Promises for New Relationships

List by Ami Hendrickson

God wants to be a part of my everyday life. I am His child. He wants to see His children happy. His Word offers a treasure of blessings for new relationships.

A promise for a new friendship: a friend of God is my friend too

Psalm 119:63

I am a friend of all those who fear you, of those who observe your precepts.

A promise for a new marriage: rejoice and be joyful!

Isaiah 61:10

I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation, he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

A promise for a new parent: my child will remember what I teach

Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

A promise for a new baby: the kingdom of heaven belongs to me

Matthew 19:14

But Jesus said, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”