The New Testament begins with the books called the Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) and the accounts of the life of Jesus. Jesus was the Son of God and promise of the new covenant. But did Jesus live under the new covenant?
How Scripture answers "Did Jesus live under the new covenant?"
Jesus lived under2,3 the Old Covenant, observing it through His life4,5. He instructed others from the Old Covenant regarding nothing less than eternal life6! It was not until after Jesus’ death1 that the New Covenant took effect.
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