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Noun epangelia (promise) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Luke
| 24: 49 | And see, I am sending upon you the promise (epangelia) of my father; so stay here in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high." |
Acts
| 1: 4 | While staying with them, he ordered them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait there for the promise (epangelia) of the Father. "This," he said, "is what you have heard from me; |
| 2: 33 | Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise (epangelia) of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you both see and hear. |
| 2: 39 | For the promise (epangelia) is for you, for your children, and for all who are far away, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to him." |
| 7: 17 | "But as the time drew near for the fulfillment of the promise (epangelia) that God had made to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased and multiplied |
| 13: 23 | Of this man's posterity God has brought to Israel a Savior, Jesus, according to the promise (epangelia); |
| 13: 32 | And we bring you the good news of the promise (epangelia) to our ancestors |
| 23: 21 | But do not be persuaded by them, for more than forty of their men are lying in ambush for him. They have bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink until they kill him. They are ready now and are waiting for your promise (epangelia)." |
| 26: 6 | And now I stand here on trial on account of my hope in the promise (epangelia) made by God to our ancestors, |
1 John
| 2: 25 | And this is the promise (epangelia) to us, eternal life. |
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