Covenant: The Blood is The Life

Covenant: The Blood is The LifeBlood Covenant spans the globe in such traditions as the Native American Blood Brother bond. No mere contract variation, Covenant is a powerful relationship of a deep, unbreakable Love; yet when God does break it once, He pays the consequences He designed it to have. Throughout the Old Covenant, certain elements of Covenant are declared, yet are not real until the New Covenant comes, which is not a what but a Who. Everything changes when God literally

Blood-Covenant spans the globe in such traditions as the Native American Blood-Brother bond. No mere contract variation, Covenant is a powerful relationship of a deep, unbreakable Love; yet when God does break it once, He pays the consequences He designed it to have. Throughout the ÔOldÕ Covenant, certain elements of Covenant are declared, yet are not ÔrealÕ Ð until the ÔNewÕ Covenant comes, which is not a ÔwhatÕ but a ÔWho.Õ Everything changes when God literally comes to have Blood Himself, the result of which profoundly affects the ÔOldÕ Covenant. This relationship is eternal and does not become obsolete on the Last Day.
If the Bible is written within a Covenant environment, what does the modern Western reader miss that the ancient hearer would naturally recognize? Living in a culture that only has vestiges of Covenant, there is no easy or perfect answer. But the question can be very stimulating.