But in fact the ministry Jesus has received is as superior to
theirs as the covenant of which he is mediator is superior to
the old one, since the new covenant is established on better
promises. ~ ... Specifically as used by the Reformed theological
tradition, what is meant by the term "covenant"? How is this
different than other forms of agreements under assorted names in
English like contract, ... In church traditions that subscribe
to Reformed theology it is common to refer to God's relationship
to men in terms of covenants -- agreements between God and His
people in which God makes specific ... Many Christians believe
that there are three kinds of law in the Old Testament: The
moral law that declares how man should live. The civil law that
was the legal structures for the ancient nation of ...