The Covenant of Blood

Authors

Paul M. Bretscher, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis

Publication Date

2-1-1954

Document Type

Article

Keywords

redemption, israel, redeemed, egypt, lamb, mercy, covenant, deliverance

Submission Type

Bible Study; Lecture; Sermon Prep

Abstract

In both the Old Testament and the New the idea of redemption is closely related to that of atonement. Redemption is simply another picture of salvation, another facet in the diamond of God's gracious covenant with fallen man.

Disciplines

Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion

Scripture References in this Resource (separated by semi-colons)

Jeremiah 31:11; Hosea 13:14; Leviticus 27:27; Isaiah 35:9-10; Exodus 15:13, 16; Proverbs 6:35; Job 36:18-19; Exodus 13:2, 11, 15; Numbers 3:12-13; Numbers 3:45-51; Luke 2:22-23, 27; Numbers 8:17-19; Numbers 18:15-17; Leviticus 25:23-34; Leviticus 25:47-55; Numbers 35:11-12, 19, 30-33;

Submission Cost

Free

Submission Audience

Laity; Ministers; Scholars

Recommended Citation

Bretscher, Paul M. (1954) "The Covenant of Blood," Concordia Theological Monthly: Vol. 25, Article 7.
Available at: https://scholar.csl.edu/ctm/vol25/iss1/7