SECTION II.

Covenanting, under every dispensation, provided for, 218 Exhibitions of Christ the chief blessings of the Covenant, common to all of them, 219 The erection and continuance of the Church in the world flows from that, 220 True religion represented as a covenant with God, 221 Revelation of the will of God termed a covenant, 223 In the Everlasting Covenant, provision made for Covenanting under the patriarchal and levitical dispensations, 224 The acknowledgments and conduct of believers in those times illustrate this, 224 Provision made through promises, 226 Provision made through types, 226 —typical persons, 227 —places, 227 —things, 228 —seasons, 228 —acts, 229 —miracles, 230 —teaching of prophets, 232 —whole of Old Testament, 232 Designations, 232 Terms, 233 Reconciliation and atonement, 233 Provision made for Covenanting under last dispensation, 236 This acknowledged by believers in the apostolic age, 236 Provision made through injunctions of last inspired writers, 237 —whole of New Testament, 238 New Testament contains same kind of expressions as the Old in reference to Covenant, 238 Covenant of God a testament, 241 Covenanting not a mere Jewish thing, 244