30 Bible Verses about Promises concerning
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For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:
Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee, whithersoever thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land. For I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
For how many soever be the promises of God, in him is the yea: wherefore also through him is the Amen, unto the glory of God through us.
that ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
Now to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his seed. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.
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.
There failed not aught of any good thing which Jehovah had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.
in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;
And now, O Jehovah God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, confirm thou it for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.
I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.
Behold, I send an angel before thee, to keep thee by the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared.
God is faithful, through whom ye were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
yet, looking unto the promise of God, he wavered not through unbelief, but waxed strong through faith, giving glory to God,
For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace; to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all
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 Jehovah your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, not one thing hath failed thereof.
Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, to you have I given it, as I spake unto Moses.
And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
Know therefore that Jehovah thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keepeth covenant and lovingkindness with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! Yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
But now hath he obtained a ministry the more excellent, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been enacted upon better promises.
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Afflictions » Promises concerning » Refining influence of
And I will bring the third part into 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, Jehovah is my God.
and I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy tin;
Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Divine care in sickness
And call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Jehovah will support him upon the couch of languishing: Thou makest all his bed in his sickness.
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me; Thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of mine enemies, And thy right hand will save me.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » All things work for the believer's good
For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Membership in the company of the redeemed
And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, These that are arrayed in white robes, who are they, and whence came they? And I say unto him, My lord, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they that come of the great tribulation, and they washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Sufficiency of divine grace
And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Final deliverance from sorrow and pain
and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Fellowship in Christ's sufferings
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you: but insomuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exceeding joy.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Deliverance
Many are the afflictions of the righteous; But Jehovah delivereth him out of them all. He keepeth all his bones: Not one of them is broken.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » 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.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » An eternal home
Let not your heart be troubled: 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; for I go to prepare a place for you.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Brighter days
For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Promises to the afflicted
The Dead » Resurrection of » Promises concerning
Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven, with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first;
I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from death: O death, where are thy plagues? O Sheol, where is thy destruction? repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection both of the just and unjust.
Fear of God » Promises concerning
Then they that feared Jehovah spake one with another; and Jehovah hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
If ye will fear Jehovah, and serve him, and hearken unto his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of Jehovah, and both ye and also the king that reigneth over you be followers of Jehovah your God, well :
What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.
Oh how great is thy goodness, Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee, Before the sons of men!
Humility » Promises concerning
A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
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.
Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide 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 Jehovah, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
But the meek shall inherit the land, And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
The meek shall eat and be satisfied; They shall praise Jehovah that seek after him: Let your heart live for ever.
Resurrection » Promises concerning
Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven, with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first;
I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from death: O death, where are thy plagues? O Sheol, where is thy destruction? repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection both of the just and unjust.
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears, 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 righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Satisfaction » Promises concerning
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; And thou wilt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in dry places, and make strong thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with beholding thy form.
Who satisfieth thy desire with good things,'so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle.
And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith Jehovah.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Speaking as the oracle of God
I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee; and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Moses indeed said, A prophet shall the Lord God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like unto me. To him shall ye hearken in all things whatsoever he shall speak unto you.
for the words which thou gavest me I have given unto them; and they received them , and knew of a truth that I came forth from thee, and they believed that thou didst send me.
I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you: howbeit he that sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these speak I unto the world.
For I spake not from myself; but the Father that sent me, he hath given me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Remembered
But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said unto you.
that ye should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles:
When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he spake this; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
And they remembered his words, and returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.
These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Authoritative
And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth.
And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What is this? a new teaching! with authority he commandeth even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Access to God
I know thy works (behold, I have set before thee a door opened, which none can shut), that thou hast a little power, and didst keep my word, and didst not deny my name.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » The abiding comforter
If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever,
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Fellowship, with God
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Assurance
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Promises to those who keep
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth; and he was subject unto them: and his mother kept all these'sayings in her heart.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Divine disclosure
I manifested thy name unto the men whom thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Eternal life
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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: