29 Bible Verses about The promises of God

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

by which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises; that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.

Jacob said, "God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD, who said to me, 'Return to your country, and to your relatives, and I will do you good,'

You said, 'I will surely do you good, and make your seed as the sand of the sea, which can't be numbered because there are so many.'"

Now, LORD, let the word that you have spoken concerning your servant, and concerning his house, be established forever, and do as you have spoken.

Now, LORD, you are God, and have promised this good thing to your servant.

When your days are fulfilled, and you shall sleep with your fathers, I will set up your seed after you, who shall proceed out of your bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.

"I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant, 'I will establish your seed forever, and build up your throne to all generations.'" Selah.

Once have I sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David. His seed will endure forever, his throne like the sun before me.

If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.

By faith, he lived as a foreigner in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise.

In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,

"But as the time of the promise came close which God had made to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

'Behold, the days come,' says the LORD, 'that I will perform that good word which I have spoken concerning the house of Israel and concerning the house of Judah.

From this man's seed, according to his promise, God has brought to Israel a Savior, Jesus,

When your days are fulfilled, and you shall sleep with your fathers, I will set up your seed after you, who shall proceed out of your bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.

and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David (as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets who have been from of old), salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all who hate us; read more.
to show mercy towards our fathers, to remember his holy covenant, the oath which he spoke to Abraham, our father,

Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord."

But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.

And Mary said, "See, the handmaid of the Lord; be it to me according to your word." The angel departed from her.

What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the seed should come to whom the promise has been made. It was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator.

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He does not say, "To seeds," as of many, but as of one, "To your seed," which is Christ.

"For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel. After those days," says the Lord; "I will put my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their heart. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

"But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days," says the LORD: "I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:

that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News,

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus,

that you won't be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises.

For you need patient endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

For the promise to Abraham and to his seed that he should be heir of the world was not through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no more of promise; but God has granted it to Abraham by promise.

That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as a seed.

Now you, brothers, as Isaac was, are children of promise.

The LORD appeared to Abram and said, "I will give this land to your seed." He built an altar there to the LORD, who appeared to him.

And I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you, and in you all of the families of the earth be blessed."

"Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised. There has not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by Moses his servant.

Behold, today I am going the way of all the earth. You know in all your hearts and in all your souls that not one thing has failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spoke concerning you. All have happened to you. Not one thing has failed of it.

For he remembered his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.

He has given help to Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy, As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and his seed forever."

"Come now, and let us reason together," says the LORD: "Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness. I will remember their sins no more."

Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you see and hear.

in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation,?in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

Let us fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.

Now the LORD your God has given rest to your brothers, as he spoke to them. Therefore now return and go to your tents, to the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you beyond the Jordan.

For the promise to Abraham and to his seed that he should be heir of the world was not through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.

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

in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began;

Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations?

Then I thought, "I will appeal to this: the years of the right hand of the Most High."

Now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers, which our twelve tribes, earnestly serving night and day, hope to attain. Concerning this hope I am accused by the Jews, O King.

We bring you good news of the promise made to the fathers,

in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began;

This is the promise which he promised us, the eternal life.

I will be to you a Father. You will be to me sons and daughters,' says the Lord Almighty." Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which he promised to those who love him.

Listen, my beloved brothers. Did not God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

For however many are the promises of God, in him they are "Yes." Therefore also through him they are "Amen," to the glory of God through us.

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

The LORD, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times as many as you are, and bless you, as he has promised you.

When your days are fulfilled, and you shall sleep with your fathers, I will set up your seed after you, who shall proceed out of your bowels, and I will establish his kingdom. He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For to you, and to your seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father. I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and will give to your seed all these lands. In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed,

But the Scriptures imprisoned all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

that you were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

Now I say this. A covenant confirmed beforehand by God, the law, which came four hundred thirty years after, does not annul, so as to make the promise of no effect.

Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not. For if there had been a law given which could make alive, most certainly righteousness would have been of the law.

For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus,

By faith he received power to procreate when he was past age, and Sarah herself was barren. He regarded him faithful who had promised.

Your seed will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. In you and in your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.

who, through faith subdued kingdoms, worked out righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News,

knowing this first, that in the last days scoffers will come, mocking and walking after their own lusts, and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation."

But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.

Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, which he promised before through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

"Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised. There has not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by Moses his servant.

For he remembered his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.

"I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant, 'I will establish your seed forever, and build up your throne to all generations.'" Selah.

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and the flame will not scorch you.

and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation."

Yet, looking to the promise of God, he did not waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,

by which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises; that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.

Now I say that Christ has been made a servant of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given to the fathers,

But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which on better promises has been given as Law.

Let us fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which he promised to those who love him.

who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service, and the promises;

which he promised before through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

For to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself."

Being assembled together with them, he commanded them, "Do not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which you heard from me.