29 Bible Verses about The promises of God
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For whatever promises of God there are, in him is the yea, and in him the amen, for glory to God by us.
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.
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of Jehovah is tried: he is a shield to all that trust in him.
There failed nothing of all the good things that Jehovah had spoken to the house of Israel: all came to pass.
For ye have need of endurance in order that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.
but if ye are of Christ, then ye are Abraham's seed, heirs according to promise.
And thou shalt know that Jehovah thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keepeth covenant and mercy to a thousand generations with them that love him and keep his commandments;
that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience have been inheritors of the promises.
and hesitated not at the promise of God through unbelief; but found strength in faith, giving glory to God;
I set my bow in the clouds, and it shall be for a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.
Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before the ages of time,
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.
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,
God is faithful, by whom ye have been called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
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:
And blessed is she that has believed, for there shall be a fulfilment of the things spoken to her from the Lord.
But to Abraham were the promises addressed, and to his seed: he does not say, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed; which is Christ.
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in God's fear.
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,
that the blessing of Abraham might come to the nations in Christ Jesus, that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
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.
He is ever mindful of his covenant, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations, --
The words of Jehovah are pure words, silver tried in the furnace of earth, purified seven times.
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Privileges of saints » Having » The promises of God
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in God's fear.
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.
The promises of God » Saints » Plead, in prayer
And Jacob said, God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Jehovah, who saidst unto me: Return into thy country and to thy kindred, and I will do thee good,
And thou saidst, I will certainly deal well with thee, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
And now, Jehovah, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.
And now, Jehovah, thou art that God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant;
The promises of God » Made to » David
When thy days are fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.
I have made a covenant with mine elect, I have sworn unto David my servant: Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne from generation to generation. Selah.
Once have I sworn by my holiness; I will not lie unto David: His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me;
The promises of God » Saints » Heirs of
but if ye are of Christ, then ye are Abraham's seed, heirs according to promise.
By faith he sojourned as a stranger in the land of promise as a foreign country, having dwelt in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise;
Wherein God, willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his purpose, intervened by an oath,
The promises of God » Are » Performed in due season
but when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, come of woman, come under law,
But as the time of promise drew near which God had promised to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,
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.
The promises of God » Are » Fulfilled in Christ
When thy days are fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.
and raised up a horn of deliverance for us in the house of David his servant; as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets, who have been since the world began; deliverance from our enemies and out of the hand of all who hate us; read more.
to fulfil mercy with our fathers and remember his holy covenant, the oath which he swore to Abraham our father,
The promises of God » Saints » Expect the performance of
And blessed is she that has believed, for there shall be a fulfilment of the things spoken to her from the Lord.
But, according to his promise, we wait for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwells righteousness.
And Mary said, Behold the bondmaid of the Lord; be it to me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
The promises of God » Made to » Christ
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 to Abraham were the promises addressed, and to his seed: he does not say, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed; which is Christ.
The promises of God » Subjects of » Putting the law into the heart
Because this is the covenant that I will covenant to the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord: Giving my laws into their mind, I will write them also upon their hearts; and I will be to them for God, and they shall be to me for people.
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith Jehovah: I will put my law in their inward parts, and will write it in their heart; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
The promises of God » Made in Christ
that they who are of the nations should be joint heirs, and a joint body, and joint partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus by the glad tidings;
Paul, apostle of Jesus Christ by God's will, according to promise of life, the life which is in Christ Jesus,
The promises of God » Are » Inherited through faith and patience
that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience have been inheritors of the promises.
For ye have need of endurance in order that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.
The promises of God » The inheritance of the saints is of
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.
For if the inheritance be on the principle of law, it is no longer on the principle of promise; but God gave it in grace to Abraham by promise.
The promises of God » Saints » Children of
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.
But ye, brethren, after the pattern of Isaac, are children of promise.
The promises of God » Made to » Abraham
And Jehovah appeared to Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land. And there he built an altar to Jehovah who had appeared to him.
And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee; and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
The promises of God » Not one shall fail
Blessed be Jehovah, who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there has not failed one word of all his good promises which he spoke through Moses his servant!
And behold, I am going this day the way of all the earth; and ye know in all your heart, and in all your soul, that not one thing hath failed of all the good words that Jehovah your God hath spoken concerning you: all are come to pass unto you not one thing hath failed thereof.
The promises of God » God remembers
He has helped Israel his servant, in order to remember mercy, (as he spoke to our fathers,) to Abraham and to his seed for ever.
The promises of God » Subjects of » Forgiveness of sins
Come now, let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
Because I will be merciful to their unrighteousnesses, and their sins and their lawlessnesses I will never remember any more.
The promises of God » Subjects of » The holy ghost
Having therefore been exalted by the right hand of God, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this which ye behold and hear.
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,
The promises of God » Subjects of » Entering into rest
Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you might seem to have failed of it.
And now Jehovah your God hath given rest to your brethren, as he said unto them; and now return, and get you unto your tents, unto the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of Jehovah gave you beyond the Jordan.
The promises of God » Are » Through the righteousness of faith
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.
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,
The promises of God » God is faithful to
Let us hold fast the confession of the hope unwavering, (for he is faithful who has promised;)
in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before the ages of time,
The promises of God » Saints » Sometimes, through infirmity, tempted to doubt
Hath his loving-kindness ceased for ever? hath his word come to an end from generation to generation?
Then said I, This is my weakness: the years of the right hand of the Most High
The promises of God » Made to » The fathers
And now I stand to be judged because of the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers, to which our whole twelve tribes serving incessantly day and night hope to arrive; about which hope, O king, I am accused of the Jews.
And we declare unto you the glad tidings of the promise made to the fathers,
The promises of God » Subjects of » Eternal life
in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before the ages of time,
The promises of God » Subjects of » Adoption
and I will be to you for a Father, and ye shall be to me for sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in God's fear.
The promises of God » Made to » Those who love him
Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for, having been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which He has promised to them that love him.
Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him?
The promises of God » Are » Yea and amen in Christ
For whatever promises of God there are, in him is the yea, and in him the amen, for glory to God by us.
The promises of God » Should lead to perfecting holiness
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in God's fear.
The promises of God » Subjects of » Blessing
Jehovah, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you as he hath said unto you!
The promises of God » Subjects of » Christ
When thy days are fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom. It is he who shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
The promises of God » Made to » isaac
Sojourn in this land; and I will be with thee and bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries; and I will perform the oath which I swore unto Abraham thy father. And I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and unto thy seed will I give all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves --
The promises of God » Are » Given to those who believe
but the scripture has shut up all things under sin, that the promise, on the principle of faith of Jesus Christ, should be given to those that believe.
The promises of God » Man, by nature, has no interest in
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:
The promises of God » The law could not disannul
Now I say this, A covenant confirmed beforehand by God, the law, which took place four hundred and thirty years after, does not annul, so as to make the promise of no effect.
The promises of God » The law not against
Is then the law against the promises of God? Far be the thought. For if a law had been given able to quicken, then indeed righteousness were on the principle of law;
The promises of God » Subjects of » The life that now is
for bodily exercise is profitable for a little, but piety is profitable for everything, having promise of life, of the present one, and of that to come.
The promises of God » Subjects of » Life in Christ
Paul, apostle of Jesus Christ by God's will, according to promise of life, the life which is in Christ Jesus,
The promises of God » Saints » Have implicit confidence in
By faith also Sarah herself received strength for the conception of seed, and that beyond a seasonable age; since she counted him faithful who promised.
The promises of God » Made to » jacob
And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south; and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
The promises of God » Are » Obtained through faith
who by faith overcame kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped lions' mouths,
The promises of God » Gentiles shall be partakers of
that they who are of the nations should be joint heirs, and a joint body, and joint partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus by the glad tidings;
The promises of God » Scoffers despise
knowing this first, that there shall come at the close of the days mockers with mocking, walking according to their own lusts, 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.
The promises of God » Subjects of » new heavens and new earth
But, according to his promise, we wait for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwells righteousness.
The promises of God » Subjects of » The gospel
Paul, bondman of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, separated to God's glad tidings, (which he had before promised by his prophets in holy writings,)
The promises of God » Are » Good
Blessed be Jehovah, who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there has not failed one word of all his good promises which he spoke through Moses his servant!
The promises of God » Are » Holy
The promises of God » Confirmed by an oath
I have made a covenant with mine elect, I have sworn unto David my servant: Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne from generation to generation. Selah.
The promises of God » Subjects of » Preservation in affliction
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
The promises of God » Subjects of » Second coming of Christ
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.
The promises of God » Saints » Stagger not at
and hesitated not at the promise of God through unbelief; but found strength in faith, giving glory to God;
The promises of God » Are » Exceeding great and precious
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.
The promises of God » Are » Confirmed in Christ
For I say that Jesus Christ became a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises of the fathers;
The promises of God » The covenant established upon
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 promises of God » Fear, lest ye come short of
Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you might seem to have failed of it.
The promises of God » Subjects of » A crown of life
Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for, having been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which He has promised to them that love him.
The promises of God » Made to » The israelites
who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the law-giving, and the service, and the promises;
The promises of God » Contained in the scriptures
The promises of God » Made to » All who are called of God
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.
The promises of God » Should wait for the performance of
and, being assembled with them, commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to await the promise of the Father, which said he ye have heard of me.
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