The Salt Covenant Contributor(s): Trumbull, Henry Clay (Author), Banks, William D. (Preface by), Banks, Stephen (Preface by) |
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ISBN: 0892280794 ISBN-13: 9780892280797 Publisher: Impact Christian Books OUR PRICE: $12.56 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2000 Annotation: A source book for information about covenanting in salt and its significance. H.C. Trumbull draws from the scriptural uses of covenants of salt and blood in the Bible to highlight the significance of this rite. Why is salt used as a substitute for Blood in making covenants? Why did Lot's wife become a pillar of salt? Why does Jesus refer to his followers as 'Salt of the Earth'? Why did God give the kingdom to David and his sons forever by a Covenant of Salt? Find the answers to these questions and more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - General - Religion | Christianity - Denominations |
Dewey: 280 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.34" W x 8.34" (0.51 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Charismatic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: SALT symbolizes blood and life, the supreme gift from a Supreme Giver. The Covenant of Salt, as a form of the Blood Covenant, is a covenant that is fixed, permanent and unchangeable, thus enduring forever. - Why did God give the kingdom to David and his sons forever by a covenant of salt? - Why is salt sometimes substituted for blood in making covenant? - Was the destruction of Sodom a result of disregard for the covenant of salt? - Why did Lot's wife become a pillar of salt? - Why does Jesus refer to His followers as "the salt of the earth?" - Why is Judas represented in Da Vinci's painting of the Last Supper as having overturned a salt cellar? Also included: The Ten Commandments as a Covenant of Love. |