NOAHIC – The Third Covenant – Between God and Noah after the Flood
( Gen 8:20-9:17)
Unconditional
- God will not again curse the ground
- God will not again destroy all living by flood
- seasons guaranteed to continue
- man to be fruitful and multiply
- man again given dominion over animal creation
- diet changed to include meat ( bloodless )
- capital punishment is established
(A Covenant is – An agreement or contract between men, or between God and a man, a group of men or a nation)