Covenant Studies 101: Foundational Lessons from the Adamic and the Noahic Covenants
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God has always chosen to establish relationship with men through covenants. The covenants still provide valuable lessons for the Christian today. In this study, we will explore two foundational covenants to God’s interaction with His creation. We will examine the Adamic and the Noahic Covenants. As we explore these two Covenants, we will see God’s eternal purpose for the Christian today.
Roderick L. Evans
Roderick Levi Evans is an author, bible lecturer, and Christian apologist. He is the founder of Abundant Truth International Ministries: a prophetic and a Christian apologetic ministry with the commission to defend, equip, and contend for Christ’s Kingdom. He is a prolific author, having written numerous books on topics such as Christian orthodoxy, leadership, worship, spiritual gifts, and other areas of Christian thought and practice; as well as, articles, blogs, sheet music, and poetry.He travels nationally and internationally proclaiming the message of the Christian faith, equipping the Body of Christ for service, and imparting prophetic revelation through seminars, conferences, revivals, and other sacred services. His desire is to see the Church perfected through the truth of God revealed in Jesus Christ. He and his family reside in Elizabeth City, NC.
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Covenant Studies 101 - Roderick L. Evans
COVENANT STUDIES 101
FOUNDATIONAL LESSONS FROM THE ADAMIC AND THE NOAHIC COVENANTS
Written by: Roderick Levi Evans
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Covenant Studies 101
Foundational Lessons from the Adamic and the Noahic Covenants
Copyright ©2014 by Roderick L. Evans
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Table of Contents
Introduction
*Study 1 – THE ADAMIC COVENANT
Lesson 1 - And God Said…
The Citation of the Covenant
The Prelude to the Covenant
The Institution of the Covenant
Lesson 2 - And the Lord God Commanded
The Covenant Humbles Man
The Covenant Challenges Man
The Character of the Covenant
Lesson 3 - Of Every Tree thou Mayest Eat
The Command of the Covenant
The Consequence of the Covenant
The Conclusion of the Covenant
*Study 2 – THE NOAHIC COVENANT
Lesson 1 - And It Repented the Lord
The Presentation of the Covenant
The Prelude to the Covenant
The Institution of the Covenant
Lesson 2 - For in these Things I Delight
Holiness Causes the Covenant
Righteousness Causes the Covenant
Love Causes the Covenant
Lesson 3 - But Noah found Grace
Noah’s Example before the Covenant
Noah’s Example after the Covenant
Lesson 4 - This is the Token of the Covenant
The Promises of the Covenant
The Sign of the Covenant
Lesson 5 - The Covenant and the Faith
Noah’s Example Reflects the Christian Faith
Noah’s Example Reflects the End Times
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Introduction
Paul instructed Timothy to rightly divide the Word of Truth. In order to do this as believers we should follow this example and become students of the Bible. The Kingdom Study Series was developed to aid believers in the study of the scriptures. Various areas of biblical theology and Christian practice are explored. This series is designed to help believers to increase in their knowledge of the faith.
In this publication:
In this study, we will explore two foundational covenants of God’s interaction with His creation. We will examine the Adamic and the Noahic Covenants. First, we will explore the Adamic Covenant; that is, the first man’s relationship with God. Though the terms of man’s interaction with God was not defined by the word covenant, it is implied that God established a covenant with him.
God’s relationship with the first man provides insight into the requirements placed upon the Christian today. Christians can learn from Adam’s conformity and contravention of God’s command to him. To understand God’s plan and eternal purpose for believers today, Adam’s relationship serves