A COVENANT KEEPING GOD
The Bible is a book of covenants . Old Testament means Old covenant while New Testament means new covenant
We serve a Covenant Keeping God . Until our part is played , we can not get him committed .
Psalms 89:34 34 My covenant will I not break , nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips . ( KJV ) Another Translation Says : 34 I will be true to my agreement ; the things which have gone out of my lips will not be changed . ( BBE )
God has many promises , but He is not a promise keeping God . He is a covenant keeping God .
The wise will pick the promises of God and turn them to covenants with God by meeting the demands of the of the promises . who gives you the power to get wealth , so that he may give effect to the agreement which he made by his oath with your fathers , as at this day . ( BBE )
Malachi 3:8 – 12 8 Will a man rob God ? Yet ye have robbed me . But ye say , Wherein have we robbed thee ? In tithes and offerings . 9 Ye are cursed with a curse : for ye have robbed me , even this whole nation . 10 Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse , that there may be meat in mine house , and prove me now herewith , saith the LORD of hosts , if I will not open you the windows of heaven , and pour you out a blessing , that there shall not be room enough to receive it . 11 And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes , and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground ; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field , saith the LORD of hosts . 12 And all nations shall call you blessed : for ye shall be a delightsome land , saith the LORD of hosts .
TYPES OF COVENANTS
THE COVENANT OF
PROSPERITY
Deuteronomy 8:18 18 But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God : for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth , that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers , as it is this day . ( KJV ) Another Translation Says : 18 But keep in mind the Lord your God : for it is he
THE COVENANT OF DIVINE HEALTH
Exodus 23:25 - And ye shall serve the LORD your God , and he shall bless thy bread , and thy water ; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee .
Exodus 15:26 - And said , If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God , and wilt do that which is right in his sight , and wilt give ear to his commandments , and keep all his statutes , I will put none of these diseases upon thee , which I have brought upon the Egyptians : for I am the LORD that healeth thee .
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