{"id":6268,"date":"2017-10-19T08:46:17","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T12:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/?post_type=oyb&p=6268"},"modified":"2017-10-19T08:46:17","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T12:46:17","slug":"i-have-made-a-covenant-with-my-chosen-i-have-sworn-to-my-servant-david-your-seed-i-will-establish-forever-and-build-up-your-throne-to-all-generations-psalm-89-2","status":"publish","type":"oyb","link":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/i-have-made-a-covenant-with-my-chosen-i-have-sworn-to-my-servant-david-your-seed-i-will-establish-forever-and-build-up-your-throne-to-all-generations-psalm-89-2","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI have made a covenant with My chosen, I have sworn to My servant David: \u2018Your seed I will establish forever, And build up your throne to all generations.\u2019\u201d (Psalm 89:3-4)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Who is this promised “seed?” Isn’t this seed which the Lord promised to David, also the same seed promised to Abraham? Surely, it must be. The apostle Paul identified it as Jesus, saying, “Now to Abraham and his Seed were the promises made. He does not say, ‘And to seeds,’ as of many, but as of one, ‘And to your Seed,’ who is Christ” (Gal. 3:16). As today’s Jeremiah reading (Jer. 33:19-22) reminded us, this was an unconditional promise, a covenantal promise. And it was fulfilled in Christ Jesus, whose throne is established forever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Who is this promised “seed?” Isn’t this seed which the Lord promised to David, also the same seed promised to Abraham? Surely, it must be. The apostle Paul identified it as Jesus, saying, “Now to Abraham and his Seed were the promises made. He does not say, ‘And to seeds,’ as of many, but as of one, ‘And to your Seed,’ who is Christ” (Gal. 3:16). As today’s Jeremiah reading (Jer. 33:19-22) reminded us, this was an unconditional promise, a covenantal promise. And it was fulfilled in Christ Jesus, whose throne is established forever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"scripture-book":[1286],"scripture-chapter":[1422],"oyb_day":[1819],"location":[],"class_list":["post-6268","oyb","type-oyb","status-publish","hentry","scripture-book-psalms","scripture-chapter-1422","oyb_day-october-19"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb\/6268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oyb"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6268"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-book?post=6268"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-chapter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-chapter?post=6268"},{"taxonomy":"oyb_day","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb_day?post=6268"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=6268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}