62 Bible Verses about Promises

And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.

that is to say; They which are the children of the flesh, are not the children of God. But the children of promise are counted the seed.

for all the land which thou seest will I give unto thee and to thy seed for ever.

For ye have need of patience, that after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

He is always mindful of his covenant and promise, that he made to a thousand generations,

My covenant will I not break, nor disannull the thing that is gone out of my lips.

And see, I am with thee, and will be thy keeper in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land: Neither will I leave thee; until I have made good all that I have promised thee."

And now, LORD God, the thing thou hast said of thy servant and of his house: make it good forever and do as thou hast said.

"For the promise was made unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar, even as many as the Lord God shall call."

Therefore by faith is the inheritance given, that it might come of favour: and that the promise might be sure to all the seed. Not to them only which are of the law: but also to them which are of the faith of Abraham, which is the father of us all.

For all the promises of God, in him are "Yea": and are in him "Amen," unto the laud of God through us.

that ye faint not, but follow them which through faith and patience inherit the promises.

and let us keep the profession of our hope, without wavering - for he is faithful that promised -

by the means whereof are given unto us excellent and most great promises; that by the help of them ye should be partakers of the godly nature, in that ye flee the corruption of worldly lust.

There escaped nothing of all the good things which the LORD had said unto the house of Israel. But all came to pass.

The words of the LORD are pure words: even as the silver, which from the earth is tried, and purified seven times in the fire.

remember, I say, that ye were at that time without Christ, and were reputed aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and were strangers from the testaments of promise, and had no hope, and were without God in this world.

{Zayin} O think upon thy servant, as concerning thy word, wherein thou hast caused me to put my trust.

Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might be occupied in thy words.

If ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs by promise.

The Lord God is not a man, that he can lie; neither the son of a man, that he can repent! Should he say, and not do? Or should he speak, and not make it good?

The way of God is an undefiled way; the word of the LORD also is tried in the fire. He is the defender of all them that put their trust in him. {TYNDALE: The way of God is undefiled, and the word of the LORD fined as gold, and he a shield to all that trust in him.}

If thou promise anything, pay it; for better it is that thou make no vow than that thou shouldest promise, and not pay.

And they all died in faith, and received not the promises: but saw them afar off, and believed them, and saluted them: and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

and say, "Where is the promise of his coming? For since the fathers died all things continue in the same estate wherein they were at the beginning."

I will hearken what the LORD God will say concerning me; for he shall speak peace unto his people, and to his saints, that they turn not themselves unto foolishness.

In whom also ye - after that ye heard the word of truth, I mean the gospel of your salvation wherein ye believed - were sealed with the holy spirit of promise,

O how sweet are thy words unto my throat! Yea, sweeter than honey unto my mouth!

The LORD hath made a faithful oath unto David, and he shall not shrink from it, "Of the fruit of the body shall I set upon thy seat.

full certified that what he had promised, that he was able to make good.

If thou make a vow unto God, be not slack to perform it. As for foolish vows, he hath no pleasure in them.

Which are the Israelites, to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants and the law that was given and the service of God, and the promises,

Now hath he obtained a more excellent office, inasmuch as he is the mediator of a better testament, which was made for better promises.

And these all, through faith, obtained good report, and received not the promise;

The same is my comfort in my trouble, for thy word hath quickened me.

And so after that he had tarried a long time, he enjoyed the promises.

The Lord is not slack to fulfill his promise as some men count slackness: but is patient to us ward and would have no man lost, but would receive all men to repentance.

Seeing that we have such promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, and grow up to full holiness in the fear of God.

For the promise that he should be heir of the world was not given to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law: but through the righteousness which cometh of faith.

but that which is once gone out of thy lips, thou must keep and do, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God a freewill offering which thou hast spoken with thy mouth.

Then believed they in his word, and sang praise unto him.

Wherefore then serveth the law? The law was added because of transgression - till the seed came, to which the promise was made - and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.

"When the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt

And for this cause is he the mediator of the new testament, that through death which chanced for the redemption of those transgressions that were in the first testament, they which were called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

"Honour thy father and mother," that is the first commandment that hath any promise,

Behold, the time cometh, sayeth the LORD, that I will perform the good thing, which I have promised unto the house of Israel and to the house of Judah.

Whoso maketh great boasts and giveth nothing, is like clouds and wind without rain.

And blessed art thou that believedst: For those things shall be performed which were told thee from the Lord."