Bible Verses About Faith and Promise

By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,

That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.

Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,

And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.

For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.

And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.

For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.

Know therefore that the Lord thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;

For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.

For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,

For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;

Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;

In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.

And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:

But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:

My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:

I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.

But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.

For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.

And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;

I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the Lord.

And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.

Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.

That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments: