CONCERNING THE PROMISES OF GOD
THE BIBLE SAYS
Compiled by Daniel L.
Wakefield
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I Kings
8:56 Blessed be the
Lord, that hath given rest unto his people
·
Acts
2:38-39 Then Peter
said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus
Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy
Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and
to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our
God shall call.
·
Romans
4:21 He staggered not
at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory
to God; And being fully persuaded that, what he had
promised, he was able also to perform.
·
II
Corinthians 1:20 For all the
promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
· Hebrews 6:12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
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Hebrews
6:17-18 Wherein God, willing
more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the
immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath: That by two immutable
things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong
consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
·
Hebrews
10:35-36 Cast
not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence
of reward. For ye have need of patience,
that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
·
Hebrews
11:13 These all died in
faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and
were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were
strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
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II Peter
1:3-4 According as
his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and
godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and
virtue: Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that
by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the
corruption that is in the world through lust.
·
I John
2:25 And this is
the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.