Quotes About Promise

“Now I will arise,” says the LORD. “Now I will lift Myself up. Now I will be exalted.

Your eyes will see the King in His beauty and behold a land that stretches afar.

Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful pasture, a tent that does not wander; its tent pegs will not be pulled up, nor will any of its cords be broken.

Search and read the scroll of the LORD: Not one of these will go missing, not one will lack her mate, because He has ordered it by His mouth, and He will gather them by His Spirit.

He has allotted their portion; His hand has distributed it by measure. They will possess it forever; they will dwell in it from generation to generation.

No lion will be there, and no vicious beast will go up on it. Such will not be found there, but the redeemed will walk upon it.

until I come and take you away to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.

So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ëHe will not enter this city or shoot an arrow into it. He will not come before it with a shield or build up a siege ramp against it.

ëI will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.í”

“Go and tell Hezekiah that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ëI have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.

And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city.

This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised:

I will make the sunís shadow that falls on the stairway of Ahaz go back ten steps.í” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had descended.

And Hezekiah had asked, “What will be the sign that I will go up to the house of the LORD?”

And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all humanity together will see it. For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.”

The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”

“But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham My friend—

The poor and needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

Behold, the former things have happened, and now I declare new things. Before they spring forth I proclaim them to you.”

I will say to the north, ëGive them up!í and to the south, ëDo not hold them back!í Bring My sons from afar, and My daughters from the ends of the earth—

Behold, I am about to do something new; even now it is coming. Do you not see it? Indeed, I will make a way in the wilderness and streams in the desert.

But now listen, O Jacob My servant, Israel, whom I have chosen.

“I will go before you and level the mountains; I will break down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.

By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance.