Matt.14.7so that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask.
Mark.14.11And when they heard it, they were glad and promised to give him money. And he sought an opportunity to betray him.
Luke.1.72to show the mercy promised to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,
Luke.24.49And behold, I am sending the promise of my Father upon you. But stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high.”
Acts.1.4And while staying with them he ordered them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which, he said, “you heard from me;
Acts.2.33Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you yourselves are seeing and hearing.
Acts.2.39For the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself.”
Acts.7.5Yet he gave him no inheritance in it, not even a foot’s length, but promised to give it to him as a possession and to his offspring after him, though he had no child.
Acts.7.17“But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt
Acts.13.23Of this man’s offspring God has brought to Israel a Savior, Jesus, as he promised.
Acts.13.32And we bring you the good news that what God promised to the fathers,
Acts.26.6And now I stand here on trial because of my hope in the promise made by God to our fathers,
Rom.1.2which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,
Rom.4.13For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world did not come through the law but through the righteousness of faith.
Rom.4.14For if it is the adherents of the law who are to be the heirs, faith is null and the promise is void.
Rom.4.16That is why it depends on faith, in order that the promise may rest on grace and be guaranteed to all his offspring—not only to the adherent of the law but also to the one who the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,
Rom.4.20No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
Rom.4.21fully convinced that God was able to do what he had promised.
Rom.7.10The very commandment that promised life proved to be death to me.
Rom.9.4They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the worship, and the promises.
Rom.9.8This means that it is not the children of the flesh who are the children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as offspring.
Rom.9.9For this is what the promise said: “About this time next year I will return and Sarah shall have a son.”
Rom.15.8For I tell you that Christ became a servant to the circumcised to show God’s truthfulness, in order to confirm the promises given to the patriarchs,
2Cor.1.20For all the promises of God find their Yes in him. That is why it is through him that we utter our Amen to God for his glory.
2Cor.7.1Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.
2Cor.9.5So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to go on ahead to you and arrange in advance for the gift you have promised, so that it may be ready as a willing gift, not as an exaction.
Gal.3.14so that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promised Spirit through faith.
Gal.3.16Now the promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring. It does not say, “And to offsprings,” referring to many, but referring to one, “And to your offspring,” who is Christ.
Gal.3.17This is what I mean: the law, which came 430 years afterward, does not annul a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to make the promise void.
Gal.3.18For if the inheritance comes by the law, it no longer comes by promise; but God gave it to Abraham by a promise.
Gal.3.19Why then the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the offspring should come to whom the promise had been made, and it was put in place through angels by an intermediary.
Gal.3.21Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could give life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law.
Gal.3.22But the Scripture imprisoned everything under sin, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
Gal.3.29And if you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s offspring, heirs according to promise.
Gal.4.23But the son of the slave was born according to the flesh, while the son of the free woman was born through promise.
Gal.4.28Now you, brothers, Isaac, are children of promise.
Eph.1.13In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
Eph.2.12remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
Eph.3.6This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
Eph.6.2Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise),
1Tim.4.8for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
2Tim.1.1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God according to the promise of the life that is in Christ Jesus,
Titus.1.2in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began
Heb.4.1Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us fear lest any of you should seem to have failed to reach it.
Heb.6.12so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Heb.6.13For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself,
Heb.6.15And thus Abraham, having patiently waited, obtained the promise.
Heb.6.17So when God desired to show more convincingly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable character of his purpose, he guaranteed it with an oath,
Heb.7.6But this man who does not have his descent from them received tithes from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.
Heb.8.6But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.
Heb.9.15Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.
Heb.10.23Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.
Heb.10.36For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised.
Heb.11.9By faith he went to live in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise.
Heb.11.11By faith Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, since she considered him faithful who had promised.
Heb.11.13These all died in faith, not having received the things promised, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
Heb.11.17By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises was in the act of offering up his only son,
Heb.11.33who through faith conquered kingdoms, enforced justice, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
Heb.11.39And all these, though commended through their faith, did not receive what was promised,
Heb.12.26At that time his voice shook the earth, but now he has promised, “Yet once more I will shake not only the earth but also the heavens.”
Jas.1.12Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.
Jas.2.5Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
2Pet.1.4by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire.
2Pet.2.19They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved.
2Pet.3.4They will say, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation.”
2Pet.3.9The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
2Pet.3.13But according to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.
1John.2.25And this is the promise that he made to us—eternal life.