Bible Verses About Promise
Bible verses about Promise
Delve into the heart of God's unwavering character through exploring His promises in Scripture. Understanding these divine declarations is paramount, for they are the bedrock of our faith and the anchor of our hope. Each verse illuminates a facet of God's faithfulness, revealing His commitment to His creation and His enduring love for humanity. As you meditate on these promises, allow the Holy Spirit to breathe life into them, transforming them from mere words into tangible realities in your life. Embrace the assurance that God is not a man that He should lie, and discover the profound peace that comes from resting in His immutable word.
Most Helpful Verses
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The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
For the Lord’s portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Scripture Passages
And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.
And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even.
Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.
And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
(For the Lord thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.
In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the Lord.
He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies’ land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy her sabbaths.
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
And they called the name of that place Bochim: and they sacrificed there unto the Lord.
In Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee.
My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Only do not two things unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee.
And in the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and her blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
Vow, and pay unto the Lord your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
Depart not hence, I pray thee, until I come unto thee, and bring forth my present, and set it before thee. And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.
Therefore thus saith the Lord, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob, Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale.
And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.
He shall not search whether it be good or bad, neither shall he change it: and if he change it at all, then both it and the change thereof shall be holy; it shall not be redeemed.
The Lord spake also unto me again, saying,
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.
But the Lord thy God shall deliver them unto thee, and shall destroy them with a mighty destruction, until they be destroyed.
For I the Lord love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the Lord is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.
And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the Lord hath blessed.
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.
And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)
And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the Lord did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.
Understand therefore this day, that the Lord thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the Lord hath said unto thee.
Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord God, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever.
For the Lord your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the Lord your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over:
But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the Lord is their inheritance: and Gad, and Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave them.
Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.
He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land whither I bring you,
See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.
Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant’s sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes:
The Bible overflows with promises, each a beacon of hope and assurance in a world often characterized by uncertainty. From God's covenant with Noah, promising never again to flood the earth, to the ultimate promise of salvation through Jesus Christ, these verses reveal the unwavering character of God and His commitment to His creation. They remind us of His faithfulness, His love, and His power to deliver on what He has spoken. Reflecting on these promises encourages us to trust in God even when circumstances seem bleak, to live with confidence knowing that He is working on our behalf, and to extend grace and forgiveness to others, mirroring the promise of redemption we have received. Let the promises of God be a constant source of strength, peace, and motivation in your daily walk, shaping your actions and guiding you towards a life of purpose and fulfillment.