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They are very different. A covenant is an agreement. A testament is a record of events and information.

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Why is the bible called testaments?

The Bible is called testaments because there is 2 different testaments the new testament and the old testament the new testament is after Jesus was born and the old testament was before Jesus was born.


How many times is word covenant used in the New Testament?

The word covenant used in the New Testament 33 times.


What is the New Testament also known as?

The word "Testament" means - agreement, covenant. So the New Testament can also be called the New Covenant.


What is another name for testament?

A Testament is a solemn covenant. The gospel is the Lords Testament (covenant) of salvation. It is an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behaviour from them in return


What is the difference between old and new testament of the divine revelation?

The Old Testament contains sacred texts of Judaism, including the Torah, Psalms, and Prophets, while the New Testament contains texts about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ and the early Christian Church. The Old Testament focuses on the covenant between God and the Israelites, while the New Testament emphasizes Jesus as the fulfillment of that covenant and the establishment of a new covenant for all believers.


Was the second covenant the old testament or the New Testament?

God made many covenants in the Old Testament, but I assume you are speaking about the "New Covenant" vs the "Old Covenant" which God gave Israel through Moses at Mount Sinai. The "New Covenant" or second was mentioned in the Old Testament several times as a covenant which was yet future. The "New Covenant" started in the New Testament when Jesus Christ died on the cross of Calvary, was buried, and was resurrected the third day. The 'Old Covenant" was by Law and the "New Covenant" was by grace.


What does covenant mean in the old testament?

An agreement that brings about a relationship of commitment between God and his people.


How many testament are there in the New Testament?

The word Testament is equivalent to Covenant, a contract between God and mankind. Jesus came to initiate the New Covenant for all of mankind, paying the price in His blood to become the Mediator for all. It is spoken of throughout the New Testament. During the Millennial Rule, the New Covenant will be in full force as God will write His Law upon the hearts of man.


What is the difference of commandment from covenant?

a commandment is ordained from God to the people of God. a covenant is an agreement between to persons or between a person and God.


What are the two mains parts of the Bible?

The Old Testament or Covenant - 39 books The New Testament or Covenant - 27 books


What does blood covenant in old testament mean?

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