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Promises of God

“All the promises of God in Him (Christ) are yea, and in Him amen unto the glory of God by us.” 2 Corinthians 1:20; 2 Peter 1:4. BHB 177.11

Below are some of the promises given for various conditions in life. BHB 177.12

• Sinner. Romans 5:8, 6; 1 Timothy 1:15; 1 Peter 3:18; Isaiah 1:18; 1 John 1:9, 7; Ephesians 2:4, 5, 8; John 16:7, 8; Ephesians 4:17-25; 1 John 3:4; Psalm 37:31; Isaiah 43:25, 26; 61:10. BHB 177.13

• Christian. 1 Corinthians 10:13; 1 Peter 4:12, 13, 16; Isaiah 41:10, 11, 13-15; 1 Peter 3:12; Isaiah 43:2, 3; Psalm 91:15; Isaiah 49:25; Matthew 6:6; Jas. 1:5-8; Luke 11:9-13; Psalm 91:9, 10; Revelation 3:10; Psalm 34:7; Revelation 22:14. BHB 177.14

• Overcomer. 1 John 5:4; Revelation 2:7, 11, 17, 26-28; 3:5, 12, 21. BHB 178.1

• Backslider. Jeremiah 2:19, 20; 3:12, 13; Hosea 14:2; Jeremiah 29:13, 11; 31:3; Jeremiah 3:14, 22; Hosea 14:4, 5; 6:1. BHB 178.2

• Young. Proverbs 8:17; 1 John 2:13, 14; Proverbs 20:29; Psalm 119:9. BHB 178.3

• Aged. Psalm 92:13, 14; Proverbs 16:31; 20:29; Psalm 71:9, 18; Isaiah 46:4; Psalm 48:14; 116:15. BHB 178.4

• Widow. Jeremiah 49:11; Proverbs 15:25; Psalm 68:5, 6; 146:9. BHB 178.5

• Orphan. Proverbs 23:10; Jeremiah 49:11; Hosea 14:3; Psalm 10:14; 68:5. BHB 178.6

• Mourner. Matthew 5:4; Isaiah 66:13. BHB 178.7