3 Ways to Live in the Hope of God's Promises
3 Ways to Live in the Hope of God’s Promises Do you know what the word promise means? You might be thinking, well that’s a silly question, of course I do! And I would’ve answered the same way. But what I didn’t realize is the Biblical definition of the word promise is quite different then a promise between you and I. The KJV Dictionary definition of the word promise is as follows: “In Scripture,the promise of God is the declaration or assurance which God has given in his word of bestowing blessings on his people. Such assurance resting on the perfect justice,power, benevolence and immutable veracity of God, cannot fail of performance.” Just on the basis of this definition, we can see that a promise is more than just the spelled out words of His promise, it is about God bestowing blessings on His people in perfect justice, power, benevolence and immutability of God. The above definition provides a perspective shift even on the promises of ...
