State seven characteristics of the covenant between God and Abraham. (7 mks)

  1. It was initiated by God/ordained
  2. It was solemn / permanent/ long-lasting
  3. It was unconditional/between 2 unequal parties
  4. There were promises to be fulfilled
  5. It was sealed through the sacrifice of animals
  6. The parties entered it willingly/ it was voluntary
  7. It had an outward sign circumcision
7 x 1 = 7mks