14 Bible Verses about God's Promises

The Lord will rescue me from any harm and bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.

But if we live in the light, just as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from every sin.

and from Jesus Christ the trustworthy witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the sovereign of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has released us from our sins by his blood

If we acknowledge our sins, he is upright and can be depended on to forgive our sins and cleanse us from everything wrong.

But he said, "You might better say, 'Blessed are those who hear God's message and observe it!' "

Jesus answered, "Anyone who loves me will observe my teaching, and my Father will love him and we will come to him and live with him.

Anyone who resolves to do his will will know whether my teaching comes from God, or originates with me.

Then the upright will shine out like the sun, in their Father's kingdom. Let him who has ears listen!

For if you forgive others when they offend you, your heavenly Father will forgive you too.

"Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy!

So deadly was the peril from which he saved me, as he will save me again! It is on him that I have set my hope that he will save me again.

If you remain united to me and my words remain in your hearts, ask for whatever you please and you shall have it.

If you remain united to me and my words remain in your hearts, ask for whatever you please and you shall have it.

But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted me by the coming of Titus,

The heathen were enraged, but now your anger has come, and the time for the dead to be judged, and for rewarding your slaves the prophets and your people high and low who revere your name, and for destroying the destroyers of the earth!"

Do you not know that the Christians are to be the judges of the world? And if the world is to come before you for judgment, are you unfit to decide the most trivial cases?

Then, so mighty is his majesty, he will nerve you perfectly with strength for the cheerful exercise of endurance and forbearance in every situation,

and beg him out of his wealth of glory to strengthen you mightily through his Spirit in your inner nature

For God is not so unjust as to forget the work you have done and the love you have showed for his cause, in giving help to your fellow-Christians as you still do.

But whoever looks at the faultless law that makes men free and keeps looking, so that he does not just listen and forget, but obeys and acts upon it, will be blessed in what he does.

For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink, on the ground that you belong to Christ, I tell you, will certainly not fail to be repaid.

So I tell you, ask, and what you ask will be given you. Search, and you will find what you search for. Knock, and the door will open to you.

I will grant anything you ask me for as my followers.

Yet not a hair of your head will perish!

I tell you, in just that way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinful person who repents, than over ninety-nine upright people who do not need any repentance.

Peter said to them, "You must repent, and every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to have your sins forgiven; then you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit,

"Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you will be satisfied! "Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh!

and if children, heirs also; heirs of God, and fellow-heirs with Christ, if we really share his sufferings in order to share his glory too.

For you showed sympathy with those who were in prison, and you put up with it cheerfully when your property was taken from you, for you knew that you had in yourselves a greater possession that was lasting.

Then I saw thrones with beings seated on them, who were empowered to act as judges. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded on account of the testimony of Jesus and the message of God, who refused to worship the animal and its statue, and would not have its mark put on their foreheads or on their hands. They were restored to life and reigned with the Christ a thousand years.

If we endure, we will reign with him! If we disown him, he will also disown us!

and thought such contempt as the Christ endured was truer wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking forward to the coming reward.

I have told you all this, so that through me you may find peace. In the world you have trouble; but take courage! I have conquered the world."

And when the Master saw her, he pitied her, and said to her, "Do not weep."

"Your minds must not be troubled; you must believe in God, and believe in me.

I am not going to leave you friendless. I am coming back to you.

And Jesus turned and saw her, and he said, "Courage, my daughter! Your faith has cured you!" And from that time the woman was well.

"Blessed are the humble-minded, for they will possess the land!

And all of us, reflecting the splendor of the Lord in our unveiled faces, are being changed into likeness to him, from one degree of splendor to another, for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.

Why, we call those who showed such endurance happy! You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen what the Lord brought out of it, for the Lord is very kind and merciful.

Blessed is the man who endures trial, for when he stands the test, he will be given the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.

You will be hated by everybody on my account, but the man who holds out to the very end will be saved.

You must submit to it as discipline. God is dealing with you as his sons. For where is there a son whom his father does not discipline?

For God approves a man if from a sense of duty he endures suffering unjustly inflicted??20 for what credit is there in your enduring being beaten for doing wrong? But if you endure suffering for doing what is right, you have God's approval.

Jesus said to him, "Salvation has come to this house today, for he too is a descendant of Abraham.

He who believes it and is baptized will be saved, but he who does not believe it will be condemned.

"Believe in the Lord Jesus," they said, "and you and your household will be saved!"

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the man who humbles himself will be exalted."

You younger men must show deference to the elders. And you must all clothe yourselves in humility toward one another, for God opposes the proud, but shows mercy to the humble.

and said to them, "Whoever welcomes this child on my account is welcoming me, and whoever welcomes me, welcomes him who has sent me. For it is the lowliest among you all who is really great."

If any one of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask God who gives generously to everyone, and does not reproach one with it afterward, and he will give it to him.

for I will give you such wisdom of utterance as none of your opponents will be able to resist or dispute.

I tell you, whoever believes in me will do such things as I do, and things greater yet, because I am going to the Father.

For the Scripture says, "No one who has faith in him will be disappointed."

Therefore, submit to God. Resist the devil and he will fly from you.

Because you have kept in mind the message of what I endured, I also will keep you safe in the time of testing that is going to come upon the whole world, to test the inhabitants of the earth.

You are children of God, dear children, and you have been victorious over these men, for he who is in our hearts is greater than he who is in the world.

So since we have promises like these, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves of everything that can defile body or spirit, and by reverence for God make our consecration complete.

for to all the promises of God he supplies the "Yes" that confirms them. That is why we utter the "Amen" through him, when we give glory to God.

I am writing to you, fathers, because you know him who has existed from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have been victorious over the evil one. I write to you, children, because you know the Father.

You are children of God, dear children, and you have been victorious over these men, for he who is in our hearts is greater than he who is in the world.

For who is there that is victorious over the world except the man who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

I will permit him who is victorious to take his seat beside me on my throne, just as I have been victorious and taken my seat beside my Father on his throne.

They have conquered him because of the Lamb's blood, and the message to which they bore testimony, for they did not cling to life even in the face of death.

Do not be afraid of what you are going to suffer. See! The devil is going to put some of you into prison to be tested there, and for ten days to endure persecution. Prove faithful even unto death and I will give you the crown of life.

Let everyone who can hear listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. I will give him who is victorious some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white pebble with a new name written on it which no one knows except the man who receives it.'

For this slight, momentary trouble is piling up for me an eternal blessedness beyond all comparison,

We know that in everything God works with those who love him, whom he has called in accordance with his purpose, to bring about what is good.

but there will be glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does right, the Jew first, and the Greek also,

The planter and the waterer are all one, though each of us will be paid for his own work.

for you know that everyone, slave or free, will be rewarded by the Lord for his good conduct.

for you know that it is from him that you are to receive that inheritance which is to be your reward. Think of Christ as the master you are working for.

For I am not ashamed of the good news, for it is God's power for the salvation of everyone who has faith, of the Jew first and then of the Greek.

For it says in Scripture, "Here I lay a choice stone in Zion, a costly cornerstone; No one who believes in it will ever be disappointed!"

And just as Moses in the desert lifted the serpent up in the air, the Son of Man must be lifted up, so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life."

I tell you, whoever listens to my message and believes him who has sent me, possesses eternal life, and will not come to judgment, but has already passed out of death into life.

I have told you all this, so that through me you may find peace. In the world you have trouble; but take courage! I have conquered the world."

I leave you a blessing; I give you my own blessing. I do not give it to you as the world gives. Your minds must not be troubled or afraid.

Every good gift and every perfect present is from heaven, and comes down from the Father of the heavenly lights, about whom there is no variation of changing shadow.

and I give them eternal life, and they shall never be lost, and no one shall tear them out of my hands.

Jesus said to them, "I am the bread that gives life. No one who comes to me will ever be hungry, and no one who believes in me will ever be thirsty.

and no one who is alive and believes in me will ever die. Do you believe that?"

But to all who did receive him and believe in him he gave the right to become children of God,

If anyone believes in me, streams of living water, as the Scripture says, shall flow forth from his heart."

When he gets his own flock all out, he goes in front of them, and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.

To shine on men who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, And guide our feet into the way of peace."

But love your enemies, and help them and lend to them, never despairing, and you will be richly rewarded, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind even to the ungrateful and the wicked.

The reaper is already being paid and gathering the harvest for eternal life, so that the sower may be glad with the reaper.

It is no superhuman temptation that you have had. And God can be depended on, not to let you be tried beyond your strength, but when temptation comes, to give you a way out of it, so that you can withstand it.

Then one of the elders addressed me and said, "Who are these people dressed in white robes, and where do they come from?" I said to him, "You know, my lord." He said to me, "They are the people who come through the great persecution, who have washed their robes white in the blood of the Lamb.

and he said to me, "My favor is enough for you, for only where there is weakness is perfect strength developed." So I am perfectly willing to boast of all my weakness, so that the strength of Christ may shelter me.

I will permit him who is victorious to take his seat beside me on my throne, just as I have been victorious and taken my seat beside my Father on his throne.

Then, through your union with Christ Jesus, the peace of God, so far above any human thought, will guard your minds and thoughts.

He who is victorious will possess all this, and I will be his God and he will be my son.

I will make him who is victorious a pillar in the temple of my God; he shall never go out of it again. I will write on him the name of my God and the name of the city of my God??he new Jerusalem, which is to come down out of heaven from my God??nd my new name.

Let everyone who can hear listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. I will give him who is victorious some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white pebble with a new name written on it which no one knows except the man who receives it.'

To him who is victorious and continues to the end to do the things that please me, I will give authority over the heathen??27 just such authority as I received from my Father; he will shepherd them with an iron staff and shatter them like earthen jars!??28 and I will give him the morning star.

and he will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no death any longer, nor any grief or crying or pain. The old order has passed away."

Dear friends, do not be surprised that a test of fire is being applied to you, as though a strange thing were happening to you, but be glad that you are in a measure sharing the sufferings of the Christ, so that when his glory is revealed you may be triumphantly happy.

He who is victorious will be clothed thus, in white clothing, and I will not erase his name from the book of life, but I will acknowledge him as mine in the presence of my Father and his angels.

Let everyone who can hear listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. I will permit him who is victorious to eat the fruit of the tree of life that stands in the Paradise of God.'

"You must honor your father and mother"??hat is the first commandment accompanied with a promise??3 "so that you may prosper and have a long life on earth."

O Simon, Simon! Satan has obtained permission to sift all of you like wheat, but I have prayed that your own faith may not fail. And afterward you yourself must turn and strengthen your brothers."

And everything that you pray for with faith, you will obtain."

His master said to him, 'Well done, my excellent, faithful slave! you have been faithful about a small amount; I will put a large one into your hands. Come! share your master's enjoyment.'

And no one who will give the humblest of my disciples even a cup of cold water because he is my disciple, I tell you, can ever fail of his reward."

Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.

And God, who is the source of peace, will soon crush Satan under your feet. The blessing of our Lord Jesus be with you.

For because he has himself been tempted in what he has suffered he is able to help others who are in trial.

For it says in Scripture, "Here I lay a choice stone in Zion, a costly cornerstone; No one who believes in it will ever be disappointed!"

And we have confidence in him, that if we ask him for anything that is in accordance with his will, he will listen to us.

For we who have believed are admitted to that Rest, of which he said, "As I made oath in my anger, They shall never be admitted to my Rest!" And yet God's work was finished at the creation of the world,

And what he himself has promised us is eternal life.

in the full assurance that God was able to do what he had promised.