covenant - use in sentences

Preposition: in

  • lease: Tim covenanted in the lease " to keep the premises in repair " .

Preposition: of

  • priesthood: Remember them, O my God, because they defiled the priestly office and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites.
  • obedience: They were making a covenant of obedience with God mediated through sacrifice.

Converse of object

  • forsake: He shall turn back and give heed to those who forsake the holy covenant.
  • profane: Why do we profane the covenant of our fathers by breaking faith with one another?
  • ratify: He did not permit the people to ratify the covenant at once.
  • violate: Persistent Love The people violated the covenant, we read in verse 20, violated it repeatedly and grossly.
  • enforce: Firstly, MK Council should enforce the covenant on most houses in MK that prevents vans, etc, being brought home.

Adjective modifier

  • restrictive: Said Mr Mather: CalMac must answer these questions: Was there a restrictive covenant in place?
  • everlasting: Archeology would then have said something about the resurrection of Jesus or about Yehouah's promise to David of an everlasting covenant.
  • abrahamic: Return to Text [ 7 ] Kaiser presents a fascinating list showing how this Davidic covenant is indeed a continuation of the Abrahamic covenant.
  • Mosaic: God's act of redemption which inaugurated the Mosaic covenant ).
  • davidic: He proceeds to summarize the Davidic covenant ( vv.
  • sworn: Peace proposals unaccompanied by a sworn covenant indicate a plot.

Modifies a noun

  • faithfulness: His covenant faithfulness is a bulwark between us and all our enemies. This God is our God for ever and ever.
  • blessing: God's blessing on them was a covenant blessing.
  • promise: The Covenant promise In the Bible we read that God made a covenant promise.

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