Hand axe. The first published picture of a hand axe, drawn by John Frere in the year 1800. A hand axe is a prehistoric stone tool with two faces that is the longest-used tool in human history. It is usually made from flint or chert.
covenant(Noun) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing. covenant(Noun) A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or implied. covenant(Noun) A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties. covenant(Noun) An incidental clause in an agreement.
A covenant is so important to believers because it is an agreement ratified by blood by a God Who cannot lie and never abandons what He promises. It is the agreement between two parties, us and God, which are contained in the Scriptures which have been revealed to us. Marriage is like a covenant which is in effect until one of the parties die. The covenant made with Abraham was established by a cutting or the act of circumcision.