Found just once in the New Testament (Gal. 4:24Gal. 4:24
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24 Which things contain an allegory: for these women are two covenants; one from mount Sinai, bearing children unto bondage, which is Hagar.
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4 For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.
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28 for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many unto remission of sins.
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