The Covenant
The Lord has given many promises to His children (redeemed Christians) in His Word (the Bible). However, it seems that for some those promises are long delayed, even though they believe them, confess them, and trust that they will happen. Why? I believe that the Lord has given me an answer to this. In His Word, He speaks of a covenant between He and the Jews who believed... "You yourselves have seen what I did to Egypt, and how I carried you on eagles' wings and brought you to Myself. Now if you obey Me fully and keep My covenant, then out of all nations you will be My treasured possession. Although the whole earth is Mine, you will be for Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation." Exodus 19:4-6 This is also a promise for redeemed Christians, who have been grafted into the position of being His chosen... "But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people; that you should show forth praises of Him who has called you out of darkne...