God has given us many promises. “And because of his glory and excellence, he has given us great and precious promises. These are the promises that enable you to share his divine nature and escape the world’s corruption caused by human desires” (II Pet. 1: 4 NLT). What are some of these promises?
- Answers prayer (Ps. 37: 4; Mk. 11: 24; Jn. 14: 13)
- Deliverance (Ps. 34: 17; Ps. 50: 15; Ps. 107: 13-16)
- Direction (Prov. 3: 5-6)
- Eternal life (Jn. 3: 16; Jn. 3: 36; Rom. 6: 23; Rev. 3: 5)
- Faithful (Jer. 29: 12; Rom. 4: 21)
- Fight for us (Ex. 14: 14)
- Forgives us (Ps. 86: 5; Ps. 103: 2-5; I Jn. 1: 9)
- Gives wisdom (Jas. 1: 5)
- Healing (II Chron. 7: 14; Jas. 5: 14-15)
- Helps us (Isa. 43: 13)
- Knowledge and wisdom (Jas. 1: 5)
- Love (Ps. 86: 5; Ps. 145: 9)
- Never leaves (Deut. 31: 8; Josh. 1: 9; Ps. 23: 4; Rom. 8: 37-39)
- Peace (Isa. 54: 10; Phil. 4: 6-7)
- Presence (Deut. 31: 8; Mt. 28: 20)
- Prosperity (Mal. 3: 10; II Cor. 9: 8)
- Protection (Isa. 43: 2)
- Provision (Mt. 6: 31-33; Phil. 4: 19)
- Salvation (Ps. 27: 1; I Jn. 1: 9)
- Strength (Isa. 49: 29-31; Eph. 3: 16-19)
- Transformation (1 Jn. 3: 2; II Pet. 1: 3-4)