Hebrews 8:6 But now had he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
Promises in Philippians and Timothy: Peace shall keep you (Php. 4:7); Needs supplied (Php. 4:19); God’s will to save all people (1Tim. 2:4; 2Pet. 3:9; Rev. 22:17); Profit in godliness (1Tim. 4:8); Power, love, and a sound mind (2Tim. 1:7); Honour and usefulness (2Tim. 2:21); Crown of righteousness (2Tim. 4:8).
Promises in Hebrews: Angel ministers (Heb. 1:14); Help in temptation (Heb. 2:18); Partaking of Christ (Heb. 3:14); A high priest (Heb. 4:14-16; 6:20); Uttermost salvation (Heb. 7:25); A better covenant (Heb. 8:8-12; 10:16-17); A new covenant (Heb. 8:8-12; 10:16-17); Personal representation (Heb. 9:24); Eternal substance (Heb. 10:34); Holy City (Heb. 11:10-16; 13:14); A better thing (Heb. 11:40); Disciple (Heb. 12:6, 11; Rev. 3:19); Jesus to be the same (Heb. 13:8).
Promises in James: God to be the same (Jas. 1:17); Liberal answers to prayer (Jas. 1:5-8; Heb. 11:6; Matt. 21:21-22); Crown of life (Jas. 1:12; Rev. 2:10); Grace (Jas. 4:6; 1Pet. 1:13; 5:5); satan to flee when resisted (Jas. 4:7; 1Pet. 5:8-9); God to pity sufferers (Jas. 5:11).
Promises in 1 Peter and 2 Peter: New birth (1Pet. 1:23; 1Jn. 5:1); Crown of glory (1Pet. 5:4); All things (2Pet. 1:3); Great promises (2Pet. 1:4); The divine nature (2Pet. 1:4); Escape from the corruption of the world (2Pet. 1:4); Security (2Pet. 1:10); Abundant entrance into the kingdom of God (2Pet. 1:11); New Heaven and New Earth (2Pet. 3:13; Rev. 21-22).
Promises in 1 John and 2 John: Cleansing from sin (1Jn. 1:7, 9); An advocate with God (1Jn. 2:1-2); Boldness in judgment (1Jn. 4:17); Witness of sonship (1Jn. 5:10-11); Renewed life (1Jn. 5:16; Jas. 5:19-20; Gal. 4:19; 6:1); Eternal truth (2Jn. 1:2); Both God and Christ (2Jn. 1:9).
To be continued…
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