God is a God of covenant and He cares so much about us that He voluntarily

binds Himself to human beings or puts Himself under obligation to us. When

God makes a promise, you can count on Him, because God cannot lie. A

covenant is much more than an agreement. In Genesis 15, we see the very

heart of the Gospel, as God passed between the pieces of flesh instead of

Abram. The ceremony ended without Abram even making an oath or promise, as

God was saying...