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Psalm 89:3,4
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn to David my servant,
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Hebrews 8:6
But now has he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises.
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Whether an Oath is More Binding than a Vow?
... Now a vow is sometimes confirmed by an oath. ... For the obligation of a vow arises from
the fidelity we owe God, which binds us to fulfil our promises to Him ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether an oath is more.htm

Jesus, the Surety of a Better Covenant
... that it was because His priesthood was confirmed by the ... The oath of God gives us
the security that His suretyship will secure all the better promises. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/murray/the two covenants/chapter xi jesus the surety.htm

The Impossibility of Failure.
... oath of God's promise. Thus the promises that have been fulfilled through the eternal
priesthood of the true Melchizedek are confirmed to us by an oath made to ...
/.../chapter vi the impossibility of.htm

Two Things to be Observed in Gratuitous Justification.
... It was abundantly confirmed when made to rest on the mercy of God ... 5). Let us thus
briefly conclude: Scripture indicates that the promises of God are not ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 13 two things to.htm

"Behold Your God!"
... prophet pleaded the marvelous providences and promises of God in ... God's glory, His
character, His merciful kindness and ... made doubly sure; it was confirmed by an ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 26 behold your god.htm

October 18 Evening
... of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an ... things, in which it
was impossible for God to lie ... and true witness."For all the promises of God ...
/.../anonymous/daily light on the daily path/october 18 evening.htm

Covenanting Performed in Former Ages with Approbation from Above.
... thereof is continually seen in his fulfilment to them of these promises. ... The Covenant
made on the plains of Moab was confirmed by the oath of God; and the ...
/.../the ordinance of covenanting/chapter xii covenanting performed in.htm

Our Inheritance
... of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. ... Wherein God, willing
more abundantly to show unto ... the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by ...
//christianbookshelf.org/byers/sanctification/chapter v our inheritance.htm

March 27 Evening
... of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by ... that suffer according
to the will of God commit the ... who also will do it."All the promises of God ...
/.../anonymous/daily light on the daily path/march 27 evening.htm

Covenanting Sanctioned by the Divine Example.
... He promises in order that his people may have the security of ... "Wherein God, willing
more ... the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by ...
/.../the ordinance of covenanting/chapter ix covenanting sanctioned by.htm

Subtopics

Promises

Promises of God

The Promises of God: Are: Confirmed in Christ

The Promises of God: Are: Exceeding Great and Precious

The Promises of God: Are: Fulfilled in Christ

The Promises of God: Are: Given to Those Who Believe

The Promises of God: Are: Good

The Promises of God: Are: Holy

The Promises of God: Are: Inherited Through Faith and Patience

The Promises of God: Are: Obtained Through Faith

The Promises of God: Are: Performed in Due Season