
Covenantal and Dispensational Theologies: Four Views on the Continuity of Scripture with Brent Parker and Richard Lucas
Theology for the Church
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Embrace the Both-And: Understanding Covenant Fulfillment
The Davidic Covenant is interpreted differently among scholars, with some claiming its fulfillment in Jesus' reign while others argue it remains unfulfilled. A key distinction arises in hermeneutics, where a complementary interpretation allows for the original meaning of Old Testament promises to be expanded and applied to the New Testament, especially concerning Christ and the Church. This approach suggests that both historical context and present application are essential to understanding biblical covenants.
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