30 Bible Verses about Promises concerning
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For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.
It is better that you should not vow than that you should vow and not pay.
Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you."
For all the promises of God find their Yes in him. That is why it is through him that we utter our Amen to God for his glory.
remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
Now the promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring. It does not say, "And to offsprings," referring to many, but referring to one, "And to your offspring," who is Christ.
I will surely bless you, and I will surely multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and as the sand that is on the seashore. And your offspring shall possess the gate of his enemies,
Not one word of all the good promises that the LORD had made to the house of Israel had failed; all came to pass.
in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began
And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house, and do as you have spoken.
I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.
These all died in faith, not having received the things promised, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
This God--his way is perfect; the word of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.
"Behold, I send an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared.
God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
That is why it depends on faith, in order that the promise may rest on grace and be guaranteed to all his offspring--not only to the adherent of the law but also to the one who shares the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,
and who has also put his seal on us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.
"And now I am about to go the way of all the earth, and you know in your hearts and souls, all of you, that not one word has failed of all the good things that the LORD your God promised concerning you. All have come to pass for you; not one of them has failed
Every place that the sole of your foot will tread upon I have given to you, just as I promised to Moses.
When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."
Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations,
The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you,not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.
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Afflictions » Promises concerning » Refining influence of
But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.
And I will put this third into the fire, and refine them as one refines silver, and test them as gold is tested. They will call upon my name, and I will answer them. I will say, 'They are my people'; and they will say, 'The LORD is my God.'"
I will turn my hand against you and will smelt away your dross as with lye and remove all your alloy.
Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tried you in the furnace of affliction.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Divine care in sickness
and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me."
Blessed is the man whom you discipline, O LORD, and whom you teach out of your law,
The LORD sustains him on his sickbed; in his illness you restore him to full health.
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you preserve my life; you stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies, and your right hand delivers me.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » All things work for the believer's good
For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Membership in the company of the redeemed
Then one of the elders addressed me, saying, "Who are these, clothed in white robes, and from where have they come?" I said to him, "Sir, you know." And he said to me, "These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Sufficiency of divine grace
But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Final deliverance from sorrow and pain
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away."
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Fellowship in Christ's sufferings
Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice insofar as you share Christ's sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Deliverance
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him 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 pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » An eternal home
"Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Brighter days
For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Promises to the afflicted
You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.
The Dead » Resurrection of » Promises concerning
For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.
You who have made me see many troubles and calamities will revive me again; from the depths of the earth you will bring me up again.
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the sound of the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first.
Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death? O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your sting? Compassion is hidden from my eyes.
having a hope in God, which these men themselves accept, that there will be a resurrection of both the just and the unjust.
Fear of God » Promises concerning
Then those who feared the LORD spoke with one another. The LORD paid attention and heard them, and a book of remembrance was written before him of those who feared the LORD and esteemed his name.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
If you will fear the LORD and serve him and obey his voice and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD, and if both you and the king who reigns over you will follow the LORD your God, it will be well.
Who is the man who fears the LORD? Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose.
Oh, how abundant is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you and worked for those who take refuge in you, in the sight of the children of mankind!
Humility » Promises concerning
One's pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
The reward for humility and fear of the LORD is riches and honor and life.
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.
The meek shall obtain fresh joy in the LORD, and the poor among mankind shall exult in the Holy One of Israel.
But the meek shall inherit the land and delight themselves in abundant peace.
The afflicted shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek him shall praise the LORD! May your hearts live forever!
Resurrection » Promises concerning
For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.
You who have made me see many troubles and calamities will revive me again; from the depths of the earth you will bring me up again.
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the sound of the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first.
Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death? O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your sting? Compassion is hidden from my eyes.
having a hope in God, which these men themselves accept, that there will be a resurrection of both the just and the unjust.
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.
I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his children begging for bread.
The righteous who walks in his integrity-- blessed are his children after him!
The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day.
Satisfaction » Promises concerning
They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights.
And the LORD will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.
As for me, I shall behold your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with your likeness.
who satisfies you with good so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.
I will feast the soul of the priests with abundance, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, declares the LORD."
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Speaking as the oracle of God
I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. And I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I command him.
Moses said, 'The Lord God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your brothers. You shall listen to him in whatever he tells you.
For I have given them the words that you gave me, and they have received them and have come to know in truth that I came from you; and they have believed that you sent me.
I have much to say about you and much to judge, but he who sent me is true, and I declare to the world what I have heard from him."
For I have not spoken on my own authority, but the Father who sent me has himself given me a commandment--what to say and what to speak.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Remembered
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.
that you should remember the predictions of the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles,
When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the Scripture and the word that Jesus had spoken.
And they remembered his words, and returning 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, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things had been written about him and had been done to him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Authoritative
for he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.
And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
And they were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, "What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him."
And he has given him authority to execute judgment, because he is the Son of Man.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Access to God
"'I know your works. Behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one is able to shut. I know that you have but little power, and yet you 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 my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever,
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Fellowship, with God
Jesus answered him, "If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Assurance
And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Promises to those who keep
And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was submissive to them. And his mother treasured up all these things in her heart.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Divine disclosure
"I have manifested your name to the people whom you gave me out of the world. Yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Eternal life
Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death."
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Matthew 7:7-11"Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.