• 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 24:3 — And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.
• 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.
• Jer 31:31 — Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:
• Jer 31:32 — Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unt
• Jer 31:33 — But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God
• Jer 31:34 — And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: fo

2 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

• Patristic · Patristic
• Reformed · Reformed

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

• Catechism of the Catholic Church · 11 passages
• Canons of Dort · 4 passages
• Summa Theologica · 3 passages
• Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 2 passages
• Veritatis Splendor · 1 passage
• Dei Verbum (On Divine Revelation) · 1 passage
• Lumen Gentium (On the Church) · 1 passage
• Homilies on Matthew · 1 passage
• Homilies on the Gospel of John · 1 passage
• City of God · 1 passage