123 Verses with Biblical Promises for Young Christians

You'll face a lot of challenges in life. Tough times are common, and sometimes it's hard to keep going. The enemy constantly tries to show you all the negative things out there, making you feel insecure and incapable. Knowing the potential you have, he tries to drag you down into a world of insecurity and low self-esteem. You're bombarded with messages of darkness, pressured to fit into a system where wrong is called right, and if you don't, you're looked down on and rejected.

But God has placed incredible strength within you. If you choose, you can be unstoppable and achieve anything you set your mind to, despite those inner voices trying to discourage you. It's so important to understand what God thinks about you. He values you immensely. You are His chosen lineage, a royal priesthood in His eyes. Your worth isn't based on what you have, but on the value Jesus gave you when He died for you. You're not a source of shame or embarrassment to your family, but someone in whom Christ has imprinted His image to display His glory.

You are strong enough to overcome every obstacle in Jesus' name. God loves you beyond measure and has given you amazing gifts and talents. Your job is to believe in Him, follow His word, and not depend on your circumstances. Hold on to Jesus and don't let go, because His thoughts about you are beautiful. Don't underestimate your youth or refuse to do the Father's will. Be a good example to those around you, because He empowers you to stand firm on high ground.

There are no limits for you, because the creator of the heavens reveals himself as someone who knows no impossibilities. Dream, rejoice, and trust that God chose you long before you were born to be a young person after His own heart (Psalm 110:3). You are a prince from your birth, with a splendor of holiness; God himself has begotten you like the dew from the womb of the morning.

Your word is a lamp to walk by, and a light to illumine my path.

I am able to do all things through the one who strengthens me.

Don’t be afraid, for I am with you! Don’t be frightened, for I am your God! I strengthen you – yes, I help you – yes, I uphold you with my saving right hand!

Then you will take delight in the Lord, and he will answer your prayers.

But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

I have written to you, children, that you have known the Father. I have written to you, fathers, that you have known him who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young people, that you are strong, and the word of God resides in you, and you have conquered the evil one.

And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose,

It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is young. י (Yod)

In my heart I store up your words, so I might not sin against you.

So we must not grow weary in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not give up.

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.And God will exalt you in due time, if you humble yourselves under his mighty hand

Children, obey your parents in the Lord for this is right.Finally, be strengthened in the Lord and in the strength of his power.Clothe yourselves with the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavens.For this reason, take up the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand your ground on the evil day, and having done everything, to stand.Stand firm therefore, by fastening the belt of truth around your waist, by putting on the breastplate of righteousness,by fitting your feet with the preparation that comes from the good news of peace,and in all of this, by taking up the shield of faith with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.With every prayer and petition, pray at all times in the Spirit, and to this end be alert, with all perseverance and requests for all the saints.Pray for me also, that I may be given the message when I begin to speak – that I may confidently make known the mystery of the gospel,“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment accompanied by a promise, namely,

And this is the confidence that we have before him: that whenever we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

For you give me confidence, O Lord; O Lord, I have trusted in you since I was young.

Fearing the Lord is the beginning of moral knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Let us live decently as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in discord and jealousy.

For God did not give us a Spirit of fear but of power and love and self-control.

No one will take any food to those who mourn for the dead to comfort them. No one will give them any wine to drink to console them for the loss of their father or mother.

The Lord is near all who cry out to him, all who cry out to him sincerely.

For we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works that God prepared beforehand so we may do them.

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

“Everything is lawful,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is lawful,” but not everything builds others up.

Therefore I exhort you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a sacrifice – alive, holy, and pleasing to God – which is your reasonable service.Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another.Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.Rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer.Contribute to the needs of the saints, pursue hospitality.Bless those who persecute you, bless and do not curse.Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty but associate with the lowly. Do not be conceited.Do not repay anyone evil for evil; consider what is good before all people.If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all people.Do not avenge yourselves, dear friends, but give place to God’s wrath, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God – what is good and well-pleasing and perfect.

Do not hold against me the sins of my youth or my rebellious acts! Because you are faithful to me, extend to me your favor, O Lord!

Now faith is being sure of what we hope for, being convinced of what we do not see.

So remember your Creator in the days of your youth – before the difficult days come, and the years draw near when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;

O God, you have taught me since I was young, and I am still declaring your amazing deeds.

by casting all your cares on him because he cares for you.

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.Acknowledge him in all your ways, and he will make your paths straight.

Whatever you are doing, work at it with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not for people,because you know that you will receive your inheritance from the Lord as the reward. Serve the Lord Christ.

But those who wait for the Lord’s help find renewed strength; they rise up as if they had eagles’ wings, they run without growing weary, they walk without getting tired.

“Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving to you.

I will instruct and teach you about how you should live. I will advise you as I look you in the eye.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

for it is written, “You shall be holy, because I am holy.”

Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established.

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.Take my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.“Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?”For my yoke is easy to bear, and my load is not hard to carry.”

For I know what I have planned for you,’ says the Lord. ‘I have plans to prosper you, not to harm you. I have plans to give you a future filled with hope.

The Lord avenges me. O Lord, your loyal love endures. Do not abandon those whom you have made!

Commit your future to the Lord! Trust in him, and he will act on your behalf.

Now to him who by the power that is working within us is able to do far beyond all that we ask or think,

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in him, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

When I am afraid, I trust in you.In God – I boast in his promise – in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?

But if anyone is deficient in wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without reprimand, and it will be given to him.

No trial has overtaken you that is not faced by others. And God is faithful: He will not let you be tried beyond what you are able to bear, but with the trial will also provide a way out so that you may be able to endure it.

So then, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; what is old has passed away – look, what is new has come!

For I am sure of this very thing, that the one who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus.

When you pass through the waters, I am with you; when you pass through the streams, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not harm you.

My child, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,then your barns will be filled completely, and your vats will overflow with new wine.My child, do not despise discipline from the Lord, and do not loathe his rebuke.For the Lord disciplines those he loves, just as a father disciplines the son in whom he delights.Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who obtains understanding.For her benefit is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than gold.She is more precious than rubies, and none of the things you desire can compare with her.Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.Her ways are very pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful.She is like a tree of life to those who obtain her, and everyone who grasps hold of her will be blessed.By wisdom the Lord laid the foundation of the earth; he established the heavens by understanding.for they will provide a long and full life, and they will add well-being to you.

The one true God gives me strength; he removes the obstacles in my way.

And let us hold unwaveringly to the hope that we confess, for the one who made the promise is trustworthy.

We love because he loved us first.

The path of life is upward for the wise person, to keep him from going downward to Sheol.

I look up toward the hills. From where does my help come?My help comes from the Lord, the Creator of heaven and earth!

He delivered us from the power of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of the Son he loves,in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

Be strong and confident, all you who wait on the Lord!

You keep completely safe the people who maintain their faith, for they trust in you.

Stay alert, stand firm in the faith, show courage, be strong.

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some regard slowness, but is being patient toward you, because he does not wish for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.

Those who love your law are completely secure; nothing causes them to stumble.

Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God.And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?Indeed, he who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all – how will he not also, along with him, freely give us all things?

When worries threaten to overwhelm me, your soothing touch makes me happy.

The name of the Lord is like a strong tower; the righteous person runs to it and is set safely on high.

Make every effort to present yourself before God as a proven worker who does not need to be ashamed, teaching the message of truth accurately.

You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill cannot be hidden.People do not light a lamp and put it under a basket but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house.In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.

I will give you thanks because your deeds are awesome and amazing. You knew me thoroughly;

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may proclaim the virtues of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

For sin will have no mastery over you, because you are not under law but under grace.

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So the life I now live in the body, I live because of the faithfulness of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

I will be secure, for I seek your precepts.

“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you.

Finally, be strengthened in the Lord and in the strength of his power.

Praise the Lord! How blessed is the one who obeys the Lord, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.

He gives strength to those who are tired; to the ones who lack power, he gives renewed energy.

For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor heavenly rulers, nor things that are present, nor things to come, nor powers,nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in creation will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

As for you, the one who lives in the shelter of the sovereign One, and resides in the protective shadow of the mighty king –No harm will overtake you; no illness will come near your home.For he will order his angels to protect you in all you do.They will lift you up in their hands, so you will not slip and fall on a stone.You will subdue a lion and a snake; you will trample underfoot a young lion and a serpent.The Lord says, “Because he is devoted to me, I will deliver him; I will protect him because he is loyal to me.When he calls out to me, I will answer him. I will be with him when he is in trouble; I will rescue him and bring him honor.I will satisfy him with long life, and will let him see my salvation.I say this about the Lord, my shelter and my stronghold, my God in whom I trust –

But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous, forgiving us our sins and cleansing us from all unrighteousness.

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, and his loyal love endures!

Therefore let us confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and find grace whenever we need help.

And my God will supply your every need according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.

The Lord grants success to the one whose behavior he finds commendable.Even if he trips, he will not fall headlong, for the Lord holds his hand.

Therefore, if you have been raised with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.and have been clothed with the new man that is being renewed in knowledge according to the image of the one who created it.Here there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all and in all.Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with a heart of mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if someone happens to have a complaint against anyone else. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also forgive others.And to all these virtues add love, which is the perfect bond.Let the peace of Christ be in control in your heart (for you were in fact called as one body to this peace), and be thankful.Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and exhorting one another with all wisdom, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, all with grace in your hearts to God.And whatever you do in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.Keep thinking about things above, not things on the earth,

There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

The Lord deserves praise! Day after day he carries our burden, the God who delivers us. (Selah)

But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!

For in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God through faith.For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.

Rely on the Lord! Be strong and confident! Rely on the Lord!

Do not let truth and mercy leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.Do not accuse anyone without legitimate cause, if he has not treated you wrongly.Do not envy a violent man, and do not choose to imitate any of his ways;for one who goes astray is an abomination to the Lord, but he reveals his intimate counsel to the upright.The Lord’s curse is on the household of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers, yet he shows favor to the humble.The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.Then you will find favor and good understanding, in the sight of God and people.

Rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer.

Your loyal followers will be glad when they see me, for I find hope in your word.

The Lord will continually lead you; he will feed you even in parched regions. He will give you renewed strength, and you will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring that continually produces water.

Always rejoice,constantly pray,in everything give thanks. For this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

Make me understand your ways, O Lord! Teach me your paths!Guide me into your truth and teach me. For you are the God who delivers me; on you I rely all day long.

But he said to me, “My grace is enough for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” So then, I will boast most gladly about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may reside in me.

Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another.

in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?

God is our strong refuge; he is truly our helper in times of trouble.

Your conduct must be free from the love of money and you must be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you and I will never abandon you.”

I cried out with all my heart, “Answer me, O Lord! I will observe your statutes.”

But our citizenship is in heaven – and we also await a savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, how much more, since we have been reconciled, will we be saved by his life?Not only this, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received this reconciliation.So then, just as sin entered the world through one man and death through sin, and so death spread to all people because all sinned –for before the law was given, sin was in the world, but there is no accounting for sin when there is no law.Yet death reigned from Adam until Moses even over those who did not sin in the same way that Adam (who is a type of the coming one) transgressed.But the gracious gift is not like the transgression. For if the many died through the transgression of the one man, how much more did the grace of God and the gift by the grace of the one man Jesus Christ multiply to the many!And the gift is not like the one who sinned. For judgment, resulting from the one transgression, led to condemnation, but the gracious gift from the many failures led to justification.For if, by the transgression of the one man, death reigned through the one, how much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ!Consequently, just as condemnation for all people came through one transgression, so too through the one righteous act came righteousness leading to life for all people.For just as through the disobedience of the one man many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of one man many will be made righteous.through whom we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in the hope of God’s glory.

May your loyal love console me, as you promised your servant.

Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

to strengthen those who mourn in Zion, by giving them a turban, instead of ashes, oil symbolizing joy, instead of mourning, a garment symbolizing praise, instead of discouragement. They will be called oaks of righteousness, trees planted by the Lord to reveal his splendor.

May my words and my thoughts be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.

Aren’t two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them falls to the ground apart from your Father’s will.Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;Even all the hairs on your head are numbered.So do not be afraid; you are more valuable than many sparrows.

I rely on the Lord, I rely on him with my whole being; I wait for his assuring word.

There are many plans in a person’s mind, but it is the counsel of the Lord which will stand.

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace

The Lord always proves faithful and reliable to those who follow the demands of his covenant.

teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”

You are from God, little children, and have conquered them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

Smile on your servant! Teach me your statutes!

How can a young person maintain a pure life? By guarding it according to your instructions!

Sons born during one’s youth are like arrows in a warrior’s hand.

Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Rejoice, young man, while you are young, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes, but know that God will judge your motives and actions.

Let no one look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in your speech, conduct, love, faithfulness, and purity.

But keep away from youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace, in company with others who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.And God will exalt you in due time, if you humble yourselves under his mighty handby casting all your cares on him because he cares for you.

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