And behold, I send forth the promise of my Father upon you. But stay ye in the city until ye are clothed with power from on high.

And being assembled together, he commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, Which, he said, ye heard from me.

Therefore, exalted by the right hand of God, and having received the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, he poured out this that ye now see and hear.

For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all those in afar, as many as Lord our God may call.

But as the time of the promise approached that God swore to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

From this man's seed according to promise, God brought salvation to Israel,

And we proclaim good-news to you: the promise to the fathers, which happened because God has fulfilled this to us their children, having raised up Jesus,

And now for the hope of the promise made by God to the fathers, I stand being judged,

For the promise to Abraham or to his seed, for him to be heir of the world, was not through law, but through a righteousness of faith.

For if those from law are heirs, faith has been made void, and the promise has been made useless.

Because of this it is from faith, so that it is according to grace, in order for the promise to be sure to all the seed, not only to the seed from the law, but also to the seed from the faith of Abraham, who is father of us all

And he did not waver in unbelief at the promise of God, but became strong in faith, giving glory to God,

That is, the children of the flesh, these are not children of God, instead, the children of the promise are reckoned for seed.

For this is the word of promise: At this time I will come, and there will be a son by Sarah.

So that the blessing of Abraham might occur for the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through the faith.

And I say this, a covenant previously confirmed by God in Christ, the law, which happened four hundred and thirty years after, does not annul in order to make the promise useless.

For if the inheritance is from law, it is no longer from promise. But God has given it to Abraham through promise.

But scripture confined all things under sin, so that the promise from faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

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

But in fact, the man from the servant girl was born according to flesh, but the man from the freewoman through promise.

Now we, brothers, who correspond to Isaac, are children of promise.

In whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the good-news of your salvation, in whom also having believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of the promise,

that ye were at that time independent of Christ, alienated from the citizenship of Israel, and alien of the covenants of the promise, having no hope and godless in the world.

For Gentiles to be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and fellow partakers of his promise in the Christ through the good-news.

Honor thy father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise,

For bodily exercise is profitable for a little, but piety is profitable for all things, having promise of the present life, and of that which is coming.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, according to the promise of the life in Christ Jesus,

Let us be afraid therefore, lest, a promise being left behind to enter into his rest, any of you should seem to have come short.

And this way, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

By which God, wanting to demonstrate more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutableness of his resolve, confirmed it by an oath.

And because of this he is mediator of a new covenant, so that a death having occurred for the redemption of the transgressions against the first covenant, those who are called might take the promise of the eternal inheritance.

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

By faith he lived alien in the land of promise as a foreigner, having dwelt in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the fellow heirs of the same promise.

And all these, having been well reported through faith, did not receive the promise,

and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For, from since the fathers became asleep, all things continue this way from the beginning of creation.

The Lord is not slack about his promise, as some regard slackness, but is patient toward us, not wanting any to perish, but all to go forward to repentance.

But we anticipate a new heavens and a new earth according to his promise, in which righteousness dwells.

And this is the promise that he promised us: the eternal life.