Thematic Bible: Promises of characteristics of
Thematic Bible
God » Promises of characteristics of » Divine care in sickness
God » Promises of characteristics of » Grounded in Christ
[So], since we have these promises [See 6:16-18], dear ones, we should purify ourselves from everything that pollutes [our] body and spirit while living lives completely separated [from sin], out of reverence for God.
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For [no matter] how many promises God has made, in Christ [the answer] is "yes" [i.e., Christ has fulfilled all of God's promises to mankind]. Also, through Christ, the "amen" [Note: This word is always translated elsewhere as "May it be so"] can be said by us in order to honor God.
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God » Promises of characteristics of » All things work for the believer's good
For our insignificant troubles [here on earth], which last only a short time, are producing for us an immeasurable, never ending [counter-] weight of splendor [i.e., in heaven. See Rom. 8:18].
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And we know that God works out everything for the good of those who love Him and are called [to serve Him] in harmony with His purpose [for them].
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God » Promises of characteristics of » Membership in the company of the redeemed
Then one of the [twenty-four] elders asked me, "Who are these ones dressed in white robes, and where did they come from?" And I answered him, "Sir, [surely] you know." And he said to me, "These are the people who have come through the terrible persecution, and they have washed their robes and made them white with the blood of the Lamb.
God » Promises of characteristics of » Sufficiency of divine grace
But God said to me, "My unearned favor is enough for you, for my power is made complete in [your] weakness." Therefore, I will most gladly boast, so that the power of Christ can rest on me.
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God » Promises of characteristics of » Final deliverance from sorrow and pain
And He will wipe away all the tears from their eyes, and there will not be death anymore, or mourning, or crying, or pain anymore, for these old things have passed away."
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God » Promises of characteristics of » Fellowship in Christ's sufferings
Loved ones, do not be surprised that you people are undergoing extremely difficult trials, as though something strange were happening to you, for it is [only] a test [of your faith]. You should rejoice that you are sharing some of what Christ has suffered, so that you will get to rejoice all the more when He returns in His splendor.
God » Promises of characteristics of » Deliverance
God » Promises of characteristics of » Unfailing
God » Promises of characteristics of » Culminate in everlasting life
And this is the promise which Christ [or, "God"] has given to us: [It is] never ending life. [Note: This passage may mean that God promised us "the Eternal Life," that is, Christ, See John 3:16].
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God » Promises of characteristics of » Comfort of God's presence
God » Promises of characteristics of » Assured by divine ability
and was fully convinced that what He had promised, He was able to carry out.
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God » Promises of characteristics of » Of infinite value
By these [blessings] He has given to us the precious and tremendous promises, so that you people may share in His divine nature, [after] having escaped the world's corruption, caused by evil desires.
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God » Promises of characteristics of » An eternal home
[Jesus continued], "Do not allow your hearts to be upset. You should believe in God, and believe in me also. There are many rooms in my Father's house, and I am going to prepare a place for each one you [in them]. I would not have told you this if it were not so.