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For I am conscious of my thoughts about you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you hope at the end.
Let us keep the witness of our hope strong and unshaking, for he is true who has given his word:
And truly, I will be with you, and will keep you wherever you go, guiding you back again to this land; and I will not give you up till I have done what I have said to you.
For he is the Yes to all the undertakings of God: and by him all the words of God are made certain and put into effect, to the glory of God through us.
That you were at that time without Christ, being cut off from any part in Israel's rights as a nation, having no part in God's agreement, having no hope, and without God in the world.
Now to Abraham were the undertakings given, and to his seed. He says not, And to seeds, as of a great number; but as of one, he says, And to your seed, which is Christ.
That I will certainly give you my blessing, and your seed will be increased like the stars of heaven and the sand by the seaside; your seed will take the land of those who are against them;
The Lord kept faith with the house of Israel about all the good which he said he would do for them, and all his words came true.
In the hope of eternal life, which was made certain before eternal time, by the word of God who is ever true;
And now, O Lord God, may the word which you have said about your servant and about his family, be made certain for ever, and may you do as you have said!
I will put my bow in the cloud and it will be for a sign of the agreement between me and the earth.
All these came to their end in faith, not having had the heritage; but having seen it with delight far away, they gave witness that they were wanderers and not of the earth.
As for God, his way is completely good; the word of the Lord is tested; he is a breastplate for all those who put their faith in him.
See, I am sending an angel before you, to keep you on your way and to be your guide into the place which I have made ready for you.
God is true, through whom you have been given a part with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
Still, he did not give up faith in the undertaking of God, but was made strong by faith, giving glory to God,
For this reason it is of faith, so that it may be through grace; and so that the word of God may be certain to all the seed; not only to that which is of the law, but to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,
If we are without faith, still he keeps faith, for he will never be untrue to himself.
And it is he who has put his stamp on us, even the Spirit, as the sign in our hearts of the coming glory.
Now I am about to go the way of all the earth: and you have seen and are certain, all of you, in your hearts and souls, that in all the good things which the Lord said about you, he has kept faith with you; everything has come true for you
And the bow will be in the cloud, and looking on it, I will keep in mind the eternal agreement between God and every living thing on the earth.
Be certain, then, that the Lord your God is God; whose faith and mercy are unchanging, who keeps his word through a thousand generations to those who have love for him and keep his laws;
The Lord is not slow in keeping his word, as he seems to some, but he is waiting in mercy for you, not desiring the destruction of any, but that all may be turned from their evil ways.
How sweet are your sayings to my taste! truly, they are sweeter than honey in my mouth!
But now his position as priest is higher. because through him God has made a better agreement with man, based on the giving of better things.
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Afflictions » Promises concerning » Refining influence of
For he has knowledge of the way I take; after I have been tested I will come out like gold.
And I will make the third part go through the fire, cleaning them as silver is made clean, and testing them as gold is tested: and they will make their prayer to me and I will give them an answer: I will say, It is my people; and they will say, The Lord is my God.
And my hand will again be on you, washing away what is unclean as with soap, and taking away all your false metal;
See, 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
Happy is the man who is guided by you, O Jah, and to whom you give teaching out of your law;
The Lord will be his support on his bed of pain: by you will all his grief be turned to strength.
Even when trouble is round me, you will give me life; your hand will be stretched out against the wrath of my haters, and your right hand will be my salvation.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » All things work for the believer's good
For our present trouble, which is only for a short time, is working out for us a much greater weight of glory;
And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Membership in the company of the redeemed
And one of the rulers made answer, saying to me, These who have on white robes, who are they, and where did they come from? And I said to him, My lord, you have knowledge. And he said to me, These are they who came through the great testing, and their robes have been washed and made white in the blood of the Lamb.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Sufficiency of divine grace
And he said to me, My grace is enough for you, for my power is made complete in what is feeble. Most gladly, then, will I take pride in my feeble body, so that the power of Christ may be on me.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Final deliverance from sorrow and pain
And he will put an end to all their weeping; and there will be no more death, or sorrow, or crying, or pain; for the first things have come to an end.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Fellowship in Christ's sufferings
Dear brothers, do not be surprised, as if it was something strange, if your faith is tested as by fire: But be glad that you are given a part in the pains of Christ; so that at the revelation of his glory you may have great joy.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Deliverance
Great are the troubles of the upright: but the Lord takes him safely out of them all. He keeps all his bones: not one of them is broken.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Comfort of God's presence
When you go through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not go over you: when you go through the fire, you will not be burned; and the flame will have no power over you.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » An eternal home
Let not your heart be troubled: have faith in God and have faith in me. In my Father's house are rooms enough; if it was not so, would I have said that I am going to make ready a place for you?
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Brighter days
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Promises to the afflicted
The Dead » Resurrection of » Promises concerning
You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.
Because the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a word of authority, with the voice of the chief angel, with the sound of a horn: and the dead in Christ will come to life first;
I will give the price to make them free from the power of the underworld, I will be their saviour from death: O death! where are your pains? O underworld! where is your destruction? my eyes will have no pity.
Hoping in God for that which they themselves are looking for, that there will be a coming back from the dead for upright men and wrongdoers.
Fear of God » Promises concerning
Then those in whom was the fear of the Lord had talk together: and the Lord gave ear, and it was recorded in a book to be kept in mind before him, for those who had the fear of the Lord and gave thought to his name.
The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.
If in the fear of the Lord you are his servants, hearing his voice and not going against the orders of the Lord, but being true to the Lord your God, you and the king ruling over you, then all will be well:
If a man has the fear of the Lord, the Lord will be his teacher in the way of his pleasure.
O how great is your grace, which you have put in store for your worshippers, and which you have made clear to those who had faith in you, before the sons of men!
Humility » Promises concerning
A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.
For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.
Better it is to have a gentle spirit with the poor, than to take part in the rewards of war with men of pride.
Whoever, then, will make himself as low as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
But he will do right in the cause of the poor, and give wise decisions for those in the land who are in need; and the rod of his mouth will come down on the cruel, and with the breath of his lips he will put an end to the evil-doer.
And the poor will have their joy in the Lord increased, and those in need will be glad in the Holy One of Israel.
But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.
The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.
Resurrection » Promises concerning
You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.
Because the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a word of authority, with the voice of the chief angel, with the sound of a horn: and the dead in Christ will come to life first;
I will give the price to make them free from the power of the underworld, I will be their saviour from death: O death! where are your pains? O underworld! where is your destruction? my eyes will have no pity.
Hoping in God for that which they themselves are looking for, that there will be a coming back from the dead for upright men and wrongdoers.
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Then will the upright be shining as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him give ear.
I have been young, and now am old, but I have not seen the good man without help, or his children looking for bread.
But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
Satisfaction » Promises concerning
The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your pleasures.
And the Lord will be your guide at all times; in dry places he will give you water in full measure, and will make strong your bones; and you will be like a watered garden, and like an ever-flowing spring.
He makes your mouth full of good things, so that your strength is made new again like the eagle's.
I will give the priests their desired fat things, and my people will have a full measure of my good things, says the Lord.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Speaking as the oracle of God
I will give them a prophet from among themselves, like you, and I will put my words in his mouth, and he will say to them whatever I give him orders to say.
For Moses said, The Lord will give you a prophet from among your people, like me; you will give ear to everything which he will say to you.
Because I have given them the words which you gave to me; and they have taken them to heart, and have certain knowledge that I came from you, and they have faith that you sent me.
I have much to say about you and against you: but he who sent me is true and what he has said to me I say to the world.
For I have not said it on my authority, but the Father who sent me gave me orders what to say and how to say it.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Remembered
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will be your teacher in all things and will put you in mind of everything I have said to you.
So that you may keep in mind the words of the holy prophets in the past, and the law of the Lord and Saviour which was given to you by his Apostles.
So when he had come back again from the dead, the memory of these words came back to the disciples, and they had faith in the holy Writings and in the word which Jesus had said.
And his words came back into their minds, And they went away from that place and gave an account of all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others.
(These things were not clear to his disciples at first: but when Jesus had been lifted up into his glory, then it came to their minds that these things in the Writings were about him and that they had been done to him.)
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Authoritative
And Jesus came to them and said, All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
And they were all greatly surprised, so that they put questions to one another, saying, What is this? a new teaching! with authority he gives orders even to the unclean spirits, and they do what he says.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Access to God
I have knowledge of your works (see, I have put before you an open door which may be shut by no one), and that you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and have been true to my name.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » The abiding comforter
If you have love for me, you will keep my laws. And I will make prayer to the Father and he will give you another Helper to be with you for ever,
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Fellowship, with God
Jesus said to him in answer, If anyone has love for me, he will keep my words: and he will be dear to my Father; and we will come to him and make our living-place 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 did as he was ordered: and his mother kept all these words in her heart.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Divine disclosure
I have given knowledge of your name to the men whom you gave me out of the world: yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your words.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Eternal life
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Matthew 7:7-11Make a request, and it will be answered; what you are searching for you will get; give the sign, and the door will be open to you: