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title: 'The Doctrine of the Covenants Considered as the Central Principle of Theology'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Abraham Brooks Van Zandt'
date: 1882-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Theological Method'
- 'Atonement'
- 'Sin'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 5'
- 'Romans 4'
- 'Hebrews 9'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/van-zandt-1882-the-doctrine-of-the-covenants-considered-as-the-central-principle-of-theology
---

# The Doctrine of the Covenants Considered as the Central Principle of Theology

Argues Federal Theology—the doctrine of the covenants—is central to systematic theology, defending representation and imputation of Adam and Christ against Socinian and Arminian objections.

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