Quotes about Promise
because You will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
— Acts 2:27
But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne.
— Acts 2:30
Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.
— Acts 2:33
For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand
— Acts 2:34
This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.”
— Acts 2:39
Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.
— Acts 3:21
For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.
— Acts 3:22
So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God brought him out of that place and into this land where you are now living.
— Acts 7:4
He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.
— Acts 7:5
God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
— Acts 7:6
‘But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.’
— Acts 7:7
Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.
— Acts 7:8