Why did God create man? What is His purpose for man? How is God redeeming man? Perhaps better than any other approach to interpretation, the divine covenants give us a biblical framework for our understanding of the administration of God's dealings with mankind throughout human history. The covenants provide a necessary backdrop for the study of many other biblical subjects and furnish solutions to various questions and controversies. This text on covenants is a systematic presentation of the nine divine covenants found in Scripture, the knowledge of which provides a necessary backdrop for the study of many other biblical subjects.
