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Following God’s Covenants Through Scripture

From Sinai to Calvary

Tracing God’s Redemptive Plan from the Old Covenant to the New

Follow the Bible’s covenant storyline from Adam, Noah, and Abraham, through Sinai and the prophets, to Calvary, Pentecost, and the better covenant fulfilled in Jesus Christ.

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Why the Covenants Matter

The covenants are not a side topic. They are the architecture of Scripture.

Every doctrine a Christian holds rests, whether recognized or not, on one central question: Which covenant governs my relationship with God? Get the covenants right and the whole Bible opens as one connected story. Get them wrong and laws, promises, and signs are easily applied to the wrong people, the wrong era, or the wrong covenant.

This book traces God’s unfolding redemptive plan from Eden to the New Jerusalem. Each covenant adds clarity to what came before until every promise finds its fulfillment in Jesus Christ.

“For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.”

Hebrews 8:7, KJV
The Covenant Storyline

One God. One story. One covenant fulfilled in Christ.

Promise Before Sinai

Explore the covenants with Adam, Noah, and Abraham and discover how grace, promise, and redemption were already unfolding before the law was given.

The Covenant at Sinai

Understand why God gave the law, how the Mosaic covenant functioned, why the Sabbath served as its sign, and why the covenant itself could not perfect.

Fulfillment in Christ

See how the prophets anticipated a better covenant and how Jesus fulfilled the law, inaugurated the New Covenant, and brought the promise to completion.

What You Will Discover

Read the Bible through the right covenant

How the covenants unite the Bible into one unfolding story
Why the promises to Abraham came before the covenant at Sinai
The purpose, scope, and limitations of the Mosaic covenant
Why the Sabbath functioned as a covenant sign for Israel
How Jeremiah and Ezekiel promised a genuinely new covenant
Why Calvary marks the decisive transition in covenant history
How Hebrews explains the old covenant, priesthood, and better promises
What Pentecost and the Jerusalem Council reveal about the church
How Paul distinguishes law, promise, flesh, Spirit, and faith
Why reading Sinai back into the New Covenant creates theological confusion
How some Adventist doctrines depend on carrying Sinai into the gospel
How believers live under the better covenant through the Spirit
Seven Major Movements

Follow the redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment

Part One — Before Sinai: God’s Promise Adam, Noah, Abraham, and the covenant of promise
Part Two — Sinai: The Old Covenant The law, the Mosaic covenant, the Sabbath sign, and its weakness
Part Three — The Prophets Look Forward Israel’s failure and the promise of a New Covenant
Part Four — Christ Fulfills the Covenant The law fulfilled, Calvary, and the message of Hebrews
Part Five — Pentecost and the New Covenant The church, the Jerusalem Council, and Paul’s theology
Part Six — Reading Scripture Through the Right Covenant Why covenant context changes interpretation
Part Seven — Living Under the Better Covenant Walking in the Spirit and moving from Sinai to Calvary
Inside the Book

Table of Contents

Preface — Why the Covenants Matter
Introduction — The Bible’s Progressive Revelation
Chapter 1 — The Covenant with Adam
Chapter 2 — The Covenant with Noah
Chapter 3 — Abraham: The Covenant of Promise
Chapter 4 — Why God Gave the Law
Chapter 5 — The Mosaic Covenant Explained
Chapter 6 — The Sabbath as a Covenant Sign
Chapter 7 — The Weakness of the Old Covenant
Chapter 8 — The Promise of a New Covenant
Chapter 9 — Israel’s Failure Under Sinai
Chapter 10 — Jesus and the Fulfillment of the Law
Chapter 11 — Calvary: Where Everything Changed
Chapter 12 — The Book of Hebrews Explained
Chapter 13 — The Birth of the Church
Chapter 14 — The Jerusalem Council
Chapter 15 — Paul’s Covenant Theology
Chapter 16 — The Danger of Reading Sinai into the New Covenant
Chapter 17 — How Adventist Theology Reads Sinai Back into the Gospel
Chapter 18 — Christ: The Center of the New Covenant
Chapter 19 — Walking in the Spirit
Chapter 20 — From Sinai to Calvary
Appendices — Timeline, Comparison Chart, NT Passages, and FAQs
Bibliography, Scripture Index, and Subject Index
Why This Book Matters

The central question is not whether God’s Word matters—but which covenant governs the Christian.

Many theological systems quietly carry the laws, signs, and structures of Sinai into the New Covenant. This book asks whether that approach honors the Bible’s own progressive revelation or obscures the decisive work accomplished at Calvary.

By placing each passage within its covenant setting, readers can better distinguish promise from law, Israel from the church, shadow from substance, and the old covenant from the better covenant established in Jesus Christ.

To read the Bible well is to read it covenantally—and to recognize Jesus Christ as the center, fulfillment, and mediator of the New Covenant.
Who Should Read It?

For serious Bible students who want the whole story

Christians seeking a clear understanding of the Old and New Covenants
Former and current Adventists examining covenant-based doctrines
Pastors, teachers, and small-group leaders
Readers studying the Sabbath, law, gospel, Hebrews, or Galatians
Believers confused about what remains binding from Sinai
Anyone longing to see Scripture as one Christ-centered redemptive story

Book Details

  • Title: From Sinai to Calvary
  • Series Theme: Following God’s Covenants Through Scripture
  • Subtitle: Tracing God’s Redemptive Plan from the Old Covenant to the New
  • Publisher: Rescue Ministries International
  • Format: Digital PDF Book
  • Length: 42 Pages
  • Price: $5.99

Follow the covenant story from promise to fulfillment.

Discover how God’s covenants unfold across Scripture and why the New Covenant established in Jesus Christ changes how believers read the law, the Sabbath, the prophets, Calvary, and the gospel.

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