Bible Verses About The Promises of God

who are Israelites, whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the lawgiving, and the service, and the promises,

that is, the children of the flesh--these are not children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for seed;

And I say Jesus Christ to have become a ministrant of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises to the fathers,

for as many as are promises of God, in him are the Yes, and in him the Amen, for glory to God through us;

and I will be to you for a Father, and ye--ye shall be to Me for sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.'

Having, then, these promises, beloved, may we cleanse ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God;

and to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his seed; He doth not say, `And to seeds,' as of many, but as of one, `And to thy seed,' which is Christ;

and this I say, A covenant confirmed before by God to Christ, the law, that came four hundred and thirty years after, doth not set aside, to make void the promise,

for if by law be the inheritance, it is no more by promise, but to Abraham through promise did God grant it .

Why, then, the law? on account of the transgressions it was added, till the seed might come to which the promise hath been made, having been set in order through messengers in the hand of a mediator--

the law, then, is against the promises of God? --let it not be! for if a law was given that was able to make alive, truly by law there would have been the righteousness,

but the Writing did shut up the whole under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ may be given to those believing.

and if ye are of Christ then of Abraham ye are seed, and according to promise--heirs.

and when the fulness of time did come, God sent forth His Son, come of a woman, come under law,

And we, brethren, as Isaac, are children of promise,

in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth--the good news of your salvation--in whom also having believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of the promise,

that ye were at that time apart from Christ, having been alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God, in the world;

that the nations be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in the Christ, through the good news,

for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, through the will of God, according to a promise of life that is in Christ Jesus,

upon hope of life age-during, which God, who doth not lie, did promise before times of ages,

We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short,

that ye may not become slothful, but followers of those who through faith and patient endurance are inheriting the promises.

and so, having patiently endured, he did obtain the promise;

in which God, more abundantly willing to shew to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, did interpose by an oath,