Introducing Covenant Theology -

Covenant Theology (also known as ) is a conceptual framework for interpreting the Bible that views God’s relationship with humanity through the lens of specific, divinely initiated agreements called covenants . Rather than seeing the Bible as a collection of disconnected stories, this perspective argues that a single, unified story of redemption unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. The Three Overarching Theological Covenants

Most traditional Reformed systems identify three "theological" covenants that serve as the structural backbone of history: Introducing Covenant Theology

An eternal agreement made within the Trinity before time began. In this pact, the Father appointed the Son to redeem a chosen people, and the Son voluntarily agreed to serve as their mediator and substitute. Covenant Theology (also known as ) is a

Established immediately after the Fall (Genesis 3:15), this is the means by which God saves sinners. It is based entirely on the work of Jesus Christ, who fulfilled the requirements of the Covenant of Works on behalf of His people. Historical Development of the Covenants In this pact, the Father appointed the Son

The Covenant of Grace is revealed progressively through several "biblical covenants" throughout history:

The arrangement in the Garden of Eden between God and Adam. As the "federal head" (representative) of all humanity, Adam was promised eternal life on the condition of perfect and personal obedience. When Adam failed, all humanity fell with him into a state of sin.