16 Bible Verses about Promises concerning
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let us hold fast the profession of our hope without wavering, for he is faithful who promised;
For as to all the promises of God, in him is yea, and in him amen, to the glory of God through us.
that ye were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God, in the world;
But the promises were made to Abraham and "to his offspring." He doth not say, "and to offsprings," as speaking of many, but, as speaking of one, "and to thy offspring," which is Christ.
in hope of everlasting life, which God, who cannot lie, promised from the most ancient times,
These all died in faith, not having received the promised blessings, but having seen them from afar, and greeted them, and having professed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.
God is faithful, by whom ye were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
nor did he waver in respect to the promise of God through unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
Therefore the inheritance was made to depend on faith, that it might be a matter of grace; that the promise might be sure to all the offspring, not to that only which is under the Law, but to that also which hath the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all
The Lord is not tardy concerning his promise, as some men count tardiness; but is longsuffering toward you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
But now he hath obtained a more excellent ministry, in proportion as he is the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been established upon better promises.
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Afflictions » Promises concerning » Refining influence of
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Divine care in sickness
Afflictions » Promises concerning » All things work for the believer's good
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;
We know moreover that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Membership in the company of the redeemed
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, These who are clothed in the white robes, who are they, and whence came they? And I said to him, My lord, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they who come out of the great tribulation, and they washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Sufficiency of divine grace
and he said to me, My grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the strength of Christ may abide upon me.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Final deliverance from sorrow and pain
and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall mourning, nor crying, nor pain he any more; for the former things are passed away.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Fellowship in Christ's sufferings
Beloved, be not surprised at the fiery trial which is taking place among you to prove you, as though a strange thing were befalling you; but, in so far as ye share in Christs sufferings, rejoice; that also at the manifestation of his glory ye may rejoice with exceeding joy.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Deliverance
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Comfort of God's presence
Afflictions » Promises concerning » An eternal home
Let not your heart be troubled. Have faith in God, and have faith in me. In my Fathers house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. For I go away to prepare a place for you;
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Brighter days
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Promises to the afflicted
The Dead » Resurrection of » Promises concerning
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a loud summons, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trump of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first;
having a hope in God, which they themselves also entertain, that there will be a resurrection both of the righteous and the unrighteous.
Fear of God » Promises concerning
Humility » Promises concerning
Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
Resurrection » Promises concerning
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a loud summons, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trump of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first;
having a hope in God, which they themselves also entertain, that there will be a resurrection both of the righteous and the unrighteous.
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Then will the righteous shine forth as the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears, let him hear.
Satisfaction » Promises concerning
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Speaking as the oracle of God
Moses indeed said, "A prophet will the Lord your God raise up to you from among your brethren, as be raised up me; him shall ye hear in all things, whatever he shall speak to you.
for I have given to them the words which thou hast given me; and they received them, and knew surely that I came forth from thee, and believed that thou didst send me.
I have many things to say, and to judge, concerning you; but he who sent me is true; and I speak to the world what I heard from him.
Because I have not spoken from myself; but the Father who sent me hath himself committed to me what I should say, and what I should speak;
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Remembered
but the Comforter, the Holy Spirit which the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things which I have said to you.
that ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of the Lord and Saviour by your apostles;
When therefore he had risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this; and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had spoken.
And they remembered his words. And returning from the tomb, they told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.
These things his disciples did not understand at the first; but when Jesus had been glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Authoritative
And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, All power was given to me in heaven and on earth.
And they were all amazed, so that they questioned each other, saying, What is this? New teaching with authority; even the unclean spirits doth he command, and they obey him!
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Access to God
I know thy works; behold, I have set before thee an open door, which no one can shut; for thou hast little power, and yet hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » The abiding comforter
If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments; and I will pray the Father, and he will give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever;
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Fellowship, with God
Jesus answered and said to him, If any one loveth me, he will keep my word; and my Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our abode with him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Assurance
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Promises to those who keep
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. And his mother kept all these things in her heart.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Divine disclosure
I manifested thy name to the men whom thou gavest me out of the world. Thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Eternal life
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Prayer, God's Promises Concerning
Matthew 7:7-11Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and ye will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.