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Quotes About Promise

Sin was conquered on the cross. Christ's death is the foundation of our hope, the promise of our triumph.
~ Billy Graham
In three days," he continued, "I will be your husband. I will take a solemn vow to protect you until death do us part. Do you understand what that means?" "You'll save me from marauding minotaurs?
~ Julia Quinn
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in the world nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes.
~ Benjamin Franklin
When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
~ Samuel Butler
It is the Revolution, the magical word, the word that is going to change everything, that is going to bring us immense delight and a quick death.
~ Octavio Paz
You shall hear a good account of me or of my death.
~ Charles Ferguson
Honey, I plan to marry you the moment the ink is dry on that death certificate.
~ Sara Gruen
A philosophy may explain difficult things, but has no power to change them. The gospel, the story of Jesus' life, promises change.
~ Philip Yancey
For the LORD your God is a merciful God; he will not abandon or destroy you or forget the covenant with your forefathers, which he confirmed to them by oath.
~ Philip Yancey
When I betray the love and grace God has shown me, I fall back on the promise that Jesus prays for me... not that I would never face testing, nor ever fail, but that in the end I will allow God to use the testing and failure to mold me into someone more useful to the kingdom, someone more like Jesus.
~ Philip Yancey
La Biblia no hace ninguna promesa color rosa acerca de vivir en una primavera eterna. Lo que hace es señalar hacia la fe que nos ayuda a prepararnos para las estaciones de sequía. Vendrán duros inviernos, seguidos por veranos ardientes. No obstante, si las raíces de la fe adquieren la suficiente profundidad para llegar hasta donde se halla el Agua Viva, podremos sobrevivir a los tiempos de sequía y florecer en los tiempos de abundancia.
~ Philip Yancey
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever" (Hebrews 13:8).
~ Philip Yancey
The resurrection and its victory over death brought a decisive new word to the vocabulary of pain and suffering: temporary. Jesus Christ holds out the startling promise of an afterlife without pain. Whatever anguish we feel now will not last.
~ Philip Yancey
Those who mourn sense the rupture of a world severed from God and thus edge closer to the Father who promises to make all things new.
~ Philip Yancey
Por todo esto y mucho más deberíamos estar viviendo un amanecer de gran promesa. Pero ahora que somos más libres para disfrutar la vida, estamos profundamente decepcionados de que la libertad y la comodidad, que buscamos con tan profundo deseo, no le da significado ni propósito a nuestra vida.
~ Philip Yancey
But remember the LORD your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth, and so confirms his covenant, which he swore to your forefathers, as it is today.
~ Philip Yancey
The tragedy of Melusina, whatever language tells it, whatever tune it sings, is that a man will always promise more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand.
~ Philippa Gregory
man will always promise more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand.
~ Philippa Gregory
He knew as well as I did that you cannot release a girl from her promise to love a man. She either gets herself free or she is bound for life.
~ Philippa Gregory
Meluzina tragédiája – bármilyen nyelv beszélje is el, bármilyen dallam énekelje is meg – az, hogy egy férfi mindig többet ígér, mint amennyit tenni képes egy nÅ'ért, akit nem tud megérteni.
~ Philippa Gregory
But there are good people whose safety depends on me speaking for them. I have promised to keep the king in one mind. It is easier to stand on your head than keep the king to one mind, Will observes, straight as a yeoman, but upside down. If I were you, Majesty, I would stand on your head beside me.
~ Philippa Gregory
pilgrims and swore an oath? Who rang the
~ Philippa Gregory
I have to retain the illusion of things happening, I have to make Henry feel more and more intensely loved, I have to give him the belief that things are getting better and better because he is a king and all his life everyone has told him that he shall have the very best. He has been promised cream and gold and honey, I cannot give him 'wait.' How am I to keep going? How am I to do it?
~ Philippa Gregory
counsels. "And never tell anyone that you spoke to me. And be sure that I will never confess it." "Dear
~ Philippa Gregory