• or refrain from a specified action. Under historical English common law, a covenant was distinguished from an ordinary contract by the presence of a seal...
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  • those states have married under covenant marriage law. As of the 2015 nationwide legalization of same-sex marriage, covenant marriages now can be contracted...
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    The Mosaic covenant or Law of Moses – which Christians generally call the "Old Covenant" (in contrast to the New Covenant) – played an important role in...
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  • Testament laws have been abrogated or cancelled with Jesus' crucifixion, and replaced with the Law of Christ of the New Covenant New Covenant, a biblical...
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  • some Mosaic Laws have been set aside under the New Covenant, there are some theology systems that view the entire Mosaic or Old Covenant as abrogated...
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  • that Old Testament Laws have been abrogated or cancelled with Jesus' crucifixion, and replaced with the Law of Christ of the New Covenant. It shares similarities...
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    the Mosaic covenant (named after Moses), also known as the Sinaitic covenant (after the biblical Mount Sinai), which refers to a covenant between the...
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  • The New Covenant (Hebrew ברית חדשה‎ berīt khadashah Hebrew pronunciation: [beˈʁit χaˈdaʃah]; Koine Greek διαθήκη καινή diathḗkē kainḗ Greek pronunciation:...
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  • In contract law, a non-compete clause (often NCC), restrictive covenant, or covenant not to compete (CNC), is a clause under which one party (usually an...
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  • Bible makes reference to a number of covenants (Hebrew: בְּרִיתוֹת) with God (YHWH). These include the Noahic Covenant set out in Genesis 9, which is decreed...
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