Jeremiah 31:31
“Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:”
King James Version
More of Jeremiah 31 on this siteJeremiah 31:1-14 · Jeremiah 31:15 · Jeremiah 31:16-17 · Jeremiah 31:23-25 · Jeremiah 31:27-30 · Jeremiah 31:35-37 · Jeremiah 31:38-40
A new covenant with Israel and Judah, not like the one their fathers broke — quoted in full in Hebrews 8.
Fulfillment References
Hebrews 8:8-12 Luke 22:20 2 Corinthians 3:6 1 Corinthians 11:25
How Traditions Read This Prophecy
Apostolic (Oneness) PentecostalFulfilled in Acts 2 — the Spirit writes God's law on hearts through the New Birth.
JewishStill future; fulfilled when literal national Israel keeps Torah perfectly in the Messianic age.
CatholicInaugurated by Christ at the Last Supper; fulfilled in the Church through the sacraments.
ProtestantFulfilled in the New Testament — Hebrews quotes this as the basis of the new covenant.
DispensationalPartially fulfilled with the Church; fully with national Israel in the Millennium.
AcademicJeremiah's vision of inner transformation; appropriated by the NT.
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