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 in your latter end a hope.
Let us hold fast the confession of the hope unwavering, (for he is faithful who has 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 in all places to which thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee until I have done what I have spoken to thee of.
For whatever promises of God there are, in him is the yea, and in him the amen, for glory to God by us.
that ye were at that time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
But to Abraham were the promises addressed, and to his seed: he does not say, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed; which is Christ.
I will richly bless thee, and greatly multiply thy seed, as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is on the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
There failed nothing of all the good things that Jehovah had spoken to the house of Israel: all came to pass.
in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before the ages of time,
And now, Jehovah Elohim, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house, fulfil it for ever, and do as thou hast said.
and being fully persuaded that what he has promised he is able also to do;
I set my bow in the clouds, and it shall be for a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.
All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them from afar off and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of Jehovah is tried: he is a shield to all that trust in him.
Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee to the place that I have prepared.
God is faithful, by whom ye have been called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
and hesitated not at the promise of God through unbelief; but found strength in faith, giving glory to God;
Therefore it is on the principle of faith, that it might be according to grace, in order to the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of Abraham's faith, who is father of us all,
who also has sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
And behold, I am going this day the way of all the earth; and ye know in all your heart, and in all your soul, that not one thing hath failed of all the good words that Jehovah your God hath spoken concerning you: all are come to pass unto you not one thing hath failed thereof.
Every place whereon the sole of your foot shall tread have I given to you, as I said 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 soul of all flesh that is upon the earth.
And thou shalt know that Jehovah thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keepeth covenant and mercy to a thousand generations with them that love him and keep his commandments;
The Lord does not delay his promise, as some account of delay, but is longsuffering towards you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
But now he has got a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is mediator of a better covenant, which is established on the footing of better promises.
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Afflictions » Promises concerning » Refining influence of
But he knoweth the way that I take; he trieth me, I shall come forth as gold.
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 answer 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 will thoroughly purge away thy dross, and take away all thine alloy;
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.
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jah, and whom thou teachest out of thy law;
Jehovah will sustain him upon the bed of languishing: thou turnest 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 anger of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » All things work for the believer's good
For our momentary and light affliction works for us in surpassing measure an eternal weight of glory;
But we do know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to purpose.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Membership in the company of the redeemed
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, These who are clothed with white robes, who are they, and whence came they? And I said to him, My lord, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they who come out of the great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and have made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Sufficiency of divine grace
And he said to me, My grace suffices thee; for my power is perfected in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of the Christ may dwell upon me.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Final deliverance from sorrow and pain
And he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall not exist any more, nor grief, nor cry, nor distress shall exist any more, for the former things have passed away.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Fellowship in Christ's sufferings
Beloved, take not as strange the fire of persecution which has taken place amongst you for your trial, as if a strange thing was happening to you; but as ye have share in the sufferings of Christ, rejoice, that in the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exultation.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Deliverance
Many are the adversities 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; ye believe on God, believe also on me. In my Father's house there are many abodes; were it not so, I had told you: for I go to prepare you a place;
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Brighter days
For a moment is passed in his anger, a life in his favour; at even weeping cometh for the night, and at morn there is rejoicing.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Promises to the afflicted
For thou shalt forget misery; as waters that are passed away shalt thou remember it;
The Dead » Resurrection of » Promises concerning
For as in the Adam all die, thus also in the Christ all shall be made alive.
Thou, who hast shewn us many and sore troubles, wilt revive us again, and wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth;
for the Lord himself, with an assembling shout, with archangel's voice and with trump of God, shall descend from heaven; and the dead in Christ shall rise first;
I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death: where, O death, are thy plagues? where, O Sheol, is thy destruction? Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
having hope towards God, which they themselves also receive, that there is to be a resurrection both of just and unjust.
Fear of God » Promises concerning
Then they that feared Jehovah spoke often one to another; and Jehovah observed it, 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: fools despise wisdom and instruction.
If ye fear Jehovah, and serve him, and hearken to his voice, and rebel not against the commandment of Jehovah, then both ye and the king also that reigns over you shall continue following Jehovah your God.
What man is he that feareth Jehovah? him will he instruct in the way that he should choose.
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee, before the sons of men!
Humility » Promises concerning
A man's pride bringeth him low; but the humble in spirit shall obtain honour.
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, and whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, and with him that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Better is it to be of a humble spirit with the meek, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of the heavens;
The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah is riches, and honour, and life.
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity 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.
and the meek shall increase their joy in Jehovah, and the needy among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
But the meek shall possess the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of prosperity.
The meek shall eat and be satisfied; they shall praise Jehovah that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
Resurrection » Promises concerning
For as in the Adam all die, thus also in the Christ all shall be made alive.
Thou, who hast shewn us many and sore troubles, wilt revive us again, and wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth;
for the Lord himself, with an assembling shout, with archangel's voice and with trump of God, shall descend from heaven; and the dead in Christ shall rise first;
I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death: where, O death, are thy plagues? where, O Sheol, is thy destruction? Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
having hope towards God, which they themselves also receive, that there is to be a resurrection both of just and unjust.
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Then the righteous shall shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He that has ears, let him hear.
I have been young, and now am old, and I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed seeking bread:
The righteous walketh in his integrity: blessed are his children after him!
The righteous shall shoot forth like a palm-tree; he shall grow like a cedar on Lebanon.
But the path of the righteous is as the shining light, going on and brightening until the day be fully come.
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 drought, and strengthen thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a water-spring, whose waters deceive not.
As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
Who satisfieth thine old age with good things; thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
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
A prophet will I raise up unto them from among their brethren, like unto thee, and 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 your God raise up to you out of your brethren like me: him shall ye hear in everything whatsoever he shall say to you.
for the words which thou hast given me I have given them, and they have received them, and have known truly that I came out from thee, and have believed that thou sentest me.
I have many things to say and to judge concerning you, but he that has sent me is true, and I, what I have heard from him, these things I say to the world.
For I have not spoken from myself, but the Father who sent me has himself given me commandment what I should say and what I should speak;
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Remembered
but the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and will bring to your remembrance all the things which I have said to you.
to be mindful of the words spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of the Lord and Saviour by your apostles;
When therefore he was raised from among the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and believed the scripture and the word which Jesus had spoken.
And they remembered his words; and, returning from the sepulchre, related all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.
Now his disciples knew not these things at the first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Authoritative
And Jesus coming up spoke to them, saying, All power has been given me in heaven and upon earth.
And all were amazed, so that they questioned together among themselves, saying, What is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.
and has given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is Son of man.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Access to God
I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an opened door, which no one can shut, because thou hast a little power, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » The abiding comforter
If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will beg the Father, and he will give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever,
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Fellowship, with God
Jesus answered and said to him, If any one love me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to 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 in subjection to them. And his mother kept all these things in her heart.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Divine disclosure
I have manifested thy name to the men whom thou gavest me out of the world. They were thine, and thou gavest them me, and they have kept thy word.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Eternal life
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any one shall keep my word, he shall never see death.
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Matthew 7:7-11Ask, and it shall be given to you. Seek, and ye shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you.