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                                    I Respond to God’s Word
 Genesis tells the story of two covenants: one between God and Noah and one between God and Abram (Abraham).
Read Genesis 6:11–22 and 9:8–17 (the story of Noah), then read Genesis 17:1–10 (the story of Abram). Write one sentence for each ques on below:
What did God promise to Noah, and what did he ask of him?
What two things did God promise Abram, and what did he expect of him?
Read Deuteronomy 4:1–2, where Moses is reminding the Jewish people about the Old Covenant.
What did God promise the people in the Old Covenant, and what did he ask the people to do?
Read Jesus’ own words about the New Covenant (Ma hew 26:26–28).
What promise did God make through Jesus?
Now read Acts 2:38–42.
What does Peter say that Jesus’ followers must do as their part in the New Covenant?
                      “Though the mountains fall away and the hills be shaken, My love shall never fall away from you nor my covenant of peace be shaken, says the Lord.” —Isaiah 54:10
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