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Contingent

This term refers to the nature of one thing depending on another. It is used to describe some of God's predictions that may be fulfilled in different ways, depending on man's response.

Covenant

In the Bible, this term is used to describe the legal relationship that God established with His people, including the promise of blessings for faithfulness, and the warning of judgment for unfaithfulness.