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词汇 covenant of works
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Definition of covenant of works in English:

covenant of works

noun
  • (in Reformation theology) the covenant between God and humanity which was broken by Adam's sin at the Fall.

    (宗教改革神学中的)德行之约(被亚当的罪过打破的上帝与人之间的约定)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And no one should jump to the conclusion that this makes the covenant of Abraham a covenant of works.
    • When they ate they broke the covenant of works and their punishment was death.
    • Keep in mind that the covenant of works was a covenant imposing personal obligation upon Adam.
    • So the doctrine of the covenant of works is not necessarily founded on the metaphor of God as an employer.
    • The sanctions of the covenant of works are revealed in nature, hard-wired into creation itself.
    • He said that Bavinck, like all distinguished Dutch theologians, believed in a covenant of works.

Definition of covenant of works in US English:

covenant of works

noun
  • (in Calvinist theology) the covenant between God and humanity that was broken by Adam's sin at the Fall.

    (宗教改革神学中的)德行之约(被亚当的罪过打破的上帝与人之间的约定)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sanctions of the covenant of works are revealed in nature, hard-wired into creation itself.
    • When they ate they broke the covenant of works and their punishment was death.
    • So the doctrine of the covenant of works is not necessarily founded on the metaphor of God as an employer.
    • Keep in mind that the covenant of works was a covenant imposing personal obligation upon Adam.
    • He said that Bavinck, like all distinguished Dutch theologians, believed in a covenant of works.
    • And no one should jump to the conclusion that this makes the covenant of Abraham a covenant of works.
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