I assure you that many prophets and many of God's people wanted very much to see what you see, but they could not, and to hear what you hear, but they did not.
Galatians 3:17-21
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What I mean is that God made a covenant with Abraham and promised to keep it. The Law, which was given four hundred and thirty years later, cannot break that covenant and cancel God's promise.
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For if God's gift depends on the Law, then it no longer depends on his promise. However, it was because of his promise that God gave that gift to Abraham.
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What, then, was the purpose of the Law? It was added in order to show what wrongdoing is, and it was meant to last until the coming of Abraham's descendant, to whom the promise was made. The Law was handed down by angels, with a man acting as a go-between.
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But a go-between is not needed when only one person is involved; and God is one.
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Does this mean that the Law is against God's promises? No, not at all! For if human beings had received a law that could bring life, then everyone could be put right with God by obeying it.
Hebrews 8:8
But God finds fault with his people when he says, "The days are coming, says the Lord, when I will draw up a new covenant with the people of Israel and with the people of Judah.
Hebrews 8:9
It will not be like the covenant that I made with their ancestors on the day I took them by the hand and led them out of Egypt. They were not faithful to the covenant I made with them, and so I paid no attention to them.