So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath.
Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.
Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set
so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will pr
The LORD of Hosts has sworn: “Surely, as I have planned, so will it be; as I have purposed, so will it stand.
By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, wh
The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the purposes of His heart to all generations.
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness
Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have co
Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of t
And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise.
Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope
Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.
“Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no cha
But He is unchangeable, and who can oppose Him? He does what He desires.
For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.
This is the plan devised for the whole earth, and this is the hand stretched out over all the nations.
“For to Me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I h
And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that w
an oath before the LORD shall be made between the parties to determine whether or not the man has taken his neighbor’s p
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemn
I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and a
This is what the LORD says: If I have not established My covenant with the day and the night and the fixed order of heav
“This is what the LORD says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and n
I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my
“We can plainly see that the LORD has been with you,” they replied. “We recommend that there should now be an oath betwe
Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He
They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.