Christ referred to the Kingdom covenant when he told his apostles: “You are the ones that have stuck with me in my trials; and I make a covenant with you, just as my Father has made a covenant with me, for a kingdom. ” ​ — Luke 22: 28, 29.
و من ملکوتی برای شما قرار می‌دهم چنانکه پدرم برای من مقرّر فرمود ،‏ » به این پیمان اشاره کرد .‏ —‏ لوقا ۲۲ :‏ ۲۸ ،‏ ۲۹‏ .‏