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if not for their own sakes, then at least out of consideration for the covenants made with their ancestors, and because they themselves bore his sacred and majestic name. (2 Maccabees 8, 15)
with what exact attention have you not judged your children, to whose ancestors, by oaths and covenants, you made such generous promises? (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 21)
He overcame Hostility, not by physical strength, nor by force of arms; but by word he prevailed over the Punisher, by recalling the oaths made to the Fathers, and the covenants. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 22)
Everlasting covenants were made with him that never again should every living creature perish by flood. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 18)
They are Israelites; it was they who were adopted as children, the glory was theirs and the covenants; to them were given the Law and the worship of God and the promises. (Romans 9, 4)
There is an allegory here: these women stand for the two covenants. The one given on Mount Sinai -- that is Hagar, whose children are born into slavery; (Galatians 4, 24)
do not forget, I say, that you were at that time separate from Christ and excluded from membership of Israel, aliens with no part in the covenants of the Promise, limited to this world, without hope and without God. (Ephesians 2, 12)
