Psalm 119:106
New Living Translation
106 I’ve promised it once, and I’ll promise it again:
I will obey your righteous regulations.
Nehemiah 10:29
New Living Translation
29 joined their leaders and bound themselves with an oath. They swore a curse on themselves if they failed to obey the Law of God as issued by his servant Moses. They solemnly promised to carefully follow all the commands, regulations, and decrees of the Lord our Lord:
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2 Corinthians 8:5
New Living Translation
5 They even did more than we had hoped, for their first action was to give themselves to the Lord and to us, just as God wanted them to do.
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Psalm 66:13-14
New Living Translation
13 Now I come to your Temple with burnt offerings
to fulfill the vows I made to you—
14 yes, the sacred vows that I made
when I was in deep trouble.
Psalm 56:12
New Living Translation
12 I will fulfill my vows to you, O God,
and will offer a sacrifice of thanks for your help.
2 Kings 23:3
New Living Translation
3 The king took his place of authority beside the pillar and renewed the covenant in the Lord’s presence. He pledged to obey the Lord by keeping all his commands, laws, and decrees with all his heart and soul. In this way, he confirmed all the terms of the covenant that were written in the scroll, and all the people pledged themselves to the covenant.
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Ecclesiastes 5:4-5
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4 When you make a promise to God, don’t delay in following through, for God takes no pleasure in fools. Keep all the promises you make to him. 5 It is better to say nothing than to make a promise and not keep it.
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Psalm 119:115
New Living Translation
115 Get out of my life, you evil-minded people,
for I intend to obey the commands of my God.
Matthew 5:33
New Living Translation
Teaching about Vows
33 “You have also heard that our ancestors were told, ‘You must not break your vows; you must carry out the vows you make to the Lord.’[a]
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2 Chronicles 15:13-14
New Living Translation
13 They agreed that anyone who refused to seek the Lord, the God of Israel, would be put to death—whether young or old, man or woman. 14 They shouted out their oath of loyalty to the Lord with trumpets blaring and rams’ horns sounding.
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