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Prophecy · covenant · Confidence: high · curated

The Mosaic Covenant

Cited scripture

  • Exod 19:5 — Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:
  • Exod 19:6 — And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.
  • Exod 24:7 — And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient.
  • Exod 24:8 — And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.

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3 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

Historic voices touch this

10 passages from 5 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

  • Catechism of the Catholic Church · 6 passages
  • Veritatis Splendor · 1 passage
  • Dei Verbum (On Divine Revelation) · 1 passage
  • Lumen Gentium (On the Church) · 1 passage
  • Summa Theologica · 1 passage