Quotes About Promises

The question is not, will God keep his promises, but, will we build our lives upon them?

We are building our lives on the promises of God. Because his Word is unbreakable, our hope is unshakable. We do not stand on the problems of life or the pain in life. We stand on the great and precious promises of God.

When you are wondering what to do with your worst nightmare, you have to choose. Faith or fear, God's purpose or random history, a God who knows and cares or a God who isn't there? We all choose. Choose to trust God's promises. Choose to believe that God is up to something good even though all you see looks bad. Choose to believe because God is faithful.

Think you have lost it all? You haven't. God's gifts and God's call are under full warranty-- never canceled, never rescinded (Rom. 11:29 MSG).

Cuando pases a través de las aguas, yo estaré contigo; y a través de los ríos, ellos no te anegarán; cuando andes a través del fuego, no te quemará; ni la llama arderá en ti. (Isaías 43.2, traducción libre)6

What had the Reverend Venables said? That promises in the playhouse were like kisses on May Day. I had just been kissed.

Ist diese Traurigkeit die Traurigkeit schlechthin? Ist sie es, die uns befällt, wenn schöne Erinnerungen im Rückblick brüchig werden, weil das erinnerte Glück nicht nur aus der Situation, sondern aus einem Versprechen lebte, das nicht gehalten wurde?

God is who He says He is. God can do what He says He can do. I am who God says I am. I can do all things through Christ. God's Word is alive and active in me.

Your Promised Land is the place where God's personalized promises over your life become a living reality rather than a theological theory.

Then they believed His promises and sang His praise. They soon forgot His works and would not wait for His counsel. Psalm 106:12–13

God never forgets His promises to us. In turn, He intends for His children never to forget His faithfulness to fulfill them.

None of the good promises the LORD had made to the house of Israel failed. Everything was fulfilled. Joshua 21:45

He has given us very great and precious promises, so that through them you may share in the divine nature. 2 Peter 1:4

Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us … did not become "Yes and no."… For every one of God's promises is "Yes" in Him. 2 Corinthians 1:19–20

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze. For I am the LORD, your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. (ISA. 43:2–3)

You, my Lord, are faithful to all Your promises and loving toward all You have made. (Ps. 145:13)

did. One sobering thing about the faithfulness of God is that He keeps His promises, even when they are promises of judgment or discipline.

God is who He says He is. God can do what He says He can do. I am who God says I am.

Christ gave His life so God could say yes to the fulfillment of His promises in the lives of believing mortals. Therefore, I am utterly convinced that any no an earnestly seeking child of God receives from the Throne is for the sake of a greater yes, whether realized on earth or in heaven.

Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go. Joshua 1:9

I am the LORD, and there is no other… . I, the LORD, speak truthfully; I say what is right. Isaiah 45:18–19

It was funny that rank-and-file evangelicals were ahead of all the leadership. They saw for decades conservative Republicans had made promises to them on issues that were important to Christians and conservatives when they were running for office. But when they won, they didn't keep those promises.

You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains.

I've had many a player tell me all through high school and right up until signing day that they were coming to Alabama, then they signed with somebody else.