21 Bible Verses about The promises of God

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

By which he hath given us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these, having escaped the corruption which is in the world thro' desire, ye may become partakers of the divine nature:

And if ye are Christ's, then are ye the seed of Abraham, and heirs according to the promise.

By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the joint heirs of the same promise.

Wherefore God being willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his counsel, interposed by an oath:

But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son,

And when the time of the promise which God had sworn to Abraham drew near, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, Till another king arose, who had not known Joseph.

Of this man's seed hath God, according to his promise, raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus;

And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us, in the house of his servant David: As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, who have been since the world began: That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us; read more.
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant, The oath which he sware to our father Abraham,

And happy is she that believed; for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.

Nevertheless we look for new heavens and a new earth, according to his promise, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

And the angel departed from her.

Wherefore then was the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made: and it was ordained by angels, in the hand of a mediator.

Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.

For this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord: I will put my laws in their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people.

That the Gentiles are fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and joint-partakers of his promise by Christ through the gospel,

Paul an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God, according to the promise of eternal life,

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them, who through faith and long suffering inherited the promises.

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

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

For if the inheritance be by the law, it is no more by promise; but God gave it to Abraham by promise.

That is, not the children of the flesh are the children of God, but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

Now we, brethren, like Isaac, are children of promise.

He hath helped his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy, As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his seed for ever.

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

Being therefore exalted by the right-hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.

In whom ye likewise believed, after ye had heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom having believed, ye were also sealed by that Holy Spirit of promise,

Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us of entring into his rest, any of us should altogether come short of it.

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

Therefore it is of faith, that it might be of grace, that the promise might be firm to all the seed; not only to that which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, (As it is written,

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering (for he is faithful that hath promised) And let us consider one another,

In hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before the world began;

And now I stand in judgment, for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers: To which our twelve tribes, worshiping continually night and day, hope to attain: concerning which hope, King Agrippa, I am accused by the Jews.

And we declare to you glad tidings, that the promise which was made to the fathers,

In hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before the world began;

And this is the promise which he hath promised us, eternal life.

And will be to you a Father, and ye shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. Having therefore, beloved, these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from all pollution of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Happy is the man that endureth temptation: for when he hath been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him?

For all the promises of God are yea in him, and amen in him, to the glory of God by us.

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

But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise; having no hope, and without God in the world.

And this I say, the covenant which was before confirmed of God through Christ, the law which was four hundred and thirty years after, doth not disannul, so as to make the promise of no effect.

Is then the law against the promises of God? God forbid. But if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness would have been by the law.

For bodily exercise profiteth a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the present life, and of that which is to come.

Paul an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God, according to the promise of eternal life,

By faith Sarah also herself received power to conceive seed, even when she was past age, because she accounted him faithful who had promised.

Who by faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

That the Gentiles are fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and joint-partakers of his promise by Christ through the gospel,

that there will come scoffers in the last days, walking after their own desires, Saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

Nevertheless we look for new heavens and a new earth, according to his promise, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God, Which he had promised before, by his prophets in the holy scriptures,

walking after their own desires, Saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God,

By which he hath given us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these, having escaped the corruption which is in the world thro' desire, ye may become partakers of the divine nature:

Now I say, Christ Jesus was a servant of the circumcision, for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers:

And now he hath obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much better a covenant he is a mediator of, which is established upon better promises.

Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us of entring into his rest, any of us should altogether come short of it.

Happy is the man that endureth temptation: for when he hath been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Who are Israelites, whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the worship of God, and the promises:

Which he had promised before, by his prophets in the holy scriptures,

For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, whomsoever the Lord our God shall call.

And having assembled them together, he commanded them, not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard from me.