And behold, I send the promise of My father on you. But you sit in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.

And having met with them, He commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to await the promise of the Father which you heard from Me.

Therefore being exalted to the right of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured out this which you now see and hear.

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

But as the time was drawing near, of the promise which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

Of this man's seed God has raised to Israel, according to His promise, a Savior, Jesus;

And we preach the gospel to you, the promise made to the fathers,

But do not yield to them, for there are more than forty men of them lying in wait for him, who have bound themselves with an oath that they will neither eat nor drink until they have killed him. And now they are ready, looking for a promise from you.

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

to which promise our twelve tribes hope to attain, serving God fervently night and day. For the sake of this hope, king Agrippa, I am accused by the Jews.

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

For if they of the Law are heirs, faith is made void and the promise is made of no effect;

Therefore it is of faith so that it might be according to grace; for the promise to be made sure 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

He did not stagger at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God,

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

For this is the word of promise: "At this time I will come and Sarah shall have a son."

so that the blessing of Abraham might be to the nations in Jesus Christ, and that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

And I say this, A covenant having been ratified by God in Christ, the Law (coming into being four hundred and thirty years after) does not annul the promise, so as to abolish it.

For if the inheritance is of Law, it is no more of promise; but God gave it to Abraham by way of promise.

But the Scripture shut up all under sin, so that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

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

But, indeed, he out of the slave-woman has been born according to flesh, and he out of the free woman through the promise;

But brothers, we, like Isaac, are children of promise.

in whom also you, hearing the Word of Truth, the gospel of our salvation, in whom also believing, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

and that at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world.

that the nations should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partaker of His promise in Christ through the gospel.

Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise),

For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the present life, and of that which is to come.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,

Therefore, a promise being left to enter into His rest, let us fear lest any of you should seem to come short of it.

For when God made promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no greater, He swore by Himself,

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

In this way desiring to declare more fully to the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, God interposed by an oath,

And for this cause He is the Mediator of the new covenant, so that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, those who are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

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

By faith he lived in the land of promise as a stranger, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs of the same promise with him.

And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, did not receive the promise,

and saying, Where is the promise of His coming? For since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation.

The Lord is not slow concerning His promise, as some count slowness, but is long-suffering toward us, not purposing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

But according to His promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.

And this is the promise that He has promised us: everlasting life.