Bible and Covenant, The

Using sacred text and images to understand salvation history, this in-depth study shows the reader the relationship between God's first covenants in the Old Testament and the new covenant sealed in the blood of Christ in the New. It presents a lucid summary of the central theological issues arising out of the covenant shared by Jews and Christians alike insisting that the Abrahamic and Christian covenants represent a single movement of God in his work of reconciling humankind.