{"id":794,"date":"2025-10-04T00:08:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T07:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/?p=794"},"modified":"2025-10-04T17:01:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T00:01:02","slug":"standing-on-the-promises-belief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/standing-on-the-promises-belief\/","title":{"rendered":"October 4&#8211;Standing on the Promises&#8211;BELIEF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>A Precious Promise of Belief<\/u><\/strong><strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>There are several Promises concerning Belief.<br \/>\nConditions to receiving these promises are Belief in and on Jesus.<br \/>\nThis is a list of them and their benefits.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Belief in Jesus equals Eternal Life. <strong>John 3:16<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Belief in Jesus equals forgiveness of sins. <strong>Acts 10:43<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Belief on Jesus equals that we will not be put to shame. <strong>Romans 9:33<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Belief in Jesus equals us the right to become children of God.<strong> John 1:12<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Belief in Jesus equals that we are not condemned. <strong>John 3:18<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>Thoughts:<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>What is Belief?\u00a0 The dictionary defines it as:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>something believed, an opinion or conviction.<\/li>\n<li>confidence, faith; or trust: in the truth or existence of something<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>So as we see those who believe (have the confidence, faith and trust) in and on Jesus receive much from God.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Prayer:<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Dear God,<br \/>\nI want to claim all these Precious Promises regarding Belief.<br \/>\nI want Eternal Life and Forgiveness of sins.<br \/>\nI do not want to be put to shame or condemned, but I want the right to become a child of God.<br \/>\nI have learned that by believing in and on Jesus that I will be able to claim all of these Precious Promises.<br \/>\nSo, I will choose to do that right now God, so I can live in victory forever! For You said in Romans 10:11 that<em> \u201cWhoever believes on Him will not be put to shame.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/em> So, I do believe, and I thank You, for hearing and accepting my prayer of Belief and I believe now that I will receive all of Your Precious Promises.<br \/>\nIn Jesus name I pray.\u00a0 Amen.<\/p>\n<p><em>SGLY Ministry\u00a0 <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smilegodlovesyou.org\"><em>www.smilegodlovesyou.org<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Precious Promise of Belief There are several Promises concerning Belief. Conditions to receiving these promises are Belief in and on Jesus. This is a list of them and their benefits. Belief in Jesus equals Eternal Life. John 3:16 Belief in Jesus equals forgiveness of sins. Acts 10:43 Belief on Jesus equals that we will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1237],"tags":[1261,1265,1045,1266,3,1074,1263,96,1264,3309,1245,1267,1262,30,32,1238],"class_list":["post-794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-standing-on-the-promises","tag-acts-1043","tag-belief","tag-believe","tag-believe-in-and-on-jesus","tag-daily-devotionals","tag-gods-promises","tag-john-112","tag-john-316","tag-john-318","tag-october-2025","tag-precious-promises","tag-romans-1011","tag-romans-933","tag-sgly-ministry","tag-smile-god-loves-you","tag-standing-on-the-promises"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BELIEF-Several_Scriptures.jpg?fit=1110%2C966&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":817,"url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/standing-on-the-promises-eternal-life-everlasting-life\/","url_meta":{"origin":794,"position":0},"title":"Standing on the Promises:\u00a0 ETERNAL LIFE&#8211;EVERLASTING LIFE","author":"SGLY Devotionals","date":"October 10, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A Precious Promise: ETERNAL LIFE\u2014EVERLASTING LIFE \"These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.\" 1 John 5:13 \"Verily, verily,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Standing on the Promises&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Standing on the Promises","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/category\/standing-on-the-promises\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"PP-EVERLASTING-ETERNAL-LIFE-John3.16-1John2.25","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EVERLASTING-ETERNAL-LIFE-John3.16-1John2.25.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EVERLASTING-ETERNAL-LIFE-John3.16-1John2.25.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EVERLASTING-ETERNAL-LIFE-John3.16-1John2.25.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EVERLASTING-ETERNAL-LIFE-John3.16-1John2.25.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EVERLASTING-ETERNAL-LIFE-John3.16-1John2.25.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":856,"url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/standing-on-the-promises-peace\/","url_meta":{"origin":794,"position":1},"title":"Standing on the Promises: Peace","author":"SGLY Devotionals","date":"October 22, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A Precious Promise: Peace \"You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You.\" Isaiah 26:3 Thoughts: God promises to keep us in perfect peace, the peace that surpasses all understanding, if we will just focus our minds on Him and place\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Standing on the Promises&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Standing on the Promises","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/category\/standing-on-the-promises\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"PP-PEACE-Isaiah26.3","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PEACE-Isaiah26.3.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PEACE-Isaiah26.3.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PEACE-Isaiah26.3.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PEACE-Isaiah26.3.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PEACE-Isaiah26.3.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":881,"url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/standing-on-the-promises-victory\/","url_meta":{"origin":794,"position":2},"title":"Standing on the Promises: Victory","author":"SGLY Devotionals","date":"October 29, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A Precious Promise: Victory But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.1 Corinthians 15:57 Thoughts: Believers, in Christ we have Victory from sin and over death. 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