What Are the Promises of God?
God’s Promises
You can rely on the God of the Bible to come through for you. In scripture, there are many promises, and a relationship with God makes you an heir to all of these promises.
- God always keeps his promises – (Num 23:19, Heb 6:18, Mark 4:35-41 – Mark 5:1)
- God never takes back or changes His promises – (Psalm 89:34)
- God’s promises never fail – (Joshua 23:14)
- God can do the impossible – (Luke 18:27)
- God has promised us – eternal life – (I John 2:25)
- God has promised us – new hearts and desires – (Ezekiel 36:26)
- God has promised us – forgiveness – (I John 1:9)
- God has promised us – our sins will be far removed from us – (Psalms 103:12, Micah 7:19)
- God has promised us – the Holy Spirit – (Luke 11:13)
- God has promised us – the fruit of the Spirit – (Galatians 5:22-23)
- God has promised us – deliverance from fear – (Psalm 34:4)
- God has promised us – protection for our children – (Isaiah 49:25)
- God has promised us – all of our needs will be supplied – (Psalms 37:25, Philippians 4:19)
- God has promised us – no good thing will be withheld – (Psalms 84:11)
- God has promised us – wisdom if we ask for it – (James 1:5)
- God has promised us – peace – (Psalm 29:11, Isaiah 26:3, John 14:27, John 16:33, Philippians 4:6-7)
- God has promised us – escape from temptation – (I Corinthians 10:13, James 4:7)
- God has promised us – health and healing – (Jeremiah 30:17)
- God has promised us – protection from harm and danger – (Psalm 91:10, Psalm 127:1, Proverbs 21:31)
- God has promised us – the dead will live again – (Job 19:25-26, Isaiah 26:19, Hosea 13:14, John 5:28-29, John 6:39-40, John 11:25, 1 Cor 15:22, Phil 3:21, 1 Thess 4:14-17, Rev 20:12)
- God has promised us – Jesus will come again – (Matthew 24:27, Matthew 24:29-31, 1 Thess 4:16-17, John 14:2-3, Acts 1:11, Heb 11:16, Rev. 22:20)
- God has promised us – an end to death, sorrow, and pain – (Isaiah 25:8, Isaiah 60:20, 1 Cor 15:26, Hebrews 2:14-15, Revelation 7:17, Revelation 20:14, Revelation 21:4)
- God has promised us – safety – (Deut 33:27, Psalm 4:8, Prov 3:24, Prov 18:10, Rom 8:35-39)
- God has promised us – answered prayer – (Isaiah 65:24, Psalm 91:15, Psalm 145:18-19, Proverbs 15:29, Matthew 6:6, Matthew 21:22, Matthew 18:-19-20, Mark 11:24, John 15:17, John 16:23)
- Promises to remember when we are afraid – (Gen 28:15; Deut 31:8; Psalm 4:8; Psalm 37:25; Psalm 50:15; 127:1; Isaiah 41:10; Isa 41:17; Matthew 28:20; Luke 21:17-18; Hebrews 13:5; James 4:8)
- Promises to remember when we make decisions – (Psalm 32:8; Psalm 37:2; Prov 16:1; Prov 16:9; John 8:12; John 14:26; James 1:5)
- Promises to remember when we have done something wrong – (Psalm 32:5; I John 1:9)
- Promises to remember when we are having a bad day – (Jeremiah 29:11; Matthew 11:28; John 10:28; John 14:3; James 4:10)
- Promises to remember when we need something – (Luke 12:31, John 14:14, 1 John 5:14-15)
- Promises to remember when we are tempted to do wrong – (1 Cor 10:13, II Thess 3:3)
- He will always be with us – (Matthew 28:19-20)
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Dr. Elmer Towns is a college and seminary professor, an author of popular and scholarly works (the editor of two encyclopedias), a popular seminar lecturer, and dedicated worker in Sunday school, and has developed over 20 resource packets for leadership education.His personal education includes a B.S. from Northwestern College in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a M.A. from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, a Th.M. from Dallas Theological Seminary also in Dallas, a MRE from Garrett Theological Seminary in Evanston, Illinois, and a D.Min. from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.He is co-founder of Liberty University, with Jerry Falwell, in 1971, and was the only full-time teacher in the first year of Liberty’s existence. Today, the University has over 11,400 students on campus with 39,000 in the Distance Learning Program (now Liberty University Online), and he is the Dean of the School of Religion.Dr. Towns has given theological lectures and taught intensive seminars at over 50 theological seminaries in America and abroad. He holds visiting professorship rank in five seminaries. He has written over 2,000 reference and/or popular articles and received six honorary doctoral degrees. Four doctoral dissertations have analyzed his contribution to religious education and evangelism.