God’s Covenant with Noah, Part 2

God's made his covenant with Noah after the flood in response to Noah's sacrifice. That sacrifice shows us the necessity of the shedding of blood for the covenant of God to be fulfilled.

God’s Covenant with Adam after the Fall

The promise of God to Adam after the fall, implicit in his words to the serpent in Genesis 3:15, is the mother of all the promises of God in Old and New Testaments and the acorn from which grows the mighty oak tree of God's covenant with his people maintained and enriched throughout all of…

God’s Covenant with Adam in the Garden

Though the Scriptures do not tell us directly that God's relationship with Adam was covenantal, there was a promise implicit in his threat of death for eating from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. It is best not to call this a covenant of works.