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title: "Question 33: Was the covenant of grace always administered after one and the same manner? | Westminster Larger Catechism"
description: "Westminster Larger Catechism, question 33: Was the covenant of grace always administered after one and the same manner? The covenant of grace was not always administered after the same manner, but the administrations of it under the Old Testamen"
canonical: "https://ctkrp.org/larger-catechism/question-33-was-the-covenant-of-grace-always-administered-after-one/"
source: "https://ctkrp.org/assets/rpcna-constitution-2026.pdf#page=120"
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# Question 33: Was the covenant of grace always administered after one and the same manner? | Westminster Larger Catechism

The covenant of grace was not always administered after the same manner, but the administrations of it under the Old Testament were different from those under the New.

Scripture proofs: 2 Cor. 3:6-9.

Original source: [2026 RPCNA Constitution](https://ctkrp.org/assets/rpcna-constitution-2026.pdf#page=120)

## Related reading

- [Understanding covenant theology](https://ctkrp.org/learn/topics/covenant-theology/)
- [Westminster Confession of Faith · Chapter 7: Of God’s Covenant with Man](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-7-gods-covenant-with-man/)
- [Westminster Shorter Catechism · Question 12: What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created?](https://ctkrp.org/shorter-catechism/question-12-what-special-act-of-providence-did-god-exercise-toward/)
- [Westminster Larger Catechism · Question 20: What was the providence of God toward man in the estate in which he was created?](https://ctkrp.org/larger-catechism/question-20-what-was-the-providence-of-god-toward-man-in/)
- [Question 32](https://ctkrp.org/larger-catechism/question-32-how-is-the-grace-of-god-manifested-in-the/)
- [Question 34](https://ctkrp.org/larger-catechism/question-34-how-was-the-covenant-of-grace-administered-under-the/)

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