25 Bible Verses about God's Promise To Abraham

Now LORD said to Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, to the land that I will show thee. And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great, and be thou a blessing. And I will bless those who bless thee, and he who curses thee I will curse. And in thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore, and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies,

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He does not say, And to the seeds, as of many, but as of one, And to thy seed, who is Christ.

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

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

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

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,

who are Israelites, of whom is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the lawgiving, and the divine service, and the promises,

And I say, Christ Jesus became a helper of men of circumcision, for the sake of God's truth (in order to confirm the promises of the fathers),

And he gave him no inheritance in it, not even a footstep. And he promised to give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, although there was no child by him.

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

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

Why then the law? It was added on account of transgressions, until the seed would come to whom it was promised, which was arranged through heavenly agents in the hand of a mediator.

Is the law therefore against the promises of God? May it not happen! For if a law was given that could make alive, truly righteousness would be from law.

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

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

But the man who did not descend from them has received tithes from Abraham, and has blessed the man having the promises.

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.

By faith even Sarah herself received power for conception of seed, and she gave birth beyond the time of age, because she considered him faithful who promised.

By faith Abraham, being tested, offered Isaac. And he who received the promises offered his only begotten son,

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

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

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