Isaiah 55:6-13, Jeremiah 31:31-33 Hebrews 9:24-28 and Romans 8:1-4

Sometimes the sweep and power of God’s promises in the Bible almost overwhelm me. Just stop and think about some of them.

First there’s the rainbow. “This is the sign of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth,” God tells Noah in Genesis 9:17.

When we look at the rainbow, we are to know that God is God, and God is faithful.

From there the promise goes to Abraham and his descendants, then to Jacob at Bethel, then to Joseph in Egypt, and then to Moses and his people in the Exodus.

“But this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says the Lord in Jeremiah: “I will put my law within them, and I will write it upon their hearts, and I will be the…