19 Bible Verses about God's Promises
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There escaped nothing of all the good things which the LORD had said unto the house of Israel. But all came to pass.
Behold, I walk this day, by the way of all the world: call ye to mind in all your hearts and in all your souls, that nothing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God promised you. All are come to pass, and nothing hath failed thereof.
"Blessed be the LORD that hath given rest unto his people Israel according to all that he promised: so that there is not one word escaped of all the good promises which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
For all the promises of God, in him are "Yea": and are in him "Amen," unto the laud of God through us.
Is his mercy clean gone? Is his promise come utterly to an end for evermore?
and do according to the word - for I am with you, sayeth the LORD of Hosts, like as I agreed with you when ye came out of the land of Egypt: and my spirit shall be among you, fear ye not.
and let us keep the profession of our hope, without wavering - for he is faithful that promised -
For ye have need of patience, that after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
And they all died in faith, and received not the promises: but saw them afar off, and believed them, and saluted them: and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
which through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained the promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
whose voice then shook the earth, and now declareth, saying "Yet once more will I shake, not the earth only, but also heaven."
Happy is the man that endureth in temptation, for when he is tried he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
The Lord is not slack to fulfill his promise as some men count slackness: but is patient to us ward and would have no man lost, but would receive all men to repentance.
Nevertheless, we look for a new heaven, and a new earth, according to his promise, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
"Honour thy father and mother," that is the first commandment that hath any promise,
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God's Promises » Of preservation » Preserving the faithful
O love the LORD, all ye his saints; for the LORD preserveth them that are faithful, and plenteously rewardeth the proud doer.
And the Lord shall deliver me from all evil doing, and shall keep me unto his heavenly kingdom. To whom be praise for ever and ever. Amen.
LORD, thou alone hast made heaven, and the heaven of all heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is therein, the sea and all that is therein: thou givest life unto all, and the host of heaven bow themselves unto thee.
For the LORD loveth the thing that is right; he forsaketh not his saints, but they are preserved forever. The unrighteous shall be punished; as for the seed of the ungodly, it shall be rooted out.
The LORD careth for the strangers; he defendeth the fatherless and widow. As for the way of the ungodly, he turneth it upside down.
God's Promises » Of cleansing » Spiritual promised
And he shall sit trying and purging silver, and shall purify the sons of Levi, and shall fine them as gold and silver. And they shall bring offering unto the LORD of righteousness.
And so though your sins be like to purple, they shall be made as white as snow; and though they be as red as scarlet, they shall be made like white wool.
In that time shall the house of David and the citizens of Jerusalem have an open well, to wash of sin and uncleanness.
but and if we walk in light even as he is in light, then have we fellowship together, and the blood of Jesus Christ his son cleanseth us from all sin.
and from Jesus Christ which is a faithful witness, and first begotten of the dead: and Lord over the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
God's Promises » Of mercy » Of pardon
And I will pour pure water upon you, and ye shall be cleansed from all uncleanness, and from all your idols. I will cleanse you.
If we knowledge our sins, he is faithful and just, to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
As for thine offenses, I drive them away like the clouds, and thy sins as the mist. Turn ye again unto me, and I will deliver thee.
Let the ungodly man forsake his ways and the unrighteous his imaginations, and turn again unto the LORD: so shall he be merciful unto him; and to our God, for he is ready to forgive.
Where is there such a God as thou? That pardonest wickedness, and forgivest the offenses of the remnant of thine heritage? He keepeth not his wrath for ever. And why? His delight is to have compassion.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the obedient
But he said, "Yea, happy are they that hear the word of God, and keep it."
Keep therefore his ordinances, and his commandments which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee and with thy children after thee and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth which the LORD thy God giveth thee forever."
Jesus answered, and said unto him, "If a man love me and will keep my sayings, my father also will love him, and we will come unto him, and will dwell with him.
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God: or whether I speak of myself.
and yet show mercy unto thousands among them that love me and keep my commandments.
God's Promises » To the prayerful » To the righteous
Then shall the just men shine as bright as the sun in the kingdom of their father. Whosoever hath ears to hear, let him hear.
I have been young, and now am old; and yet saw I never the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging their bread.
Whoso leadeth a godly and an innocent life; happy shall his children be whom he leaveth behind him.
The righteous shall flourish like a palm-tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
The path of the righteous shineth as the light, and is ever brighter and brighter unto the perfect day.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the merciful
For and if ye shall forgive other men their trespasses, your heavenly father shall also forgive you.
Yea If thou layest away thy burdens, and holdest thy fingers, and ceasest from blasphemous talking; if thou hast compassion upon the hungry, and refreshest the troubled soul: Then shall thy light spring out in the darkness, and thy darkness shall be as the noon day.
The LORD shall refresh him, when he lieth sick upon his bed, yea thou makest his bed in all his sickness.
He hath dispersed abroad, and given to the poor, his righteousness remaineth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.
God's Promises » Of deliverance » Promised to believers
and which delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver - on whom we trust, that yet hereafter he will deliver us,
He delivereth thee out of six troubles, so that in the seventh there can no harm touch thee.
For he shall deliver thee from the snare of the hunter, and from the noisome pestilence.
And why? Thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
I, I which shall bear you unto your last age, I have made you; I will also nourish you, bear you and save you.
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Of answer to prayer
If ye abide in me, and my words also abide in you: ask what ye will, and it shall be done to you.
And the same third part will I bring through the fire, and will cleanse them, as the silver is cleansed: Yea and try them, like as gold is tried. Then shall they call upon my name, and I will hear them: I will say, 'It is my people.' And they shall say, 'LORD, my God.'"
When he calleth upon me, I shall hear him: Yea I am with him in his trouble; whereout I will deliver him, and bring him to honour.
When the thirsty and poor seek water, and find none, and when their tongue is dry of thirst: I give it them, sayeth the LORD. I, the God of Israel, forsake them not.
Then shouldest thou call, and the LORD answer; then shouldest thou cry, and he shall say, "Lo, here am I. For I the LORD thy God am merciful."
God's Promises » To the prayerful » Promises of answer
If ye abide in me, and my words also abide in you: ask what ye will, and it shall be done to you.
And the same third part will I bring through the fire, and will cleanse them, as the silver is cleansed: Yea and try them, like as gold is tried. Then shall they call upon my name, and I will hear them: I will say, 'It is my people.' And they shall say, 'LORD, my God.'"
When he calleth upon me, I shall hear him: Yea I am with him in his trouble; whereout I will deliver him, and bring him to honour.
When the thirsty and poor seek water, and find none, and when their tongue is dry of thirst: I give it them, sayeth the LORD. I, the God of Israel, forsake them not.
Then shouldest thou call, and the LORD answer; then shouldest thou cry, and he shall say, "Lo, here am I. For I the LORD thy God am merciful."
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » Of safety
But who so hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and have enough without any fear of evil."
His heart is stablished, and will not shrink, until he sees his desire upon his enemies.
There shall no misfortune happen unto the just; but the ungodly shall be filled with misery.
Then shalt thou walk safely in thy way, and thy foot shall not stumble.
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved, and he that keepeth thee will not sleep.
God's Promises » Of plenty » Of posterity
and will love thee, bless thee and multiply thee: he will bless the fruit of thy womb and the fruit of thy field, thy corn, thy wine and thy oil, the fruit of thine oxen and the flocks of thy sheep in the land which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee.
And as concerning Ishmael also, I have heard thy request: lo, I will bless him and increase him, and multiply him exceedingly. Twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make a great nation of him.
And that same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, "Unto thy seed will I give this land, from the river of Egypt, even unto the great river Euphrates:
And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, "I am the God of Abraham thy father. Fear not; for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake."
And he brought him out at the doors and said, "Look up unto heaven and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them." And said unto him, "Even so shall thy seed be."
God's Promises » Of plenty » Promised to the obedient
I will multiply the fruits of the trees, and the increase of the field for you, so that ye shall bear no more reproof of hunger among the Heathen.
So shall thy barns be filled with plenteousness, and thy presses shall flow over with sweet wine.
And the threshing shall reach unto wine harvest, and the wine harvest shall reach unto sowing time, and ye shall eat your bread in plenteousness, and shall dwell in your land peaceably.
Then will he give rain to the seed that ye shall sow in the earth, and give you bread of the increase of the earth, so that all shall be plenteous and abundant. Thy cattle also shall he feed in the broad meadows;
And the LORD thy God will make thee plenteous in all the works of thine hand and in the fruit of thy body, in the fruit of thy cattle and fruit of thy land and in riches. For the LORD will turn again and rejoice over thee to do thee good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:
God's Promises » Of comfort » God as the giver of
Nevertheless God, that comforteth the abject, comforted us at the coming of Titus.
So that then thou shalt say, "I will praise thee O LORD, that though thou were angry with me, yet thine anger is turned, and thou hast comforted me.
Show some token upon me for good, that they which hate me may see it and be ashamed; because thou, LORD, hast helped me, and comforted me.
For the LORD hath compassion on Zion and hath compassion on all that is decayed therein, and will make her wilderness as paradise, and her desert as the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness shall be found therein, with thanksgiving and the voice of praise.
God's Promises » Death of seed of » To saints
I will deck her priests with health, and her saints shall rejoice and sing.
And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead; that they should be judged and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets and saints, and to them that fear thy name, small and great, and shouldest destroy them, which destroy the earth."
For the LORD loveth the thing that is right; he forsaketh not his saints, but they are preserved forever. The unrighteous shall be punished; as for the seed of the ungodly, it shall be rooted out.
Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? If the world shall be judged by you: are ye not good enough to judge small trifles?
God's Promises » Of mercy » Promises of divine
The LORD is full of compassion and mercy; longsuffering, and of great goodness.
and therefore go preach these words toward the north, and say, 'Thou shrinking Israel, turn again, sayeth the LORD; and I will not turn my face from you, for I am merciful, sayeth the LORD. And I will not always bear displeasure against thee:
and keepest mercy in store for thousands, and forgivest wickedness, trespass and sin - for there is no man innocent before thee - and visitest the wickedness of the fathers upon the children and upon children's children, even unto the third and fourth generation."
Let the ungodly man forsake his ways and the unrighteous his imaginations, and turn again unto the LORD: so shall he be merciful unto him; and to our God, for he is ready to forgive.
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Of strength
But unto them that have the LORD before their eyes, shall strength be increased, Eagles wings shall grow upon them; When they run, they shall not fall; and when they go, they shall not be weary."
strengthened with all might, through his glorious power, unto all patience, and long suffering, with joyfulness,
Be not afraid, for I will be with thee. Look not behind thee, for I will be thy God, to strengthen thee, help thee, and to keep thee with this righthand of mine.
that ye may be strengthened with might by his spirit in the inner man,
And thou compassedest me about with might to battle, and madest them that rose against me to stoop under me.
God's Promises » To the widow and fatherless » To religious workers
The wise, such as have taught others, shall glister as the shining of heaven: and those that have instructed the multitude unto Godliness, shall be as the stars, world without end.
For God is not unrighteous that he should forget your work and labour that proceedeth of love, which love showed in his name, which have ministered unto the saints, and yet minister.
Therefore, my dear brethren, be ye steadfast and unmovable, always rich in the works of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know how that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
but whoso looketh in the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein - if he be not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work - the same shall be happy in his deed.
"And whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink for my name's sake because ye are belonging to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
God's Promises » Death of seed of » To seekers
"And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you. Seek, and ye shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Yet if my people that are named after my name, shall humble themselves and pray and seek my presence, and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and be merciful to their sins, and will heal their land.
I am loving unto those that love me, and they that seek me early, shall find me.
Ye shall seek me, and find me: Yea, if so be that ye seek me with your whole heart,
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the contrite
For thus sayeth the high and excellent, even he that dwelleth in everlastingness, whose name is the holy one: I dwell high above and in the sanctuary, and with him also, that is of a contrite and humble spirit: that I may heal a troubled mind, and a contrite heart.
As for these things, my hand hath made them all, and they are all created, sayeth the LORD. Which of them shall I then regard? Even him that is of a lowly troubled spirit, and standeth in awe of my works.
The sacrifice of God is a troubled spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, shalt thou not despise.
The LORD is nigh unto them that are contrite in heart, and will save such as be of a humble spirit.
And tear your hearts and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God. For he is full of mercy and compassion, long ere he be angry, and great in mercy and repentance when he is at the point to punish.
God's Promises » To the widow and fatherless » God's care for
The LORD will break down the house of the proud; but he shall make fast the borders of the widow.
Assyria shall not save us, neither will we ride on horses: neither will we say to the works of our own hands, 'Ye are our Gods,' for thou hast compassion on the friendless.
but doeth right unto the fatherless and widow and loveth the stranger, to give him food and raiment.
Surely thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest ungodliness and wrong, that thou mayest take the matter into thy hand. The poor committeth himself unto thee, for thou art the helper of the friendless.
He is a father of the fatherless, he is a defender of widows; even God in his holy habitation.
God's Promises » Of protection » Promised to believers
The angel of the LORD pitcheth his tent round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
For the eyes of the LORD behold all the earth, to strengthen the hearts of them that are whole with him. Herein thou hast done foolishly, and therefore from henceforth thou shalt have war."
The LORD shall preserve him, and keep him alive: he shall make him to prosper upon earth, and shall not deliver him into the will of his enemies.
He shall defend thee under his wings, that thou mayest be safe under his feathers: his faithfulness and truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » To the penitent
I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.
"O ye shrinking children, turn again, saying, "Lo, we are thine, for thou art the LORD our God!" And so shall I heal your backturnings.
Peter said unto them, "Repent, and be baptised every one of of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the holy ghost.
Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be satisfied. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.
The LORD is nigh unto them that are contrite in heart, and will save such as be of a humble spirit.
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » For suffering endured
If we be sons, we are also heirs: the heirs, I mean, of God: and heirs annexed with Christ. If so be that we suffer together, that we may be glorified together.
For ye suffered also with my bonds, and took in worth the spoiling of your goods, and that with gladness, knowing in yourselves how that ye had in heaven a better, and an enduring substance.
And I saw seats, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God: which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had taken his mark upon their foreheads, or on their hands: and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
If we be patient, we shall also reign with him; If we deny him, he also shall deny us;
and esteemed the rebuke of Christ greater riches, than the treasure of Egypt. For he had a respect unto the reward.
God's Promises » Of comfort » Christ's words a source of
These words have I spoken unto you that in me ye might have peace. For in the world shall ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."
And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, "Weep not."
And he said unto his disciples, "Let not your hearts be troubled: believe in God, and believe in me.
Then Jesus turned him about, and beheld her, saying, "Daughter, be of good comfort, thy faith hath made thee safe." And she was made whole even that same hour.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the meek
But he shall judge the causes of the poor with righteousness, and shall rebuke with equity for the humble of the earth. And he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall slay the wicked.
The meek-spirited shall hold a merry feast in the LORD, and the poor among them that be lowly shall rejoice in the holy one of Israel.
But the meek spirited shall possess the earth, and shall be refreshed in the multitude of peace.
The poor shall eat, and be satisfied: they that seek after the LORD shall praise him. Your heart shall live for ever.
God's Promises » To the poor » Divine protection
Sure I am, that the LORD will avenge the poor, and maintain the cause of the helpless.
But he shall judge the causes of the poor with righteousness, and shall rebuke with equity for the humble of the earth. And he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall slay the wicked.
As for you, ye have made a mock at the counsel of the poor, because he putteth his trust in the LORD.
"Now, for the comfortless troubles' sake of the needy, and because of the deep sighing of the poor, I will arise," saith the LORD, "and will help them, and set them at rest."
Thy congregation shall dwell therein; for thou, O God, hast of thy goodness prepared for the poor.
God's Promises » Mysteries of of progress » Spiritual progress a characteristic of the righteous
The righteous shall flourish like a palm-tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
But we all behold the glory of the Lord with his face open, and we are changed unto the same similitude, from glory to glory, even of the spirit of the Lord.
The path of the righteous shineth as the light, and is ever brighter and brighter unto the perfect day.
The righteous also will keep his way, and he that hath clean hands, will ever be stronger and stronger.
They will go from strength to strength, and unto the God of Gods appeareth every one of them in Zion.
God's Promises » For endurance
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have known what end the Lord made. For the Lord is very pitiful, and merciful.
Happy is the man that endureth in temptation, for when he is tried he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
and ye shall be hated of all men, for my name: but he that shall endureth unto the end, shall be saved.
If ye shall endure chastening, God offereth himself unto you, as unto sons. What son is that whom the father chasteneth not?
For it is thankworthy if a man, for conscience toward God, endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » Of salvation
And Jesus said to him, "This day is health come unto this house, forasmuch as he also is become the child of Abraham.
He that believeth and is baptised, shall be saved: But he that believeth not, shall be damned.
And they said, "Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved and thy household."
But Israel shall be saved in the LORD, which is the everlasting salvation: They shall not come to shame nor confusion, world without end.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the humble
For whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted."
Likewise, ye younger submit yourselves unto the elder. Submit yourselves every man, one to another. Knit yourselves together in lowliness of mind. For God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble.
As for these things, my hand hath made them all, and they are all created, sayeth the LORD. Which of them shall I then regard? Even him that is of a lowly troubled spirit, and standeth in awe of my works.
and said unto them, "Whosoever receiveth this child in my name, receiveth me. And whosoever receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me. For he that is least among you all, the same shall be great."
For though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; as for the proud, he beholdeth them afar off.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Of wisdom
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, which giveth to all men indifferently and casteth no man in the teeth; and it shall be given him.
He giveth unto man, what it pleaseth him; whether it be wisdom, understanding, or gladness. But unto the sinner he giveth weariness and sorrow, that he may gather and heap together the thing, that afterward shall be given unto him whom it pleaseth God. This is now a vain thing, yea a very disquietness and vexation of mind.
For it is the LORD that giveth wisdom, out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
He changeth the times and ages; he putteth down kings, he setteth up kings; he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and understanding to those that understand;
For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, where against all your adversaries shall not be able to speak nor resist.
God's Promises » Of health » Promised to the obedient
and said, "If ye will hearken unto the voice of the LORD your God, and will do that which is right in his sight and will give an ear unto his commandments, and keep all his ordinances: then will I put none of these diseases upon thee which I brought upon the Egyptians, for I am the LORD thy surgeon."
Moreover, the LORD will turn from thee all manner infirmities, and will put none of the evil diseases of Egypt - which thou knowest - upon thee, but will send them upon them that hate thee.
For they are life unto all those that find them, and health unto all their bodies.
For I will give thee thy health again and make thy wounds whole, sayeth the LORD: because they reviled thee, as one cast away and despised, O Zion.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Divine care in sickness
And call upon me in the time of trouble; so will I hear thee, and thou shalt praise me."
Blessed is the man, whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him in thy law,
The LORD shall refresh him, when he lieth sick upon his bed, yea thou makest his bed in all his sickness.
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, yet shalt thou refresh me; thou shalt stretch forth thine hand upon the furiousness of mine enemies, and thy righthand shall save me.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Power
"Verily, verily I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do: the same shall he do; and greater works than these shall he do, because I go unto my father.
if ye continue grounded and established in the faith, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, whereof ye have heard, how that it is preached among all creatures, which are under heaven, whereof I, Paul, am made a minister.
For the scripture saith, "Whosoever believeth on him, shall not be ashamed."
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Like a river
Thy children shall all be taught of God, and I will give them plenteousness of peace.
If thou wilt now regard my commandment, thy wealthiness shall be as the water stream: and thy righteousness as the waves flowing in the sea.
Moreover, I will make a covenant of peace with them, and drive all evil beasts out of the land: so that they may dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Final victory
Because thou hast kept the words of my patience, therefore I will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which will come upon all the world, to tempt them that dwell upon the earth.
Little children, ye are of God, and have overcome them: for greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Grounded in Christ
Seeing that we have such promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, and grow up to full holiness in the fear of God.
For all the promises of God, in him are "Yea": and are in him "Amen," unto the laud of God through us.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Rewards bestowed upon those who overcome
I write unto you fathers, how that ye have known him that was from the beginning. I write unto you young men, how that ye have overcome the wicked. I write unto you young children, how that ye know the father.
Little children, ye are of God, and have overcome them: for greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
Who is it that overcometh the world: but he which believeth that Jesus is the son of God?
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Enthronement
To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my seat, even as I overcame and have sitten with my father, in his seat.
And they overcame him by the blood of the lamb, and by the word of their testimony, and they loved not their lives unto the death.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » A spiritual crown
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer. Behold, the devil shall cast of you into prison, to tempt you, and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful unto the death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
Let him that hath ears hear what the spirit sayth unto the congregations: To him that overcometh will I give to eat Manna that is hid, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth, saving he that receiveth it.'
God's Promises » To the afflicted » All things work for the believer's good
For our exceeding tribulation, which is momentary and light, prepareth an exceeding and eternal weight of glory unto us,
For we know well that all things work for the best unto them that love God, which also are called of purpose.
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The good of all nations
To every man that doth good shall come praise, honour and peace, to the Jew first, and also to the gentile.
He that planteth, and he that watereth, are neither better than the other. Every man yet shall receive his reward according to his labour.
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » All ranks and stations
And remember that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, that shall he receive again of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
forasmuch as ye know that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of inheritance, for ye serve the Lord Christ.
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Abundant
Great is the peace that they have which love thy law, and they are not offended at it.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » In the midst of uncertainties
And thus sayeth the LORD God thine avenger, the holy one of Israel: I am the LORD thy God, which teach thee profitable things, and lead thee the way, that thou shouldest go.
I will bring the blind into the street, that they know not: and lead them in to a foot path, that they are ignorant in. I shall make darkness light before them, and the thing that is crooked to be straight. These things will I do, and not forget them.
God's Promises » To believers » Salvation
For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, because it is the power of God unto salvation to all that believe; namely to the Jew, and also to the gentile.
Wherefore it is contained in the scripture, "Behold, I put in Zion a head cornerstone, elect and precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be ashamed."
God's Promises » To believers » Eternal life
And as Moses lift up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the son of man be lift up, that none that believeth in him perish: but have eternal life.
Verily, verily I say unto you, He that heareth my words, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life: and shall not come into damnation, but is escaped from death unto life.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » In making decisions
I will inform thee, and teach thee in the way wherein thou shalt go; and I will guide thee with mine eye.
Them that are meek shall he guide in judgment; and such as are gentle, them shall he learn his way.
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Legacy of Christ
These words have I spoken unto you that in me ye might have peace. For in the world shall ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you. Not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your hearts be grieved, neither fear ye.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Eternal life
Every good gift, and every perfect gift, is from above and cometh down from the father of light, with whom is no variableness, neither is he changed unto darkness.
And I give unto them eternal life: and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
God's Promises » To believers » Spiritual fulness
And Jesus said unto them, "I am that bread of life. He that cometh to me, shall not hunger: and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
and whosoever liveth, and believeth on me, shall never die. Believest thou this?"
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Sonship
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to be the sons of God: in that they believed on his name:
He that believeth on me, as sayeth the scripture, 'Out of his belly shall flow rivers of water of life.'"
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » By divine illumination
And when he hath sent forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: For they know his voice.
To give light to them that sat in darkness, and in shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace."
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The benevolent
Wherefore, love ye your enemies, do good, and lend, looking for nothing again: and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the highest: for he is kind unto the unkind, and to the evil.
And he that reapeth, receiveth reward; and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: That both he that soweth and he that reapeth might rejoice together.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Provision of a way of escape
There hath none other temptation taken you, such as followeth the nature of man. God is faithful, which shall not suffer you to be tempted above your strength: but shall in the midst of the temptation make a way to escape out.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Membership in the company of the redeemed
And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, "What are these which are arrayed in long white garments, and whence came they?" And I said unto him, "Lord, thou knowest." And he said unto me, "These are they which came out of great tribulation and made their garments large, and made them white in the blood of the lamb:
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Sufficiency of divine grace
and he said unto me, "My grace is sufficient for thee. For my strength is made perfect through weakness." Very gladly therefore will I rejoice of my weakness, that the strength of Christ may dwell in me.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Reverent children
'Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee: that thou mayest prolong thy days, and that it may go well with thee on the land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Enthronement with Christ
To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my seat, even as I overcame and have sitten with my father, in his seat.
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Passeth understanding
And the peace of God which passeth all understanding keep your hearts, and minds in Christ Jesus.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » An eternal inheritance
He that overcometh shall inherit all things, and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » A memorial pillar
Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out. And I will write upon him, the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God and I will write upon him my new name.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » A new name
Let him that hath ears hear what the spirit sayth unto the congregations: To him that overcometh will I give to eat Manna that is hid, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth, saving he that receiveth it.'
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Authority
and whosoever overcometh and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over nations,
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Final deliverance from sorrow and pain
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes. And there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, neither crying, neither shall there be any more pain, for the old things are gone.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Fellowship in Christ's sufferings
Dearly beloved, be not troubled in this heat, which now is come among you to try you, as though some strange thing had happened unto you: but rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's passions, that when his glory appeareth, ye may be merry and glad.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Robes of righteousness
He that overcometh shall be clothed in white array, and I will not put out his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my father, and before his angels.
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Spiritual food
Let him that hath ears hear, what the spirit saith unto the congregations. To him that overcometh, will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.'
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Deliverance
Great are the troubles of the righteous, but the LORD delivereth him out of all. He keepeth all his bones, so that not one of them is broken.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » The commandment with promise
"Honour thy father and mother," that is the first commandment that hath any promise,
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Obedient children
"Therefore hearken unto me, O ye children, for blessed are they that keep my ways.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Early seekers
I am loving unto those that love me, and they that seek me early, shall find me.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Safety through Christ's intercession
And the Lord said, "Simon, Simon, behold Satan hath desired you, to sift you, as it were wheat: But I have prayed for thee that thy faith fail not. And when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren."
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Answer to prayer
And whatsoever thing ye shall ask in your prayers if ye believe, ye shall receive it."
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The faithful stewards
And his master said unto him, 'Well, good servant and faithful; Thou hast been faithful in little, I will make thee ruler over much: go in into thy master's joy.'
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » Humble servants
And whosoever shall give unto one of these little ones, to drink a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, I tell you of a truth, he shall not lose his reward."
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » An everlasting name
For thus sayeth the LORD, first unto the gelded that keepeth my Sabbath - namely, that holdeth greatly of the thing that pleaseth me, and keepeth my covenant - Unto them will I give in my household and within my walls, a better heritage and name than if they had been called sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that shall not perish.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Spiritual knowledge
And I will give them a heart, to know how that I am the LORD. They shall be my people, and I will be their God, for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Spiritual rest
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » A new heart
And I will give you one heart, and will plant a new spirit within your bowels. That stony heart will I take out of your body, and give you a fleshly heart:
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Lambs of the flock
He shall feed his flock like a herdsman. He shall gather the lambs together with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall kindly entreat those that bear young.
God's Promises » To the tempted » The bruising of the serpent's head
The God of peace tread Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Succour in the trying hour
For in that he himself suffered, and was tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
God's Promises » To the poor » Answer to prayer
When the thirsty and poor seek water, and find none, and when their tongue is dry of thirst: I give it them, sayeth the LORD. I, the God of Israel, forsake them not.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » By the still small voice
and thine ears hearken to his word that cryeth after thee and sayeth, "This is the way. Walk ye in it. Turn not aside; neither to the righthand nor to the left."
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Unfailing
"Blessed be the LORD that hath given rest unto his people Israel according to all that he promised: so that there is not one word escaped of all the good promises which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Forsaken children
God's Promises » To the poor » An overshadowing providence
For thou art the poor man's help, and strength for the needful in his necessity. Thou art a defense against evil weather and a shadow against the heat, when the blast of the raging men is like a storm that casteth down a wall.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Spiritual foundation
Wherefore it is contained in the scripture, "Behold, I put in Zion a head cornerstone, elect and precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be ashamed."
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Spiritual assurance
And this is the confidence that we have in him: that if we ask ought, according to his will, he heareth us.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Soul rest
But we which have believed, do enter into his rest, as contrariwise he said to the other, "As I have sworn in my wrath, 'They shall not enter into my rest.'" And that spake he verily long after that the works were made, and the foundation of the world laid.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » Unto the end of life
For this God is our God for ever and ever; he shall be our guide unto death.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » By wise counsel
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The soul-winners
The wise, such as have taught others, shall glister as the shining of heaven: and those that have instructed the multitude unto Godliness, shall be as the stars, world without end.
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » The gift of God
The LORD shall give strength unto his people; the LORD shall give his people the blessing of peace.
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Perfect
And thou, which art the doer and hast the matter in hand: shall provide for peace, even the peace that men hope for in thee.
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Culminate in everlasting life
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Assured by divine ability
God's Promises » God's, characteristics of » Of infinite value
by the means whereof are given unto us excellent and most great promises; that by the help of them ye should be partakers of the godly nature, in that ye flee the corruption of worldly lust.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Comfort of God's presence
If thou goest through the water, I will be with thee, that the strong floods should not pluck thee away. When thou walkest in the fire, it shall not burn thee, and the flame shall not kindle upon thee.
God's Promises » To the afflicted » An eternal home
And he said unto his disciples, "Let not your hearts be troubled: believe in God, and believe in me. In my father's house are many mansions. If it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Little children
When Jesus saw that, he was displeased, and said to them, "Suffer the children to come unto me and forbid them not. For of such is the kingdom of God.
God's Promises » To the tempted » Power to tread on evil forces
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents, and scorpions, and over all manner power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.
God's Promises » To believers » Spiritual light
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness:
God's Promises » To believers » Power for service
"Verily, verily I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do: the same shall he do; and greater works than these shall he do, because I go unto my father.
God's Promises » To believers » Answers to prayer
Therefore I say unto you, Whatsoever ye desire when ye pray, believe that ye shall have it and it shall be done unto you.
God's Promises » To believers » Bodily supplies
Put thou thy trust in the LORD, and be doing good; dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » Into pleasant paths
He feedeth me in a green pasture, and leadeth me forth beside the waters of comfort.
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » Into all truth
Howbeit, when he is once come - I mean the spirit of truth - he will lead you into all truth. He shall not speak of himself: but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak; and he will show you things to come.
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » The holy spirit
If ye then which are evil, can give good gifts unto your children: How much more shall the father of heaven give a holy spirit to them, that desire it of him?"
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Brighter days
For his wrath endureth but the twinkling of an eye, and in his pleasure is life; heaviness may well endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » Children of believers
"For the promise was made unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar, even as many as the Lord God shall call."
God's Promises » To the poor » Heavenly inheritance
Hearken, my dear beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, which are rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he promised to them that love him?
God's Promises » To believers » Divine sonship
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to be the sons of God: in that they believed on his name:
God's Promises » To believers » Removal of obstacles
And the Lord said, "If ye had faith like a grain of mustard seed, and should say unto this sycamine tree, 'Pluck thyself up by the roots, and plant thyself in the sea': he should obey you.
God's Promises » To believers » Unlimited blessings
And Jesus said unto him, "Yea if thou couldest believe, all things are possible to him that believeth."
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Spiritual inheritance
Hearken, my dear beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, which are rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he promised to them that love him?
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Promises to the afflicted
Then shouldest thou forget thy misery, and think no more upon it, than upon the waters that run by.
God's Promises » To the poor » To the poor
And so he delivereth the poor from the sword, from the threatenings of the ungodly, and from the hand of the cruel;
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