41 Bible Verses about Promises

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

That is, not the children of the flesh are the children of God, but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, whomsoever the Lord our God shall call.

Therefore it is of faith, that it might be of grace, that the promise might be firm to all the seed; not only to that which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, (As it is written,

For all the promises of God are yea in him, and amen in him, to the glory of God by us.

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them, who through faith and long suffering inherited the promises.

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering (for he is faithful that hath promised) And let us consider one another,

By which he hath given us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these, having escaped the corruption which is in the world thro' desire, ye may become partakers of the divine nature:

being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise; having no hope, and without God in the world.

And if ye are Christ's, then are ye the seed of Abraham, and heirs according to the promise.

All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and embraced them, and confest that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.

walking after their own desires, Saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

In whom ye likewise believed, after ye had heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom having believed, ye were also sealed by that Holy Spirit of promise,

And being fully assured, that what he had promised, he was able also to perform.

Who are Israelites, whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the worship of God, and the promises:

And now he hath obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much better a covenant he is a mediator of, which is established upon better promises.

And all these having obtained a good testimony thro' faith,

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise (tho' some men count it slowness) but is long-suffering toward us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Having therefore, beloved, these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from all pollution of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham or to his seed by the law, but by the righteousness of faith.

Wherefore then was the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made: and it was ordained by angels, in the hand of a mediator.

And when the time of the promise which God had sworn to Abraham drew near, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, Till another king arose, who had not known Joseph.

And for this end he is the Mediator of a new covenant, that by means of death for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, they who are called might receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.

thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise) That it may be well with thee,

And happy is she that believed; for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.