38 Bible Verses about Promises

Now this is what he has promised you, eternal life.

Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised.

For the promise is meant for you and for your children and for all who are far off, for anyone whom the Lord our God may call to himself."

That is why all turns upon faith; it is to make the promise a matter of favour, to make it secure for all the offspring, not simply for those who are adherents of the Law but also for those who share the faith of Abraham ??of Abraham who is the father of us all

for in him is the 'yes' that affirms all the promises of God. Hence it is through him that we affirm our 'amen' in worship, to the glory of God.

so that instead of being slack you may imitate those who inherit the promises by their stedfast faith.

let us hold the hope we avow without wavering (for we can rely on him who gave us the Promise);

Now if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's offspring; in virtue of the Promise, you are heirs.

(These all died in faith without obtaining the promises; they only saw them far away and hailed them, owning they were 'strangers and exiles upon earth.'

asking, "Where is His promised advent? Since the day our fathers fell asleep, things remain exactly as they were from the beginning of creation."

You also have heard the message of the truth, the gospel of your salvation, and in him you also by your faith have been stamped with the seal of the long-promised holy Spirit

and felt convinced that He was able to do what He had promised.

for they are Israelites, theirs is the Sonship, the Glory, the covenants, the divine legislation, the Worship, and the promises;

As it is, however, the divine service he has obtained is superior, owing to the fact that he mediates a superior covenant, enacted with superior promises.

They all won their record for faith, but the Promise they did not obtain.

Thus it was that Abraham by his stedfastness obtained what he had been promised.

The Lord is not slow with what he promises, according to certain people's idea of slowness; no, he is longsuffering for your sake, he does not wish any to perish but all to betake them to repentance.

As these great promises are ours, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates either flesh or spirit; let us be fully consecrated by reverence for God].

The promise made to Abraham and his offspring that he should inherit the world, did not reach him through the Law, but through the righteousness of faith.

Then what about the Law? Well, it was interpolated for the purpose of producing transgressions till such time as the Offspring arrived to whom the Promise was made; also, it was transmitted by means of angels through the agency of an intermediary

As the time approached for the promise God had made to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

He mediates a new covenant for this reason, that those who have been called may obtain the eternal inheritance they have been promised, now that a death has occurred which redeems them from the transgressions involved in the first covenant.

honour your father and mother (it is the first command with a promise),

And blessed is she who believed that the Lord's words to her would be fulfilled."