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The Israelites frequently forsook God, and he as frequently forsook them. But when they repented and returned to him, he remembered his covenant and delivered them from their distresses.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Covenant Delivered Frequently God He Him His Remembered Returned Them

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One may preach a covenant of grace more clearly than another... But when they preach a covenant of works for salvation, that is not truth.

~Anne Hutchinson

Topics: Another Clearly Covenant Grace May More Preach Salvation Than Truth Works

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They thought that I did conceive there was a difference between them and Mr. Cotton... I might say they might preach a covenant of works as did the apostles, but to preach a covenant of works and to be under a covenant of works is another business.

~Anne Hutchinson

Topics: Another Apostles Between Business Conceive Cotton Covenant Did Difference Might Preach Say Them Thought Works Mr

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American Presbyterians, as a whole, have already lost a large percentage of their population since 2008, in part because of the creation of the Evangelical Covenant Order of Presbyterians (ECO) - which formed in 2012 as a response to the ordination of out gay men and lesbians within the PCUSA.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: American Because Covenant Creation Evangelical Formed Gay Large Lesbians Lost Men Order Ordination Out Part Percentage Population Response Since Which Whole Within

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Hamas is a terror organization with a covenant that speaks about the elimination of the Jewish people and the State of Israel. They are not partners for negotiations.

~Ariel Sharon

Topics: About Covenant Elimination Hamas Israel Jewish Jewish People Negotiations Organization Partners People Speaks State Terror

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The novel at its nineteenth-century pinnacle was a Judaized novel: George Eliot and Dickens and Tolstoy were all touched by the Jewish covenant: they wrote of conduct and of the consequences of conduct: they were concerned with a society of will and commandment.

~Cynthia Ozick

Topics: Commandment Concerned Conduct Consequences Covenant Dickens George Jewish Novel Pinnacle Society Tolstoy Touched Were Will Wrote

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A covenant is an agreement between God and His children upon the earth, and it is important to understand that God determines the conditions of all gospel covenants.

~David A. Bednar

Topics: Agreement Between Children Conditions Covenant Determines Earth God Gospel His Important Understand

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A group is as healthy as its 'social contract' is clear; a congregation as faithful as its covenant is mutually understood; a pastor as effective as the pastor's and people's commitment to trust and integrity is honored, guarded, and fulfilled.

~David Augsburger

Topics: Clear Commitment Congregation Contract Covenant Effective Faithful Fulfilled Group Guarded Healthy Honored Integrity Mutually Pastor People Social Social Contract Trust Understood

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Every generation has an obligation to leave its children in a better position than it inherited. Our representatives in Washington are breaking faith with that covenant. America must reduce its federal spending and accumulation of debt for the sake of generations to come.

~David Malpass

Topics: Accumulate America Better Breaking Children Come Covenant Debt Every Faith Federal Generation Generations Inherited Leave Must Obligation Our Position Reduce Representatives Sake Spending Than Washington

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The work of man is to respond to the Covenant by obeying the commandments of the Torah, those commandments that can be obeyed here and now.

~David Novak

Topics: Commandments Covenant Here Man Now Obeyed Obeying Respond Those Torah Work

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