New Covenant in Christian theology
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The New Covenant in Christian theology is the divinely promised, Christ-centered fulfillment and transformation of earlier biblical covenants, offering forgiveness of sins and an internalized relationship with God to believers.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Christian covenant theology | 1 |
| ChristianDoctrineOfNewCovenant | 1 |
| Covenant theology | 1 |
| New Covenant in Christian theology canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: New Covenant in Christian theology Context triple: [Davidic covenant, linkedTo, New Covenant in Christian theology]
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Christus Victor theory of atonement
The Christus Victor theory of atonement is a Christian theological view that portrays Jesus’ death and resurrection primarily as a cosmic victory over the powers of sin, death, and the devil, liberating humanity from their bondage.
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New Testament theology
New Testament theology is the branch of Christian theology that interprets the message, themes, and beliefs of the New Testament writings, especially as they relate to Jesus Christ and early Christian faith and practice.
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Salvation and the Church
"Salvation and the Church" is an influential 1986 ecumenical document by the Anglican–Roman Catholic International Commission that explores and seeks common ground between Anglican and Roman Catholic understandings of salvation and the nature of the Church.
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New Divinity theology
New Divinity theology was an 18th–19th century New England Calvinist movement, developed by followers of Jonathan Edwards, that emphasized God’s moral government, human responsibility, and disinterested benevolence.
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Zion theology
Zion theology is a biblical and theological tradition that emphasizes Jerusalem (Zion) as the divinely chosen, protected, and central place of God’s presence and rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: New Covenant in Christian theology Target entity description: The New Covenant in Christian theology is the divinely promised, Christ-centered fulfillment and transformation of earlier biblical covenants, offering forgiveness of sins and an internalized relationship with God to believers.
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A.
Christus Victor theory of atonement
The Christus Victor theory of atonement is a Christian theological view that portrays Jesus’ death and resurrection primarily as a cosmic victory over the powers of sin, death, and the devil, liberating humanity from their bondage.
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B.
New Testament theology
New Testament theology is the branch of Christian theology that interprets the message, themes, and beliefs of the New Testament writings, especially as they relate to Jesus Christ and early Christian faith and practice.
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C.
Salvation and the Church
"Salvation and the Church" is an influential 1986 ecumenical document by the Anglican–Roman Catholic International Commission that explores and seeks common ground between Anglican and Roman Catholic understandings of salvation and the nature of the Church.
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D.
New Divinity theology
New Divinity theology was an 18th–19th century New England Calvinist movement, developed by followers of Jonathan Edwards, that emphasized God’s moral government, human responsibility, and disinterested benevolence.
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E.
Zion theology
Zion theology is a biblical and theological tradition that emphasizes Jerusalem (Zion) as the divinely chosen, protected, and central place of God’s presence and rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian doctrine
ⓘ
biblical covenant ⓘ theological concept ⓘ |
| appliedTo | believers in Christ ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
justification by faith
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regeneration ⓘ sanctification ⓘ union with Christ ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
grace
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internal law ⓘ universal offer of salvation ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | resurrection of Christ ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Old Covenant ⓘ |
| emphasizedIn |
Letter to the Hebrews
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surface form:
Epistle to the Hebrews
|
| establishedThrough | death of Christ ⓘ |
| fulfills |
Abrahamic covenant
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Davidic covenant ⓘ Mosaic covenant ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
New Covenant
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New Testament ⓘ
surface form:
New Testament (covenantal sense)
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| hasScripturalBasis |
1 Corinthians 11
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surface form:
1 Corinthians 11:25
Second Epistle to the Corinthians ⓘ
surface form:
2 Corinthians 3
Ezekiel 36:25–27 ⓘ Letter to the Hebrews ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrews 10
Letter to the Hebrews ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrews 8
Hebrews 9 ⓘ Jeremiah 31:31–34 ⓘ Luke 22 ⓘ
surface form:
Luke 22:20
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| languageOrigin |
Greek term “kainē diathēkē”
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biblical Hebrew term “berit chadashah” ⓘ |
| mediatedBy | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| promises |
forgiveness of sins
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indwelling of the Holy Spirit ⓘ internalization of God’s law ⓘ knowledge of God ⓘ new heart ⓘ reconciled relationship with God ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
doctrine of atonement
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doctrine of the Holy Spirit ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ soteriology ⓘ |
| sealedBy | the blood of Christ ⓘ |
| signifiedBy |
Christian baptism
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Holy Eucharist ⓘ
surface form:
Lord’s Supper
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| transforms | earlier biblical covenants ⓘ |
| understoodWithin |
New Perspective on Paul
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covenant theology ⓘ dispensational theology ⓘ |
| viewedAs |
eschatological covenant
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new creation reality ⓘ |
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