Hope in God

Romans 15:4 NKJV

4 For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.

1 John 5:13 NKJV

13 These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God.

Hope in God is commanded

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Psalm 131:3 NKJV

3 O Israel, hope in the Lord From this time forth and forever.

1 Timothy 6:17 NKJV

17 Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.

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Hope can be placed in Scripture as the word of God

Psalm 119:74 NKJV

74 Those who fear You will be glad when they see me, Because I have hoped in Your word.

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Hope can be placed in God in the face of difficulty or trial

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Psalm 42:5 NKJV

5 Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him For the help of His countenance.

2 Corinthians 1:10 NKJV

10 who delivered us from so great a death, and does deliver us; in whom we trust that He will still deliver us,

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The outcome of hoping in God

It brings security and confidence

Psalm 146:5 NKJV

5 Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in the Lord his God,

See also ; There is no shame for those who hope in the Lord; ; The Lord helps and protects those who hope in him; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

It leads to specific results

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Psalm 37:9 NKJV

9 For evildoers shall be cut off; But those who wait on the Lord, They shall inherit the earth.

Isaiah 40:31 NKJV

31 But those who wait on the Lord Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint.

Romans 15:13 NKJV

13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

See also ; rest; ; wisdom; ; ; ; ; restoration; the example of Abraham’s hope; ; ; ; ; ; ; eternal life; ;