62 Bible Verses about Promises

And this is the promise that he made to us--eternal life.

This means that it is not the children of the flesh who are the children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as offspring.

for all the land that you see I will give to you and to your offspring forever.

For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised.

He remembers his covenant forever, the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,

I will not violate my covenant or alter the word that went forth from my lips.

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."

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.

For the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself."

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,

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.

so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.

by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire.

Not one word of all the good promises that the LORD had made to the house of Israel had failed; all came to pass.

The words of the LORD are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times.

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.

Remember your word to your servant, in which you have made me hope.

My eyes are awake before the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promise.

And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's offspring, heirs according to promise.

God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?

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.

It is better that you should not vow than that you should vow and not pay.

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.

They will say, "Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation."

Let me hear what God the LORD will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints; but let them not turn back to folly.

In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

The LORD swore to David a sure oath from which he will not turn back: "One of the sons of your body I will set on your throne.

fully convinced that God was able to do what he had promised.

When you vow a vow to God, do not delay paying it, for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay what you vow.

They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises.

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.

And all these, though commended through their faith, did not receive what was promised,

This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life.

And thus Abraham,having patiently waited, obtained the promise.

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.

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.

For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world did not come through the law but through the righteousness of faith.

You shall be careful to do what has passed your lips, for you have voluntarily vowed to the LORD your God what you have promised with your mouth.

Then they believed his words; they sang his praise.

Why then the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the offspring should come to whom the promise had been made, and it was put in place through angels by an intermediary.

"But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt

Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.

"Honor your father and mother" (this is the first commandment with a promise),

"Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will fulfill the promise I made to the house of Israel and the house of Judah.

Like clouds and wind without rain is a man who boasts of a gift he does not give.

And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord."