Bible Dictionary: The Heathen: Strangers to the Covenant of Promise

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Ephesians 2:12
That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Hope for the Heathen
... united with Israel, sharing in the blessings of the covenant. ... God's purpose was lost
sight of, the heathen came to ... from among the sons of the strangers were to ...
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Blair -- the Hour and the Event of all Time
... who dwelt in the "uttermost ends of the earth, strangers to the covenant of promise ...
The priest fled from his falling shrine; and the heathen oracles became ...
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Pædobaptism. Its Accordance with the Institution of Christ, and ...
... covenant, they were separated from the heathen, were called ... is deemed an alien to
the covenant until he ... as they were plunged in idolatry, were strangers to the ...
/.../chapter 16 paedobaptism its accordance.htm

Covenanting a Privilege of Believers.
... the idolatry of the ancient heathen, or otherwise ... accounted the privileges of the
covenant children; while ... the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the ...
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Covenanting Provided for in the Everlasting Covenant.
... As a covenant people, the heathen were given to ... to his service through life: sojourning
strangers, not Canaanites ... to be the heir of the Covenant promise of God ...
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Covenanting Enforced by the Grant of Covenant Signs and Seals.
... in him shall they glory." Strangers brought into ... by him with having broken his covenant,
are described ... classed with the uncircumcised heathen, as uncircumcised ...
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CHAP. I. -II. 3 (II. 1).
... previously circumcised; and this implies that strangers might partake ... the sign and
feast of the covenant if they ... vanity of the idols of the heathen world had ...
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Covenanting According to the Purposes of God.
... Israel was chosen from among the heathen; but all ... works include the keeping of the
covenant, by Covenanting ... the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the ...
/.../the ordinance of covenanting/chapter viii covenanting according to.htm

Hearken and Look; Or, Encouragement for Believers
... believe in the conversion of the heathen remember what ... day, she was glad to welcome
strangers, for like ... thee." That is the grand old covenant promise and it ...
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Easter Tuesday
... nor even permitted them publicly to preach, strangers that they ... Not as blind, ignorant
heathen, but as a people ... of that promise he here terms a covenant of the ...
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