'Promised' in the Bible

so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked for.

After they had listened to him, they were delighted and promised to give him money. So he began to look for a good opportunity to betray him.

just as he promised long ago through the mouth of his holy prophets

He went there to be registered with Mary, who had been promised to him in marriage and was pregnant.

I am sending to you what my Father promised, so stay here in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high."

While he was meeting with them, he ordered them, "Don't leave Jerusalem. Instead, wait for what the Father has promised, about which you heard me speak,

Therefore, since he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him with an oath to put one of his descendants on his throne,

He has been exalted to the right hand of God, has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit, and has caused you to experience what you are seeing and hearing.

God gave him no property here, not even a foot of land, yet he promised to give it to him and to his descendants after him as a permanent possession, even though he had no child.

"This is what God promised: His descendants would be strangers in a foreign country, and its people would enslave them and oppress them for 400 years.

It was from this man's descendants that God, as he promised, brought to Israel a Savior, who is Jesus.

We're telling you the good news: What God promised our ancestors

which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures

being absolutely convinced that God would do what he had promised.

Therefore, I thought it necessary to urge these brothers to visit you ahead of me, to make arrangements in advance for this gift you promised, and to have it ready as something given generously and not forced.

I am jealous of you with God's own jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to the Messiah.

This happened in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the gentiles through the Messiah Jesus, so that we might receive the promised Spirit through faith.

But the Scripture has captured everything by means of sin's net, so that what was promised by the faithfulness of the Messiah might be granted to those who believe.

You, too, have heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed in the Messiah, you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

The gentiles are heirs-in-common, members-in-common of the body, and common participants in what was promised by the Messiah Jesus through the gospel.

which is based on the hope of eternal life that God, who cannot lie, promised before the world began.

And so he obtained what he had been promised, because he patiently waited for it.

For the Law appoints as high priests men who are weak, but the promised oath, which came after the Law, results in a Son who is eternally perfect.

This is why the Messiah is the mediator of a new covenant; so that those who are called may receive the eternal inheritance promised them, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the offenses committed under the first covenant.

For you need endurance, so that after you have done God's will you can receive what he has promised.

By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger, living in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who also inherited the same promise,

All these people died having faith. They did not receive the things that were promised, yet they saw them in the distant future and welcomed them, acknowledging that they were strangers and foreigners on earth.

All these people won approval for their faith but they did not receive what was promised,

At that time his voice shook the earth, but now he has promised, "Once more I will shake not only the earth but also heaven."

How blessed is the man who endures temptation! When he has passed the test, he will receive the victor's crown of life that God has promised to those who keep on loving him.

Listen, my dear brothers! God has chosen the poor in the world to become rich in faith and to be heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who keep on loving him, has he not?