Bible 473 Peter J. Gentry and Stephen J. Wellum, God's Kingdom through God's Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2015) Chapter 2 Old Testament 2 Samuel 7:12 - "When your days are complete and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come forth from you, and I will establish his kingdom." Jeremiah 31:31 - "Behold, days are coming," declares the Lord, "when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah." New Testament Romans 9:4 - "Who are Israelites, to whom belongs the adoption as sons, and the glory and the covenants and the giving of the Law and the temple service and the promises," 1 Corinthians 11:25 - "In the same way He took the cup also after supper, saying, 'This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.'" Hebrews 8:6 - "But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, by as much as He is also the mediator of a better covenant, which has been enacted on better promises." Please explain how all five individual verses above used the word “covenant” is used in the Scriptures.

Bible 473 Peter J. Gentry and Stephen J. Wellum, God's Kingdom through God's Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2015) Chapter 2 Old Testament 2 Samuel 7:12 - "When your days are complete and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come forth from you, and I will establish his kingdom." Jeremiah 31:31 - "Behold, days are coming," declares the Lord, "when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah." New Testament Romans 9:4 - "Who are Israelites, to whom belongs the adoption as sons, and the glory and the covenants and the giving of the Law and the temple service and the promises," 1 Corinthians 11:25 - "In the same way He took the cup also after supper, saying, 'This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.'" Hebrews 8:6 - "But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, by as much as He is also the mediator of a better covenant, which has been enacted on better promises." Please explain how all five individual verses above used the word “covenant” is used in the Scriptures.