30 Bible Verses about Promises concerning
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I know the plans (intentions) (thoughts) that I have for you, says Jehovah. They are plans (intentions) for peace and not disaster. They are intentions to give you a future filled with hope.
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering, for he is faithful that promised.
It is better that you should not vow than that you should vow and not pay.
Remember, I am with you. I will watch over you wherever you go. I will also bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I do what I have promised you.
All the promises of God in him are yes. Also in his is the Amen, to the glory of God through us.
You were separate from Christ at that time, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel. You were strangers from the covenants of the promise. You had no hope and were without God in the world.
The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He did not say to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to your seed, which is Christ.
I will certainly bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and the grains of sand on the seashore. Your descendants will take possession of their enemies' cities.
It is in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal.
I give you my rainbow in the clouds. It will be the sign of my covenant with the world of mankind.
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar. They confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
God's way is perfect! The word of Jehovah has proven to be true. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.
I am going to send an angel before you to guard you along the way and to bring you into the place that I have prepared.
God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Yet, he looked to the promise of God. He did not waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith. He gave the glory to God!
For this reason it is by faith that it may be according to grace (divine influence) (loving-kindness). The promise may be sure to all descendants! This is not only to that which is of the law, but to that also which is by the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.
He also sealed us, and gave us the guarantee of the Spirit in our hearts.
It is time for me to die. Every one of you knows in his heart and very being that Jehovah your God has given you all the good things he promised. Every promise he made has been kept; not one has failed.
I give you every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon just as I promised Moses.
Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the long lasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth.
Keep in mind that Jehovah your God is the only true God. He is the faithful God. He keeps his promise and is merciful to thousands of generations of those who love him and obey his commandments.
Jehovah is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness. He is longsuffering (patient) toward you. He does not wish that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Jesus has obtained a more excellent ministry. The covenant that he arranged between God and his people is a better one, because it is based on promises of better things.
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Afflictions » Promises concerning » Refining influence of
I will bring the third part into the fire. I will refine them, as silver is refined, and I will test them as gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say: 'It is my people!' They will say: 'Jehovah is my God!'
You have tested us, O God. You have refined us in the same way silver is refined.
I will turn my power against you (turn the back of my hand upon you). I will remove your impurities with bleach. I will get rid of all your worthless qualities.
I have been testing you for myself like silver. I have put you through the fire of trouble.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Divine care in sickness
Call on me in times of trouble. I will rescue you, and you will honor me.
Jehovah, how happy are those you instruct, the ones to whom you teach your law!
Jehovah will support him on his sickbed. You will restore him to health when he is ill.
Even though I walk into the middle of trouble, you guard my life against the anger of my enemies. You stretch out your hand, and your right hand saves me.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » All things work for the believer's good
Our light affliction is for the moment. It works more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory for us.
We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Membership in the company of the redeemed
One of the elders asked me: Who are these dressed in white robes? And where are they from? I said to him: Sir, you know. He said to me: These are the ones who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Sufficiency of divine grace
He told me: My grace is sufficient for you for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore, I would rather glory in my infirmities (frailities), that the power of Christ may rest upon me (cover me like a tent) (descend upon me) (abide with me). (Isaiah 40:29-31)
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Final deliverance from sorrow and pain
God will wipe away all tears from their eyes. There will be no more death. There will be no more sorrow nor crying. There will be no more pain! The former things have passed away.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Fellowship in Christ's sufferings
Beloved ones do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, for it comes upon you like a test, as though some strange thing were happening to you. As much as you are partakers of Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Deliverance
The righteous person has many troubles, but Jehovah rescues him from all of them. Jehovah guards all of his bones. Not one of them is broken.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Comfort of God's presence
When you go through the sea, I am with you. When you go through rivers, they will not sweep you away. When you walk through fire, you will not be burned, and the flames will not harm you.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » An eternal home
Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many dwelling places. If it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Brighter days
For His anger is only for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime! Weeping may last for the night but a shout of joy comes in the morning.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Promises to the afflicted
The Dead » Resurrection of » Promises concerning
You who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
For the Lord will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God: and the dead in Christ will rise first.
I will ransom them from the power of the grave. I will redeem them from death! O death, where are your stings (plagues)? O grave, where is your destruction (devastation)? Compassion will be concealed from my eyes. (1 Co 15:54-57)
I have hope toward God, which they also accept, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the righteous and the unrighteous.
Fear of God » Promises concerning
Those who respected Jehovah spoke to one another, and Jehovah listened to what they had to say. In his presence a memorial record was written down in a book listing those who reverence Jehovah and respect (esteem) (regard) his name.
Respect for Jehovah (YHWH) is the beginning of knowledge (truth) (understanding) (wisdom). Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
All will go well with you if you honor Jehovah your God, serve him, listen to him, and obey his commands. If you and your king follow Jehovah all will be well.
Who is this person who respects Jehovah? He is the one whom Jehovah will teach the way he should choose.
Your goodness is so great! You reserve it for those who respect you. The sons of men watch as you show it to those who take refuge in you.
Humility » Promises concerning
The High and Lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is holy, says: 'I dwell in the high and holy and also with him who has a contrite and humble spirit. I revive the spirit of the humble, and the heart of the contrite ones.'
It is better to be humble and lowly than to divide the spoil with the proud.
He who humbles himself to become like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
Blessed are the meek (gentle) (mild) (humble), for they will inherit the earth.
But with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with fairness for the afflicted of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth (power of his words), and with the spirit (breath) of his lips he will destroy the wicked.
The meek, the poor, and the needy will celebrate and shout because of Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel.
The meek (gentle) (mild) (humble) will inherit the earth and will delight in the abundance 0f peace.
Humble (meek) people will eat until they are full. Those who look to Jehovah will praise him. May your heart live forever.
Resurrection » Promises concerning
You who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
For the Lord will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God: and the dead in Christ will rise first.
I will ransom them from the power of the grave. I will redeem them from death! O death, where are your stings (plagues)? O grave, where is your destruction (devastation)? Compassion will be concealed from my eyes. (1 Co 15:54-57)
I have hope toward God, which they also accept, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the righteous and the unrighteous.
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
The righteous will shine as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He that has ears let him hear.
I have been young, and now I am old, but I have never seen a righteous person abandoned or his descendants begging for food.
Righteous people flourish like palm trees and grow tall like the cedars in Lebanon.
The path of the righteous is like the shining light of dawn that shines brighter and brighter until the more perfect day.
Satisfaction » Promises concerning
They drink their fill of the abundance of your house. You give them the river of your delights to drink.
Jehovah will continually guide you. He will satisfy your desire in scorched places and give strength to your bones. You will be like a watered garden and like a spring of water whose waters do not fail.
I will see your face (be in your presence) when I am declared righteous. When I wake up, I will be satisfied to see (perceive) (comprehend) you.
I will satisfy the priests with rich food. My people will be filled with my blessings, proclaims Jehovah.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Speaking as the oracle of God
I will raise up a prophet from among their countrymen like you. I will put my words in his mouth. He will speak to them all that I command him.
Moses said to the fathers, 'Jehovah will raise up for your brothers a prophet like me. You must listen to all the things he speaks to you.' (Deuteronomy 18:18)
I gave them the words that you gave me. They understood them and knew I came from you. They believed you sent me.
I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you. He that sent me is true. I tell the world the things he told me.
I spoke not from myself but from the Father who sent me. He has given me a commandment concerning what I should say when I speak.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Remembered
The Father will send a helper in my name, the Holy Spirit, which (Greek: hos he ho) (which) (that one) will teach you all things and bring to your memory all that I said to you.
You should remember the words that were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of the Lord and Savior through your apostles.
When he was raised from the dead his disciples remembered that he said this. Then they believed the Scripture and the word that Jesus said.
They remembered his words. When they returned from the tomb they told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.
His disciples did not understand these things at first. However when Jesus was glorified they remembered the things that were written about him. They also remembered the things that had been done to him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Authoritative
Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying: All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
The people were all amazed and questioned. What is this? What new doctrine is this? He has authority over the unclean spirits, and they obey him.
And he gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is the Son of man.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Access to God
I know your works (deeds) (acts). Pay attention, I set before you an open door, and no man can shut it: for you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and have not denied my name.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » The abiding comforter
If you love me, you will keep (obey) my commandments! I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another helper, that he [the Father] may be with you forever.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Fellowship, with God
Jesus answered: If a man loves me, he will obey my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and dwell with him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Assurance
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Promises to those who keep
He went with them to Nazareth. He remained subject to them. His mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Divine disclosure
I taught your name to the men whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours and you gave them to me. They have lived by your word.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Eternal life
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