16 Bible Verses about Promises concerning
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Let us hold fast the confession of our hope, unwavering (for He is faithful who promised);
For however many are the promises of God, in him they are "Yes." Therefore also through him let the Amen be said by our voices to the glory of God.
were once upon a time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, strangers to the covenants of the Promise, without hope and without God in the world.
Now it was to Abraham that the promises were spoken, and to his offspring. God did not say, "offsprings" as if speaking of many, but "and to your offspring," as of one; and this is Christ.
I write in hope of life eternal which God who never lies, promised before times eternal,
These all died in faith, not having yet received the promises; nay, but they saw them from afar, and hailed them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Faithful is the God by whom you were called into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
Nor did he with regard to the promise of God waver in unbelief, but he waxed strong in faith, while he gave God glory,
This is why righteousness is of faith, that it may be a free gift; so that the promise stands firm to all Abraham's posterity; not to his children of his faith. For in the sight of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead, and calls into being that which is not, Abraham is the father of us all both Jews and Gentiles,
He has also set his seal upon me, and given me the pledge of his Spirit in my heart.
The Lord does not loiter over his promise, as some men esteem loitering; but he is longsuffering toward you, not purposing that any should perish, but that all should pass on to repentance.
But Jesus has obtained a better ministry, by so much as he is also Mediator of a better covenant, which has been enacted upon better promises.
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Afflictions » Promises concerning » Refining influence of
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Divine care in sickness
Afflictions » Promises concerning » All things work for the believer's good
For my light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working out for me a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory,
Now we know that all things continually work together for good to those who love God, to those who have been the called according to his purpose.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Membership in the company of the redeemed
And one of the Elders spoke to me, saying. "Who are these, clad in white robes? Whence come they?" And I said to him, "You know, my Lord." And he said to me, "These are those who have come out of the great persecution, and have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Sufficiency of divine grace
but he has answered me. "My grace is sufficient for you; it is in weakness that my power is perfected."
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Final deliverance from sorrow and pain
And he will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more, Nor will there be mourning, Nor crying, nor pain any more. Because the first things have passed away."
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Fellowship in Christ's sufferings
Do not think it strange, beloved, that a fiery ordeal has come to test you, as though some surprising thing had befallen you. But be glad in the degree in which you share in the sufferings of Christ; so that when his glory shall be revealed, you too may be glad with triumphant gladness.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Deliverance
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Comfort of God's presence
Afflictions » Promises concerning » An eternal home
"Let not your hearts be troubled. You trust in God, trust in me also. In my Father's house there are many rooms If it were not so, would I have told you that I went to prepare a place for you?
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Brighter days
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Promises to the afflicted
The Dead » Resurrection of » Promises concerning
For the Lord himself with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God will descend from heaven. Then the dead in Christ will rise first.
"and having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there is to be a resurrection both of the just and the unjust.
Fear of God » Promises concerning
Humility » Promises concerning
"Whoever therefore will humble himself like this little child, is greatest in the kingdom of heaven;
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
Resurrection » Promises concerning
For the Lord himself with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God will descend from heaven. Then the dead in Christ will rise first.
"and having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there is to be a resurrection both of the just and the unjust.
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
"And then shall the just shine forth like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Let him who has ears to hear, listen!
Satisfaction » Promises concerning
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Speaking as the oracle of God
"Moses, for example, said: "The Lord your God will raise up a Prophet for you from among your brothers, as he raised up me; you must listen to whatever he may tell you;
for I have given them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
"I have many things to say and to judge concerning you. But he who sent me is true, and I speak to the world only those things which I have heard from him."
because I have never spoken on my own authority, but the Father himself who sent me gave me commandment what to say and what words to speak.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Remembered
"But the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything, and bring to your remembrance everything that I have told you.
I want you to recollect the words that were foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of your Lord and Saviour, given you through your apostles.
after he had been raised from the dead, they believed the Scripture and the word which Jesus had said.
Then they recollected his words, and turning away from the tomb they told all this to the eleven, and to all the rest.
His disciples did not understand these things at first; but when Jesus had been glorified, then they remembered that these things had been written concerning him, and what they had done to him.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Authoritative
for he was teaching them as one having authority, and not as their scribes taught them.
And Jesus came forward to them and spoke to them, saying. "All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
and every one was amazed so that they began questioning among themselves. "What does this mean? A new teaching with authority? He lays commands even upon unclean spirits and they obey him."
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Access to God
I know your works. Lo, I have set before you an open door, which none can shut; for though you have only a little strength, 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 obey my commandments, "and I will pray the Father, and he will give you another Comforter to be with you forever, the Spirit of Truth.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Fellowship, with God
Jesus replied. "If any loves me he will obey 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
This is how we may know that we have come to know Him, by always keeping his commandments.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Promises to those who keep
Then he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and he was always obedient to them. But his mother kept treasuring up all these incidents in her hearts.
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Divine disclosure
"I have made known thy name to 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
"In solemn truth I tell you that if any one obeys my teaching he shall never behold death."
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Matthew 7:7-11"Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.