Description: In this classic work of covenant theology, respected theologian and Bible scholar O. Palmer Robertson memorably and deftly defines a biblical covenant as "a bond in blood sovereignly administered." His careful journey through the covenants of the Old Testament seeks to lay a solid foundation for unravelling the complex question of the relationship between the two testaments. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the distinctive, coherent message of the Scriptures as they explore the significance of God's covenants and the covenantal role of Christ.
Brief description: O. Palmer Robertson (ThM, ThD, Union Theological Seminary, Virginia) is the founder of Consummation Ministries. Previously, he was director and principal of African Bible University in Uganda and taught at Reformed Theological Seminary, Westminster Theological Seminary, Covenant Theological Seminary, and Knox Theological Seminary. He has also served for many years as a teaching elder in various pastoral roles.
Review Quotes: I now know where to look for a clear, thorough and fair-minded exposition of this great subject.--Derek Kidner