God's Promises
The theme of promise in the Bible: God's given word, his faithfulness and a future full of hope. Chapters on the promises from Abraham's call to the letters.
A promise in the Bible is not only a statement about the future but a witness to God's character and faithfulness. The chapters below show, from different angles, how believers carry hope and how God makes his word reliable. Each link takes you straight to the reading page.
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- Genesis 12
The call of Abraham — a turning-point chapter in which a man is asked to leave everything familiar for an unknown land and sets out on the strength of a great promise.
- Joshua 21
- Isaiah 55
- Jeremiah 29
A letter to exiles assuring them that even in hard times God plans a future of peace and hope.
- Romans 8
One of Paul's most powerful chapters — life in the Spirit, the assurance of being God's children, and the hope that nothing can separate us from his love.
- 2 Corinthians 1