Eager to establish lasting relations, God made solemn covenants with people such as Noah (Gen. 9:1-17) and Abraham (Gen. 12:1-3, 7;13:14-17;15:1, 5, 6; 17:1-8; 22:15-18; see chapter 7 of this book).
Nupay kasta, makapakigtot ti sungbat ni Jesus: “No annaknakayo ni Abraham, aramidenyo met koma dagiti inaramidna.”