For in hopewe have been saved,but hopethat is seenis not hope;for whohopesfor whathe [already] sees?
Nowfaithis the assuranceof [things] hopedfor, the convictionof thingsnot seen.
for we walkby faith,not by sight--
while we looknot at the things which are seen,but at the things which are not seen;for the things which are seenare temporal,but the things which are not seenare eternal.
who throughHim are believersin God,who raisedHim from the deadand gaveHim glory,sothat your faithand hopeare in God.
But since we are of [the] day,let us be sober,having puton the breastplateof faithand love,and as a helmet,the hopeof salvation.
Blessedbe the Godand Fatherof our LordJesusChrist,who accordingto His greatmercyhas caused us to be born againto a livinghopethroughthe resurrectionof JesusChristfrom the dead,
rejoicingin hope,perseveringin tribulation,devotedto prayer,
throughwhomalsowe have obtainedour introductionby faithinto thisgracein whichwe stand;and we exultin hopeof the gloryof God.
Nowmay the Godof hopefillyou with alljoyand peacein believing,sothat you will aboundin hopeby the powerof the HolySpirit.
to whomGodwilledto make knownwhatis the richesof the gloryof thismysteryamongthe Gentiles,whichis Christin you, the hopeof glory.
For whateverwas written in earlier timeswas writtenfor our instruction,sothat throughperseveranceand the encouragementof the Scriptureswe might havehope.
For we through the Spirit,by faith,are waitingfor the hopeof righteousness.
How blessedis he whosehelpis the Godof Jacob,Whose hopeis in the LORDhis God,
And everyonewho hasthishope[fixed] on Him purifieshimself,justas He is pure.
Nowmay our LordJesusChristHimselfand Godour Father,who has lovedus and givenus eternalcomfortand goodhopeby grace,
ifindeedyou continuein the faithfirmly establishedand steadfast,and not moved awayfrom the hopeof the gospelthat you have heard,which was proclaimedin allcreationunderheaven,and of whichI, Paul,was madea minister.
becauseof the hopelaidup for you in heaven,of whichyou previously heardin the wordof truth,the gospel
But nowfaith,hope,love,abidethesethree;but the greatestof theseis love.
Returnto the stronghold,O prisonerswho have the hope;This verydayI am declaringthat I will restoredoubleto you.
"Blessedis the manwhotrustsin the LORDAnd whose trustis the LORD.
Behold,the eyeof the LORDis on those who fearHim, On those who hopefor His lovingkindness,
Let Your lovingkindness,O LORD,be upon us, According as we have hopedin You.
The wickedis thrustdownby his wrongdoing,But the righteoushasa refugewhen he dies.
In hopeagainsthopehe believed,sothat he might becomea fatherof manynationsaccordingto that which had been spoken,"SOSHALL YOUR DESCENDANTSBE."
For the creationwas subjectedto futility,not willingly,but becauseof Him who subjectedit, in hope
sothat being justifiedby His gracewe would be madeheirsaccordingto [the] hopeof eternallife.