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1 Samuel 17:45-47 (NKJV) 45 Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, with a spear, and with a javelin. But I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. 46 This day the LORD will…
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1 Samuel 17:36-37 (NKJV) 36 Your servant has killed both lion and bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, seeing he has defied the armies of the living God.” 37 Moreover David said, “The LORD, who delivered me from the paw of the lion and from the paw of the bear,…
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1 Samuel 17:26 (NKJV) Then David spoke to the men who stood by him, saying, “What shall be done for the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?” I want to take some time…
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Hebrews 8:6 (NKJV) But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, inasmuch as He is also Mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises. The real difference in the “New Covenant” is the change in man’s nature. We see it in type and shadow in the Old Testament and in scripture…
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Better PromisesOctober 20, 2025 Hebrews 8:6 (NKJV) But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, inasmuch as He is also Mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises. We began this study because I believe the Lord led me to Ephesians 2:11-13 where Paul tells the believers in Ephesus that they…
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Hebrews 8:6 (NKJV) But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, inasmuch as He is also Mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises. As we have looked at the principle of covenant in the Bible, we have found a number of important things. From the beginning God has used blood…
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Genesis 15:17-19 (NKJV) 17 And it came to pass, when the sun went down and it was dark, that behold, there appeared a smoking oven and a burning torch that passed between those pieces. 18 On the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying: “To your descendants I have given this land,…
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Hebrews 7:22 (NKJV) by so much more Jesus has become a surety of a better covenant. In our last post we looked at Jerimiah 31:31-34. In this prophecy, Jerimiah says that a New Covenant was going to come to the relationship between God and man. Covenant has always been at the heart of what he…
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Jeremiah 31:31-34 (NKJV) 31 “Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah– 32 not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to lead them…
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Genesis 1:26-28 (NKJV) 26 Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” 27 So God…
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Pastors Bill and Elaine Kiefer