

The Noahic Covenant with Michael Carlino
9 snips Jul 21, 2025
Michael Carlino, a PhD candidate and Operations Director for the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, dives into the significance of the Noahic Covenant. He explores its connection to the Creation Covenant and how it frames God’s redemptive plan. The discussion highlights the rainbow as a symbol of divine mercy, contrasting its original meaning with modern interpretations. Carlino also emphasizes the relationship between sin, judgment, and grace, showing how these themes influence understanding of future covenants and God’s ultimate purpose.
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Noahic Covenant's Dual Nature
- The Noahic covenant reaffirms God's creation purposes but now in a fallen world after sin's entrance.
- It integrates redemption by preserving Noah's family and common grace by upholding creation order universally.
Dominion Mandate Persists
- The dominion mandate given in Genesis to humanity continues despite sin's complications.
- Christians are called to live out God's original design with gospel grace restoring human nature.
Noahic Covenant Expresses Common Grace
- The Noahic covenant institutionalizes God's common grace to sustain order in a fallen world.
- Nations and cultural structures act as safeguards preserving God's people and His redemptive plan.