62 Bible Verses about Promises
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That is, they that are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned as seed.
for all the land that thou seest will I give to thee, and to thy seed for ever.
For ye have need of endurance in order that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.
He is ever mindful of his covenant, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations, --
And behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places to which thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee until I have done what I have spoken to thee of.
And now, Jehovah Elohim, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house, fulfil it for ever, and do as thou hast said.
For to you is the promise and to your children, and to all who are afar off, as many as the Lord our God may call.
Therefore it is on the principle of faith, that it might be according to grace, in order to the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of Abraham's faith, who is father of us all,
For whatever promises of God there are, in him is the yea, and in him the amen, for glory to God by us.
that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience have been inheritors of the promises.
Let us hold fast the confession of the hope unwavering, (for he is faithful who has promised;)
through which he has given to us the greatest and precious promises, that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
There failed nothing of all the good things that Jehovah had spoken to the house of Israel: all came to pass.
The words of Jehovah are pure words, silver tried in the furnace of earth, purified seven times.
that ye were at that time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
ZAIN. Remember the word for thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
Mine eyes anticipate the night-watches, that I may meditate in thy word.
but if ye are of Christ, then ye are Abraham's seed, heirs according to promise.
God is not a man, that he should lie; neither a son of man, that he should repent. Shall he say and not do? and shall he speak and not make it good?
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of Jehovah is tried: he is a shield to all that trust in him.
Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them from afar off and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.
and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for from the time the fathers fell asleep all things remain thus from the beginning of the creation.
I will hear what God, Jehovah, will speak; for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his godly ones: but let them not turn again to folly.
in whom ye also have trusted, having heard the word of the truth, the glad tidings of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, ye have been sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! more than honey to my mouth!
Jehovah hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne;
When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.
who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the law-giving, and the service, and the promises;
But now he has got a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is mediator of a better covenant, which is established on the footing of better promises.
The Lord does not delay his promise, as some account of delay, but is longsuffering towards you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in God's fear.
For it was not by law that the promise was to Abraham, or to his seed, that he should be heir of the world, but by righteousness of faith.
What is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and do, as thou hast vowed to Jehovah thy God, the voluntary-offering that thou hast promised with thy mouth.
Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
Why then the law? It was added for the sake of transgressions, until the seed came to whom the promise was made, ordained through angels in the hand of a mediator.
But as the time of promise drew near which God had promised to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,
And for this reason he is mediator of a new covenant, so that, death having taken place for redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, the called might receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.
Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,
Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will perform the good word which I have spoken unto the house of Israel and unto the house of Judah.
And blessed is she that has believed, for there shall be a fulfilment of the things spoken to her from the Lord.
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through which he has given to us the greatest and precious promises, that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Topics on Promises
Answered Promises
2 Corinthians 1:20For whatever promises of God there are, in him is the yea, and in him the amen, for glory to God by us.
Earth, Promises About
Genesis 8:21And Jehovah smelled the sweet odour. And Jehovah said in his heart, I will no more henceforth curse the ground on account of Man, for the thought of Man's heart is evil from his youth; and I will no more smite every living thing, as I have done.
God's Promises
Joshua 21:45There failed nothing of all the good things that Jehovah had spoken to the house of Israel: all came to pass.
Gospel, Promises Of
John 1:29On the morrow he sees Jesus coming to him, and says, Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.
Guidance, God's Promises Of
Isaiah 14:27For Jehovah of hosts hath purposed, and who shall frustrate it? And his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
Prayer, God's Promises Concerning
Matthew 7:7-11Ask, and it shall be given to you. Seek, and ye shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you.
Promises Of The Holy Spirit
1 Samuel 10:6And the Spirit of Jehovah will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.
Promises respecting
Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that he should lie; neither a son of man, that he should repent. Shall he say and not do? and shall he speak and not make it good?
Promises To Children
Acts 2:39For to you is the promise and to your children, and to all who are afar off, as many as the Lord our God may call.
Promises To Stand on
2 Corinthians 1:19-20For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, he who has been preached by us among you (by me and Silvanus and Timotheus), did not become yea and nay, but yea is in him.
Promises To The Afflicted
Job 11:16For thou shalt forget misery; as waters that are passed away shalt thou remember it;
Promises, Human
Genesis 14:22-24And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand to Jehovah, the Most High God, possessor of heavens and earth,
The promises of God
2 Corinthians 1:20For whatever promises of God there are, in him is the yea, and in him the amen, for glory to God by us.