Promise Made

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

• Decision

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

And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers,

And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.

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

Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.

According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not.

• Covenant

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

• Emmanuel

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

There failed not ought of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.

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.

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,