Definition of covenant

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Covenant (n.) The promises of God as revealed in the Scriptures, conditioned on certain terms on the part of man, as obedience, repentance, faith, etc..

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Compact :: Compact (n.) An agreement between parties; a covenant or contract.
Contract :: Contract (n.) To enter into, with mutual obligations; to make a bargain or covenant for..
Quitclaim :: Quitclaim (n.) A release or relinquishment of a claim; a deed of release; an instrument by which some right, title, interest, or claim, which one person has, or is supposed to have, in or to an estate held by himself or another, is released or relinquished, the grantor generally covenanting only against persons who claim under himself..
Uncovenanted :: Uncovenanted (a.) Not covenanted; not granted or entered into under a covenant, agreement, or contract..
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) To assure, as a thing sold, to the purchaser; that is, to engage that the thing is what it appears, or is represented, to be, which implies a covenant to make good any defect or loss incurred by it..
Trucebreaker :: Trucebreaker (n.) One who violates a truce, covenant, or engagement..
Covenant :: Covenant (n.) A solemn compact between members of a church to maintain its faith, discipline, etc..
Discovenant :: Discovenant (v. t.) To dissolve covenant with.
Token :: Token (n.) Something intended or supposed to represent or indicate another thing or an event; a sign; a symbol; as, the rainbow is a token of God's covenant established with Noah..
Reentry :: Reentry (n.) A resuming or retaking possession of what one has lately foregone; -- applied especially to land; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease..
Jehovah :: "Jehovah (n.) A Scripture name of the Supreme Being, by which he was revealed to the Jews as their covenant God or Sovereign of the theocracy; the ""ineffable name"" of the Supreme Being, which was not pronounced by the Jews..
Stipule :: Stipulator (n.) One who stipulates, contracts, or covenants..
Undertaker :: Undertaker (n.) One who stipulates or covenants to perform any work for another; a contractor.
Inviolable :: Inviolable (a.) Not capable of being broken or violated; as, an inviolable covenant, agreement, promise, or vow..
Concordat :: Concordat (n.) A compact, covenant, or agreement concerning anything..
Pact :: Pact (v.) An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant.
Covenantee :: Covenantee (n.) The person in whose favor a covenant is made.
Covenanted :: Covenanted (imp. & p. p.) of Covenan.
Faithless :: Faithless (a.) Not observant of promises or covenants.
Warranty :: Warranty (n.) A covenant real, whereby the grantor of an estate of freehold and his heirs were bound to warrant and defend the title, and, in case of eviction by title paramount, to yield other lands of equal value in recompense. This warranty has long singe become obsolete, and its place supplied by personal covenants for title. Among these is the covenant of warranty, which runs with the land, and is in the nature of a real covenant..
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