Promises

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Nov 19, 1908

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 85, No. 47.

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Promises

Children’s Lesson — No. 8

Promises

(Announce subject beforehand, and ask each child to be prepared to repeat a promise from the Bible.)
Memory Verse: “There hath not failed one word of all his good promise.” I Kings 8:56.
There are about thirty thousand promises in the Bible—eighty-two for each day in the year.
For whom are these promises? Acts 2:39.
What kind of promises are these?—“Exceeding great and precious.” 2 Peter 1:4.
Unconditional. Matt. 5:45.
Conditional. Prov. 8:17; Luke 11:9.
Promises for the sinner. 1 John 1:9.
For those in trouble. Ps. 9:9; 1 Peter 5:7.
For peacemakers. Matt. 5:9.
For the obedient. Eph. 6:1-3; Jer. 7:23.
For the faithful. Rev. 2:10.
For the missionary. Dan. 12:3.
(Add to this list as the children repeat the verses they have learned.)
The words of the Lord stand forever. Isa. 40:8; 1 Peter 1:23, 25.