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    Explore the Hebrew word 'berit' and discover how biblical covenants differ from contracts. Trace God's promises from Abraham through Jesus, revealing worship as covenant renewal rather than religious performance.

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    Day 3: Covenant — The Backbone of All Worship. Phase 1: The Jewish Foundation. Theme: Genesis 17:7. Explore the biblical definition of covenant (Berit) versus contract. Discuss the major covenants (Abrahamic, Mosaic, Davidic) and their fulfillment in the New Covenant through Jesus (Hebrews 8). Focus on worship as covenant renewal. include Hebrew word study on Berit.

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    Berit: A COVENANT plan fulfilled - Hebrew Word Lessons
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    https://hebrewwordlessons.com/2018/09/09/berit-a-covenant-plan-fulfilled/
    The Five Key Covenants God Makes With Humans in the Bible
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    https://bibleproject.com/articles/covenants-the-backbone-bible/
    Why is the concept of an everlasting covenant significant in Genesis 17:7?
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    https://biblehub.com/q/Significance_of_everlasting_covenant.htm
    Covenant - Beriyth (Hebrew Word Study) - Precept Austin
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    https://www.preceptaustin.org/covenant_definition
    The Moody Bible Commentary
    Brief Insights on Mastering the Bible

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    Key Takeaways

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    Opening and Welcome

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    The Hebrew Foundation: Understanding Berit

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    1:16
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    Covenant Versus Contract: A Revolutionary Difference

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    The Noahic Foundation: God's Universal Promise

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    Abraham: The Covenant of Promise

    5:46
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    Moses: The Covenant of Law

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    David: The Covenant of Kingdom

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    The New Covenant: All Promises Fulfilled

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    Worship as Covenant Renewal

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    The Everlasting Nature of God's Covenants

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    The Cosmic Scope of Covenant

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    Living as Covenant People

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    The Ultimate Covenant Keeper

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    Practical Applications for Modern Believers

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    The Future Hope of Covenant

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    Closing Reflections

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