Jeremiah 31: Creating New Covenants With His People

Throughout the Bible we see God create new covenants with his people. In Jeremiah 31 we see God renew the covenant with the prophet Jeremiah. This new covenant can never be broken, which makes this covenant different from the others covenants. It also allows His people to be able to have a real relationship with God. This new covenant God makes with his people, cannot be broken by unfaithful men. In Jeremiah 31:33 it states “I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they shall be my people”. With this new covenant the people won’t be external and a fake relationship, this time it will be internal and real. This true relationship with his people will not and cannot be broken. In …show more content…
The Bible states “no longer shall each one teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for they shall all know me,” (Jeremiah 31:34). With everyone knowing that God is there, they will not need teachers. Everyone knowing His name the people will come to the one true God. This covenant will give the people what they need, that is a strong relationship with their Lord. The word of God says “I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts” (Jeremiah 31:33). Everyone will know the law as well as God himself. With this renewed covenant the laws won't be set in stone, instead it is set in their hearts which reaches every part of the body. With knowing the law within the heart also means they will hold a spot for God in their hearts. This new covenant will allow the People to fully know God. In Jeremiah 31, God creates a new covenant with his people. This covenant is different, and will allow his people to know His name. It is also different in the way that I cannot be broken. In the Bible we see that covenants are renewed and fixed, and God will always keep to his promises. Jeremiah is one of those times God renews a covenant with his