If I were to say "Not even the MOST upstanding person in the world can guaranteed fulfillment of his or her promises made" would I be wrong? We've all had promises made to us.. as we ourselves have made promises to others. That's what we do as humans. And like MOST humans do, when we make promises to others, we try to keep those promises.. don't we? With GOD, however, there is NO "try to keep" associated with any promise HE makes. For the LORD GOD Jehovah is a keeper of any and all promises made.. and through our FAITH in Jesus Christ, GOD'S promises to us are fulfilled. This was true of Abraham, as Paul reminds us today: "For it was NOT through law that Abraham and his seed had the promise that he should be heir of a world, but it was through the righteousness by faith." (Romans 4:13) Now, let me ask, "If we are Born Again, living in likeness of GOD and CHRIST, is it possible for us to make promises we cannot keep?"
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