Quotes About Promise

As soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy. Blessed is she who has believed that what the Lord has said to her will be accomplished!" (Luke 1:44–45).

The LORD answered Moses, "I will do this very thing you have asked, for you have found favor in My sight." Exodus 33:17

God can do what He says He can do precisely

God can do what He says He can do precisely because He is who He says He is.

Blessed is she who has believed that what the Lord has said to her will be accomplished!" (Luke 1:45)

For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future" (Jer. 29:11). "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the devil, "plans to totally bankrupt you and to harm you, plans to make you hopeless and to destroy your future.

I will be with you when you pass through the waters, and when you pass through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. Isaiah 43:2

I have promised you in marriage to one husband—to present a pure virgin to Christ. 2 Corinthians 11:2

Instead, my Lord, You have promised that Your plans for Your people are plans to prosper and not to harm, plans to give us hope and a future. (Jer. 29:11)

I am sure of this, that He who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Philippians 1:6

I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to guard what has been entrusted to me until that day. 2 Timothy 1:12

Promised Land theology becomes an earthbound reality only to those who cash in their fear and complacency for the one ticket out of their long-inhabited wilderness.

I will make peace flow to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flood. Isaiah 66:12

I will give them a heart to know Me, that I am the LORD. They will be My people, and I will be their God. Jeremiah 24:7

Somehow in the mess of it, Jesus stayed. He kept his commitment to me when I was at a loss to consistently keep what seemed a single commitment to him.

The Lord will not abandon His people, because of His great name and because He has determined to make you His own people. 1 Samuel 12:22

They will not labor without success or bear children destined for disaster, for they will be a people blessed by the LORD. Isaiah 65:23

I know the plans I have for you … plans for your welfare, not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. Jeremiah 29:11

We have sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them. Joshua 9:19

I will rebuild and not demolish you, and I will plant and not uproot you. Jeremiah 42:10

We can rest assured that what God has for us— even in our earthly future—is not identical to our present.

We have put our hope in the living God. 1 Timothy 4:10

Look, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands; your walls are continually before Me. Isaiah 49:16

So on those days when it seems like God is silent and you have nothing to show for your life besides dung and death, know that even those are not wasted. God is using even the messiest parts and the most painful and seemingly hopeless parts to get your soil ready. You, loved and chosen by God, have much good fruit yet to bear.