I am profoundly uncomfortable with placing Noah’s faithfulness front and center as the means for which the covenant was established.
All tagged Covenant of Grace
The Purpose of Covenantal Conditions
From this Murray proceeds to discuss the remaining Old Testament covenant revealing how they are consistent with the Abrahamic covenant in not requiring a view of covenant that stipulates "mutual compact or agreement."
John Murray on The Noahic Covenant
The rainbow reminds God of His unconditional covenant with all of creation. And as such, it reminds us of God's faithfulness.
Calvin on God's Paternal Clemency
"For I do not accept the distinction made by learned and otherwise godly men that good works deserve places that are conferred upon us in this life, while everlasting salvation is the root word of faith alone." - Calvin
Republication: A Pre-OPC GA Defense
I hope that the storm breaks and Christ’s church can settle down, possibly not in agreement, but as brothers who love and serve each other.
Presbyterian without Promise (Murray Edition)
"The efficacy of infant baptism principally consists in this that it is to us the certification or seal that God works in accordance with this company provision and fulfills his covenant promises. It is, after all, the Lord's own nurture which infant baptism signifies and seals."
Presbyterian without Promise
Yes, God has promised the salvation of our children. Yes, He has promised directly to them to save them. And yes, some of them spurn His covenant of promise and become apostate.