Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, [which is] our hope;
Behold, the eye of the LORD [is] upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.
O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man [that] turneth aside to tarry for a night?
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
Blessed [is] the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
[Is] not [this] thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and [why] art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him [for] the help of his countenance.
So [are] the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:
And there is hope in thine end, saith the LORD, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
[There is] one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;
But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these [is] charity.
That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
That by two immutable things, in which [it was] impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;
For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?
Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on [us], all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.
Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare [that] I will render double unto thee;
All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.
Not boasting of things without [our] measure, [that is], of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,
Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:
I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
And [this they did], not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.
Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust [shall be] a spider's web.
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and [be] ready always to [give] an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
For what [is] our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? [Are] not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
For what [is] the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
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