2 Conditions of God’s Promise: Yet To Be #153

A promise made must be a promise kept – Aristotle

All of God’s promises are true because God is not a man and cannot tell a lie. (Numbers 23:19)
He is the same God from the past, in the present, and for the future. (Malachi 3:6)
Promises give us hope, and hope keeps the lights on in our hearts as we anticipate something good will happen even while we are compressed about by discord and chaos.
A promise is a declaration or assurance that one will do a particular thing or that thing will happen. – Online Dictionary Definition
God says, “I, the Lord have spoken it; it shall come to pass, and I will do it: I will not go back.” (Ezekiel 24:14)
Two conditions concerning His promises are for us, as a true child of God is believe and trust Him to fulfill His declarations.
Trusting is to surrender all our understanding, all our reason believing He will do as He says.
We need to “know that the Lord (our) God, he is God, the faithful God, which keeps covenant and mercy with them that love him.” (Deuteronomy 7:9)
If we believe He sent His only son to die for us, how can we not trust God at His word?
“For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory; no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.” (Psalm 84:11)

(It is said there are about 8,810 Promises of God in the Bible)

Author: Jemmie Jems

Under the name Francis Lee, I write interracial Christian romantic suspense. My stories are about finding enduring love when hope and redemption seem unattainable as danger lurks around every corner. My characters learn that where there is darkness, "joy will always come in the morning". View all posts by Jemmie Jems