Let’s read together some of the promises of God that we find throughout Scripture . . .

LEADER:
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:28

CONGREGATION:
There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
Romans 8:1

LEADER:
He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.
Colossians 1:13–14

CONGREGATION:
For he satisfies the longing soul, and the hungry soul he fills with good things.
Psalm 107:9

LEADER:
Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
Hebrews 13:5

CONGREGATION:
Who satisfies you with good so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
Psalm 103:5

LEADER:
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:16

CONGREGATION:
I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever.
John 6:51a

LEADER:
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
Psalm 23:6

CONGREGATION:
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die.”
John 11:25–26