The New Covenant

Q.     What is the New Covenant?
A.     The New Covenant is the new relationship with God
         given by Jesus Christ, the Messiah, to the apostles; and,
         through them, to all who believe in him.

Q.     What did the Messiah promise in the New Covenant?
A.     Christ promised to bring us into the kingdom of God
          and give us life in all its fullness.

Q.     What response did Christ require?
A.     Christ commanded us to believe in him and to keep his
         commandments.

Q.     What are the commandments taught by Christ?
A.     Christ taught us the Summary of the Law and gave us
         the New Commandment.

Q.     What is the Summary of the Law?
A.     You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart,
         with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the
         first and the great commandment. And the second is like
         it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Q.     What is the New Commandment?
A.     The New Commandment is that we love one another as
         Christ loved us.

Q.     Where may we find what Christians believe about
         Christ?
A.     What Christians believe about Christ is found in the
         Scriptures and summed up in the creeds.