A mutual agreement of two or more
persons or parties, or one of the stipulations in such an
agreement.
An agreement made
by the Scottish Parliament in 1638, and by the English Parliament
in 1643, to preserve the reformed religion in Scotland, and to
extirpate popery and prelacy] -- usually called the "Solemn
League and Covenant."
The promises of God as
revealed in the Scriptures, conditioned on certain terms on the
part of man, as obedience, repentance, faith, etc.
A solemn compact between members of a
church to maintain its faith, discipline, etc.
An
undertaking, on sufficient consideration, in writing and under
seal, to do or to refrain from some act or thing; a contract; a
stipulation; also, the document or writing containing the terms
of agreement.