19 Bible Verses about God's Promises
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There failed not ought of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.
And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not.
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
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God's Promises » Of preservation » Preserving the faithful
O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
God's Promises » Of cleansing » Spiritual promised
And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
God's Promises » Of mercy » Of pardon
Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the obedient
Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
God's Promises » To the prayerful » To the righteous
Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the merciful
And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
God's Promises » Of deliverance » Promised to believers
Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;
Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Of answer to prayer
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
God's Promises » To the prayerful » Promises of answer
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » Of safety
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.
God's Promises » Of plenty » Of posterity
And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee: he will also bless the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep, in the land which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee.
And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake.
And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
God's Promises » Of plenty » Promised to the obedient
And I will multiply the fruit of the tree, and the increase of the field, that ye shall receive no more reproach of famine among the heathen.
So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time: and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.
Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.
And the LORD thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:
God's Promises » Of comfort » God as the giver of
Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;
And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me.
Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.
Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
God's Promises » Death of seed of » To saints
I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.
God's Promises » Of mercy » Promises of divine
Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LORD, and I will not keep anger for ever.
Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Of strength
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
God's Promises » To the widow and fatherless » To religious workers
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
God's Promises » Death of seed of » To seekers
And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the contrite
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
God's Promises » To the widow and fatherless » God's care for
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.
He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
God's Promises » Of protection » Promised to believers
The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » To the penitent
I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.
Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the LORD our God.
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.
The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » For suffering endured
And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
God's Promises » Of comfort » Christ's words a source of
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the meek
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
God's Promises » To the poor » Divine protection
I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
God's Promises » Mysteries of of progress » Spiritual progress a characteristic of the righteous
But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God.
God's Promises » For endurance
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » Of salvation
And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the humble
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.
And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Of wisdom
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
God's Promises » Of health » Promised to the obedient
And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.
And the LORD will take away from thee all sickness, and will put none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which thou knowest, upon thee; but will lay them upon all them that hate thee.
For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Divine care in sickness
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Power
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Like a river
And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Final victory
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Grounded in Christ
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Rewards bestowed upon those who overcome
I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Enthronement
To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.
And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » A spiritual crown
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » All things work for the believer's good
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The good of all nations
But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:
Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » All ranks and stations
Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Abundant
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » In the midst of uncertainties
Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
God's Promises » To believers » Salvation
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
God's Promises » To believers » Eternal life
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up: That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » In making decisions
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Legacy of Christ
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Eternal life
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
God's Promises » To believers » Spiritual fulness
And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Sonship
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » By divine illumination
And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The benevolent
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Provision of a way of escape
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Membership in the company of the redeemed
And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they? And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Sufficiency of divine grace
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Reverent children
Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Enthronement with Christ
To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Passeth understanding
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » An eternal inheritance
He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » A memorial pillar
Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » A new name
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Authority
And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Final deliverance from sorrow and pain
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Fellowship in Christ's sufferings
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Robes of righteousness
He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Spiritual food
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Deliverance
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all. He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » The commandment with promise
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Obedient children
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Early seekers
God's Promises » To the tempted » Safety through Christ's intercession
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Answer to prayer
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The faithful stewards
His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » Humble servants
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » An everlasting name
For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant; Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of daughters: I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Spiritual knowledge
And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Spiritual rest
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » A new heart
And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh:
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Lambs of the flock
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
God's Promises » To the tempted » The bruising of the serpent's head
And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Succour in the trying hour
For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
God's Promises » To the poor » Answer to prayer
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » By the still small voice
And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Unfailing
Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Forsaken children
When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.
God's Promises » To the poor » An overshadowing providence
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Spiritual foundation
Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Spiritual assurance
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Soul rest
For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » Unto the end of life
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » By wise counsel
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The soul-winners
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » The gift of God
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Perfect
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Culminate in everlasting life
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Assured by divine ability
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Of infinite value
Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Comfort of God's presence
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » An eternal home
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Little children
But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Power to tread on evil forces
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
God's Promises » To believers » Spiritual light
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
God's Promises » To believers » Power for service
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
God's Promises » To believers » Answers to prayer
Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
God's Promises » To believers » Bodily supplies
Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » Into pleasant paths
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » Into all truth
Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » The holy spirit
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Brighter days
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Children of believers
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
God's Promises » To the poor » Heavenly inheritance
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
God's Promises » To believers » Divine sonship
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
God's Promises » To believers » Removal of obstacles
And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.
God's Promises » To believers » Unlimited blessings
Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Spiritual inheritance
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Promises to the afflicted
God's Promises » To the poor » To the poor
But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
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Guidance, God's Promises Of
Isaiah 14:27For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
Prayer, God's Promises Concerning
Matthew 7:7-11Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: