Tag: Tom Schreiner
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Tom Schreiner on the New Covenant
Tom Schreiner unpacks the new covenant in the final chapter of his book, Covenant and God’s Purpose for the World. Schreiner begins making the point that the new covenant can be described various ways in the Old Testament without actually using the exact phrase, “new covenant” (89). Sometimes other descriptions for the new covenant are […]
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Thomas Schreiner on the Davidic Covenant
Thomas Schreiner unpacks the Davidic covenant in his chapter on it in his book, Covenant and God’s Purpose for the World. Schreiner sees the Davidic covenant standing in continuity with both the Abrahamic and the Sinai covenant. As king, David and his sons would “represent Israel, and the nation would be blessed through their obedience […]