Promises

Question 1

When in faith we take hold of His strength, He will change, wonderfully change, the most hopeless, discouraging outlook. He will do this for the glory of His name.

Answer 1

SDG 218 /8T 12
When in faith we take hold of His strength, He will change, wonderfully change, the most hopeless, discouraging outlook. He will do this for the glory of His name.
8T 12
SDG 218

Question 2

They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

Answer 2

Isaiah 40:31
They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Isaiah 40:31. –

Question 3

There is to be no despondency in God’s service. Our faith is to endure the pressure brought to bear upon it. God is able and willing to bestow upon His servants all the strength they need. He will more than fulfill the highest expectations of those who put their trust in Him.

Answer 3

SDG 219
There is to be no despondency in God’s service. Our faith is to endure the pressure brought to bear upon it. God is able and willing to bestow upon His servants all the strength they need. He will more than fulfill the highest expectations of those who put their trust in Him.
SDG 219

Question 4

Jesus says, “Him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.” Christ takes upon Himself the sins of the transgressor, and imputes to him His own righteousness, and by His transforming grace makes him capable of associating with angels and communing with God. –

Answer 4

John 6:37
Jesus says, “Him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.” Christ takes upon Himself the sins of the transgressor, and imputes to him His own righteousness, and by His transforming grace makes him capable of associating with angels and communing with God. –
John 6:37 / SD 239

Question 5

If we surrender our lives to His service, we can never be placed in a position for which God has not made provision.

Answer 5

COL 173
If we surrender our lives to His service, we can never be placed in a position for which God has not made provision.
COL 173.

Question 6

Those who decide to do nothing in any line that will displease God, will know, after presenting their case before Him, just what course to pursue. And they will receive not only wisdom, but strength. Power for obedience, for service, will be imparted to them, as Christ has promised.

Answer 6

DA 668
Those who decide to do nothing in any line that will displease God, will know, after presenting their case before Him, just what course to pursue. And they will receive not only wisdom, but strength. Power for obedience, for service, will be imparted to them, as Christ has promised.
DA 668

Question 7

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

Answer 7

Isaiah 26:3
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Isaiah 26:3

Question 8

The light which fell from the open portals upon the head of our Saviour will fall upon us as we pray for help to resist temptation. The voice which spoke to Jesus says to every believing soul, This is My beloved child, in whom I am well pleased.

Answer 8

DA 113
The light which fell from the open portals upon the head of our Saviour will fall upon us as we pray for help to resist temptation. The voice which spoke to Jesus says to every believing soul, This is My beloved child, in whom I am well pleased. –
DA113

Question 9

“Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.”

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Answer 9

Philippians 4:6-7
“Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.”
‭‭Philippians‬ ‭4:6-7‬ ‭NLT‬‬

Question 10

Hebrews 4:16. +
In humble faith you may claim His promises, and feel that although you have nothing in yourself whereby you may claim the favor of God, because of the merits and righteousness of Christ, you may come boldly to the throne of grace, and find help in time of need. There is nothing that can make the soul so strong to resist the temptations of Satan in the great conflict of life, as to seek God in humility, laying before Him your soul in all its helplessness, expecting that He will be your helper and your defender.

Answer 10

Hebrews 4:16. /SDG In humble faith you may claim His promises, and feel that although you have nothing in yourself whereby you may claim the favor of God, because of the merits and righteousness of Christ, you may come boldly to the throne of grace, and find help in time of need. There is nothing that can make the soul so strong to resist the temptations of Satan in the great conflict of life, as to seek God in humility, laying before Him your soul in all its helplessness, expecting that He will be your helper and your defender.
Youth’s Instructor, July 7, 1892. . SDG 121

Question 11

If we live according to His word, every precious promise He has given will be fulfilled to us.

Answer 11

Pr 47.
If we live according to His word, every precious promise He has given will be fulfilled to us..
Pr 47.4

Question 12

The divine influences that come in answer to the prayer of faith will accomplish in the soul of the suppliant all for which he pleads.
-For the pardon of sin, for the Holy Spirit,
-for a Christlike temper,
-for wisdom and strength to do His work,
-for any gift He has promised,
we may ask; and the promise is, “Ye shall receive.

Answer 12

AA 563
The divine influences that come in answer to the prayer of faith will accomplish in the soul of the suppliant all for which he pleads. For the pardon of sin, for the Holy Spirit, for a Christlike temper, for wisdom and strength to do His work, for any gift He has promised, we may ask; and the promise is, “Ye shall receive.”
AA 563
Pr 52

Question 13

We should now acquaint ourselves with God by proving His promises. Angels record every prayer that is earnest and sincere.

Answer 13

GC 622
We should now acquaint ourselves with God by proving His promises. Angels record every prayer that is earnest and sincere.
GC 622.2

Question 14

If the messengers who bear the last solemn warning to the world would pray for the blessing of God, not in a cold, listless, lazy manner, but fervently and in faith, as did Jacob, they would find many places where they could say: “I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.” Genesis 32:30. They would be accounted of heaven as princes, having power to prevail with God and with men.

Answer 14

GC 622.
If the messengers who bear the last solemn warning to the world would pray for the blessing of God, not in a cold, listless, lazy manner, but fervently and in faith, as did Jacob, they would find many places where they could say: “I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.” Genesis 32:30. They would be accounted of heaven as princes, having power to prevail with God and with men.
GC 622

Question 15

“let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:”

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Answer 15

Hebrews‬ ‭10:23‬ ‭ASV‬‬
“let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:”
‭‭Hebrews‬ ‭10:23‬ ‭ASV‬‬

Question 16

Heaven and earth are no wider apart today than when shepherds listened to the angels’ song. Humanity is still as much the object of heaven’s solicitude as when common men of common occupations met angels at noonday, and talked with the heavenly messengers in the vineyards and the fields. To us in the common walks of life, heaven may be very near. Angels from the courts above will attend the steps of those who come and go at God’s command.

Answer 16

DA 48.
Heaven and earth are no wider apart today than when shepherds listened to the angels’ song. Humanity is still as much the object of heaven’s solicitude as when common men of common occupations met angels at noonday, and talked with the heavenly messengers in the vineyards and the fields. To us in the common walks of life, heaven may be very near. Angels from the courts above will attend the steps of those who come and go at God’s command. .
DA 48

Question 17

“and call on me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me.””

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Answer 17

Psalm 50:15.
“…call on me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me.””
‭‭Psalms‬ ‭50:15‬ ‭NIV

Question 18

If we consent, He can and will so identify himself with our thoughts and aims, so blend our hearts and minds into conformity with his will, that when obeying him, we shall but carry out our own impulses. The will, refined and sanctified, will find its highest delight in doing his service.

Answer 18

HL 304
If we consent, He can and will so identify himself with our thoughts and aims, so blend our hearts and minds into conformity with his will, that when obeying him, we shall but carry out our own impulses. The will, refined and sanctified, will find its highest delight in doing his service.—The Signs of the Times, November 19, 1896. . HL 304.2

Question 19

“The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.”

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Answer 19

John 10:10
The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.”
‭‭John‬ ‭10:10‬

“I came so they can have real and eternal life, more and better life than they ever dreamed of.”
‭‭John‬ ‭10:6-10‬ ‭MSG‬‬

Question 20

We need look for no outward evidence of the blessing. The gift is in the promise, and we may go about our work assured that what God has promised He is able to perform, and that the gift, which we already possess, will be realized when we need it most..

Answer 20

Pr 57

We need look for no outward evidence of the blessing. The gift is in the promise, and we may go about our work assured that what God has promised He is able to perform, and that the gift, which we already possess, will be realized when we need it most..
Pr 57