Promises
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Greek
1862. epaggelma -- a promise
... suffix. See 1860 (). ["In Classical Greek, 1862 ("promises") are " or made,"
as opposed to ('promises made ')" (, 323).]. Word Origin ...
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1860. epaggelia -- a summons, a promise
... Word Origin from epaggellomai Definition a summons, a promise NASB Word Usage promise
(37), promised (1), promises (12), what was promised (2). ...
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Strong's Hebrew
1697. dabar -- speech, word
... instructed (1), instructions (2), manner (7), matter (45), matters (2), message
(18), nothing* (21), oath (1), obligations (1), one of the promises (1), order ...
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Library

The Promises.
... XVII. THE PROMISES. GOD hath ... garden. Behold how the promises, invitations,
calls, and encouragements, like lilies, lie about thee. Take ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bunyan/the riches of bunyan/xvii the promises.htm

Promises and Threatenings
... THE FIRST BOOK OF KINGS PROMISES AND THREATENINGS. ... I. The promises to Solomon
are preceded by the assurance that his prayer had been heard. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/promises and threatenings.htm

The Promises to the Seven Assemblies.
... THE PROMISES TO THE SEVEN ASSEMBLIES. ... But when we turn to the PROMISES, then
all is different. They proceed in the opposite direction. ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the promises to the seven.htm

From the Two Books on the Promises.
... Extant Fragments. Part I."Containing Various Sections of the Works.
I."From the Two Books on the Promises. 1. But as they produce ...
/.../dionysius/the works of dionysius/i from the two books on.htm

The Promises of the Covenant of Grace, Isa. 55 1 2 Zech. 13 1 Mich ...
... Hymns. Book 1. Hymn 1:9. The promises of the covenant of grace, Isa. 55.
1 2. Zech. 13. 1. Mich. 7. 19. Ezek. 36. 25 &c. 1 In vain ...
/.../watts/hymns and spiritual songs/hymn 1 9 the promises of.htm

Parting Promises and Warnings
... VOLUME II: ST. LUKE Chaps. XIII to XXIV PARTING PROMISES AND WARNINGS. ... Emotion
fluctuates. Steadfast devotion is chary of mortgaging the future by promises. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/parting promises and warnings.htm

The Parting Promises of the Saviour.
... XXVI. THE PARTING PROMISES OF THE SAVIOUR. (On Ascension Day.) TEXT: Acts
1:6-11. THE great event that we commemorate to-day was ...
/.../selected sermons of schleiermacher/xxvi the parting promises of.htm

The Promises of the Christian Home.
... CHAPTER XXV. THE PROMISES OF THE CHRISTIAN HOME. ... God has not only laid His
requisitions upon the Christian home, but given his promises. ...
/.../philips/the christian home/chapter xxv the promises of.htm

On Counter Promises.
... Book II. Chapter XI."On Counter Promises. 1. Let us now briefly see what
views we are to form regarding promises. It is certain ...
/.../origen/origen de principiis/chapter xi on counter promises.htm

The Promises of the Year.
... THE SEASONS, ANNUAL OCCASIONS, ETC. 858. " The Promises of the Year. 858.
CM Fergus. The Promises of the Year. 1 The year begins ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/858 the promises of.htm

Thesaurus
Promises (35 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Promises (35 Occurrences). Luke 1:55 In fulfillment of
His promises to our forefathers--For Abraham and his posterity for ever." (WEY) ...
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Promise (112 Occurrences)
... The Bible is indeed full of "precious and exceeding great promises" (2 Peter 1:4),
although the word "promise" is not always used in connection with them. ...
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Faithfulness (91 Occurrences)
... to all that is not God, and because He realizes the idea of Godhead, but also because
He is constant or faithful in keeping His promises, and therefore is ...
/f/faithfulness.htm - 58k

Inspiration (4 Occurrences)
... The patriarchal history, with its covenants and promises, is continued in the story
of the Exodus and the events that follow, in fulfillment of these promises. ...
/i/inspiration.htm - 57k

Based (40 Occurrences)
... it to Abraham by promise. (See NAS). Galatians 3:21 Is the law then against
the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had ...
/b/based.htm - 17k

Faithful (136 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (a.) Full of faith, or having faith; disposed to
believe, especially in the declarations and promises of God. ...
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Abraham (2539 Occurrences)
... Father of a multitude, son of Terah, named (Genesis 11:27) before his older brothers
Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. ...
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Promising (5 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Promise. 2. (a.) Making a promise or promises; affording hope or assurance;
as, promising person; a promising day. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Quotations
... For example, in Acts 2:17 ff; Peter interprets the Pentecostal experience in the
terms of prophecy, referring to Joel (2:28;), who promises an outpouring of ...
/q/quotations.htm - 40k

Unchangeableness (1 Occurrence)
... of God with His goodness (Psalm 100:5 James 1:17); with His truthfulness and mercy
(Psalm 100:5; Psalm 117:2); and with His covenant promises (Exodus 3:13). ...
/u/unchangeableness.htm - 27k

Resources
What are the promises of God? | GotQuestions.org

How do I know which of God's promises are for me? | GotQuestions.org

What are the greatest promises in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

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Promises (35 Occurrences)

Luke 1:55
In fulfillment of His promises to our forefathers--For Abraham and his posterity for ever."
(WEY)

Acts 13:34
And as to His having raised Him from among the dead, never again to be in the position of one soon to return to decay, He speaks thus: 'I will give you the holy and trustworthy promises made to David.'
(WEY)

Romans 1:31
faithless to their promises, without natural affection, without human pity.
(WEY)

Romans 9:4
who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service, and the promises;
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Romans 15:8
Now I say that Christ has been made a servant of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given to the fathers,
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Corinthians 1:9
God is ever true to His promises, and it was by Him that you were, one and all, called into fellowship with his Son Jesus Christ, our Lord.
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 1:20
For however many are the promises of God, in him is the "Yes." Therefore also through him is the "Amen," to the glory of God through us.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 7:1
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Galatians 3:16
Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He doesn't say, "To seeds," as of many, but as of one, "To your seed," which is Christ.
(WEB KJV WEY BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Galatians 3:21
Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could make alive, most certainly righteousness would have been of the law.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Ephesians 2:12
At that time you were living apart from Christ, estranged from the Commonwealth of Israel, with no share by birth in the Covenants which are based on the Promises, and you had no hope and no God, in all the world.
(WEY)

Hebrews 6:12
that you won't be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Hebrews 7:6
but he whose genealogy is not counted from them has accepted tithes from Abraham, and has blessed him who has the promises.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Hebrews 8:6
But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which on better promises has been given as law.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Hebrews 10:23
Let us hold firmly to an unflinching avowal of our hope, for He is faithful who gave us the promises.
(WEY)

Hebrews 11:13
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and embraced them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Hebrews 11:17
By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his one and only son;
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Hebrews 11:33
who, through faith subdued kingdoms, worked out righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

2 Peter 1:4
by which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises; that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Joshua 21:45
Nothing failed of any good thing which Yahweh had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Joshua 23:14
"Behold, today I am going the way of all the earth. You know in all your hearts and in all your souls that not one thing has failed of all the good things which Yahweh your God spoke concerning you. All have happened to you. Not one thing has failed of it.
(See NIV)

1 Kings 8:25
Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with Thy servant David my father that which Thou hast promised him saying: There shall not fail thee a man in My sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only thy children take heed to their way, to walk before Me as thou hast walked before Me.
(See NIV)

1 Kings 8:56
Blessed be Jehovah, who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there has not failed one word of all his good promises which he spoke through Moses his servant!
(DBY NIV)

1 Chronicles 17:19
Yahweh, for your servant's sake, and according to your own heart, you have worked all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
(See NIV)

1 Chronicles 25:5
All these were the sons of Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 6:16
Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with Thy servant David my father that which Thou hast promised him, saying: There shall not fail thee a man in My sight to sit on the throne of Israel; if only thy children take heed to their way, to walk in My law as thou hast walked before Me.
(See NIV)

Psalms 12:6
The words of Yahweh are flawless words, as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.
(See RSV)

Psalms 77:8
Is His mercy clean gone for ever? Is His promise come to an end for evermore?
(See RSV)

Psalms 85:8
I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.
(See NIV)

Psalms 106:12
Then they believed his words. They sang his praise.
(See NIV)

Psalms 119:103
How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!
(WEB)

Psalms 119:140
Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.
(WEB NIV)

Psalms 119:148
In the night watches I am awake, so that I may give thought to your saying.
(See NIV)

Psalms 145:13
Your kingdom is an eternal kingdom, and your rule is through all generations.
(See NIV)

Hosea 10:4
They make promises, swearing falsely in making covenants. Therefore judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.
(WEB NIV)

Subtopics

Promises

Promises of God

The Promises of God: Are: Confirmed in Christ

The Promises of God: Are: Exceeding Great and Precious

The Promises of God: Are: Fulfilled in Christ

The Promises of God: Are: Given to Those Who Believe

The Promises of God: Are: Good

The Promises of God: Are: Holy

The Promises of God: Are: Inherited Through Faith and Patience

The Promises of God: Are: Obtained Through Faith

The Promises of God: Are: Performed in Due Season

The Promises of God: Are: Through the Righteousness of Faith

The Promises of God: Are: Yea and Amen in Christ

The Promises of God: Confirmed by an Oath

The Promises of God: Contained in the Scriptures

The Promises of God: Covenant Established Upon

The Promises of God: Fear, Lest Ye Come Short of

The Promises of God: Gentiles Shall be Partakers of

The Promises of God: God is Faithful To

The Promises of God: God Remembers

The Promises of God: Made in Christ

The Promises of God: Made to Abraham

The Promises of God: Made to all Who are Called of God

The Promises of God: Made to Christ

The Promises of God: Made to David

The Promises of God: Made to Isaac

The Promises of God: Made to Jacob

The Promises of God: Made to The Fathers

The Promises of God: Made to The Israelites

The Promises of God: Made to Those Who Love Him

The Promises of God: Man, by Nature, Has No Interest In

The Promises of God: Not One Shall Fail

The Promises of God: Saints: Children of

The Promises of God: Saints: Expect the Performance of

The Promises of God: Saints: Have Implicit Confidence In

The Promises of God: Saints: Heirs of

The Promises of God: Saints: Plead in Prayer

The Promises of God: Saints: Sometimes, Through Infirmity, Tempted to Doubt

The Promises of God: Saints: Stagger not At

The Promises of God: Scoffers Despise

The Promises of God: should Lead to Perfecting Holiness

The Promises of God: should Wait for the Performance of

The Promises of God: Subjects of a Crown of Life

The Promises of God: Subjects of Adoption

The Promises of God: Subjects of Blessing

The Promises of God: Subjects of Christ

The Promises of God: Subjects of Entering Into Rest

The Promises of God: Subjects of Eternal Life

The Promises of God: Subjects of Forgiveness of Sins

The Promises of God: Subjects of Life in Christ

The Promises of God: Subjects of New Heavens and Earth

The Promises of God: Subjects of Preservation in Affliction

The Promises of God: Subjects of Putting the Law Into the Heart

The Promises of God: Subjects of Second Coming of Christ

The Promises of God: Subjects of The Gospel

The Promises of God: Subjects of The Holy Spirit

The Promises of God: Subjects of The Life That Now Is

The Promises of God: The Inheritance of the Saints is of

The Promises of God: The Law Could not Disannul

The Promises of God: The Law not Against

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Based (40 Occurrences)

Faithful (136 Occurrences)

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Promising (5 Occurrences)

Quotations

Unchangeableness (1 Occurrence)

Unchangeable (4 Occurrences)

Backslide

Vow (49 Occurrences)

Onias

Faithless (46 Occurrences)

Morning (264 Occurrences)

Covenants (5 Occurrences)

Church (110 Occurrences)

Agreement (341 Occurrences)

Star (16 Occurrences)

Meaning (41 Occurrences)

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Immortal (3 Occurrences)

Immortality (6 Occurrences)

Obtained (61 Occurrences)

Amen (74 Occurrences)

Habakkuk (3 Occurrences)

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Circumcision (98 Occurrences)

Forefathers (135 Occurrences)

Sodomite (1 Occurrence)

Asmoneans

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Belong (127 Occurrences)

Receiving (72 Occurrences)

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Tabeel (2 Occurrences)

Angel (209 Occurrences)

Quicken (16 Occurrences)

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Violation (6 Occurrences)

Vindication (14 Occurrences)

Vows (38 Occurrences)

Zophar (4 Occurrences)

Kingdoms (65 Occurrences)

Keys (2 Occurrences)

Negotiator (3 Occurrences)

Nobler (2 Occurrences)

Unfaithful (58 Occurrences)

Unflinching (1 Occurrence)

Origin (25 Occurrences)

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Offsprings (1 Occurrence)

Observer (3 Occurrences)

Only-begotten (5 Occurrences)

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Leviticus (1 Occurrence)

Law-giving (1 Occurrence)

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Lips (199 Occurrences)

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Lawgiving (1 Occurrence)

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Glorious (91 Occurrences)

Gladly (25 Occurrences)

Wondrous (41 Occurrences)

Weeds (14 Occurrences)

Whereby (46 Occurrences)

Imitators (8 Occurrences)

Inheriting (1 Occurrence)

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