Promises from the General Epistles

The General Epistles are James, First Peter, Second Peter, First John, Second John, Third John and Jude. Hebrews is sometimes classified as a General Epistle and sometimes as a Pauline Epistles depending on who is attributed authorship.

James

Jas 1:5 If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

Jas 1:6 But when he asks, he must believe and not doubt, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.

Jas 1:12 Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.

Jas 1:16 Don't be deceived, my dear brothers.

Jas 2:10 For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.

Jas 2:26 As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.

Jas 4:7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Jas 4:8 Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

Jas 5:16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.

First Peter

1 Pet 1:13 Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be self-controlled; set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed.

1 Pet 1:23 For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.

1 Pet 2:24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.

1 Pet 4:9 Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling.

1 Pet 5:6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.

1 Pet 5:7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

Second Peter

2 Pet 1:4 Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature and escape the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.

2 Pet 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.

First John

1 Jn 1:7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin.

1 Jn 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

1 Jn 2:6 Whoever claims to live in him must walk as Jesus did.

1 Jn 2:17 The world and its desires pass away, but the man who does the will of God lives forever.

1 Jn 2:24 See that what you have heard from the beginning remains in you. If it does, you also will remain in the Son and in the Father.

1 Jn 2:25 And this is what he promised us—even eternal life.

1 Jn 3:1 How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

1 Jn 3:2 Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.

1 Jn 3:3 Everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure.

1 Jn 3:9 No one who is born of God will continue to sin, because God's seed remains in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God.

1 Jn 4:8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.

1 Jn 4:10 This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.

1 Jn 4:11 Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

1 Jn 4:19 We love because he first loved us.

1 Jn 5:3 This is love for God: to obey his commands. And his commands are not burdensome,

1 Jn 5:4 for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.

1 Jn 5:5 Who is it that overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.

1 Jn 5:12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.

Jude

Jude 1:24 To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy.