Posts Tagged ‘ Hope ’

VerseD: Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Genesis 1:1, HCSB

God is faithful. He did not make everything without a purpose, and He will make all things new, beginning in every heart that believes in Christ.

VerseD: Romans 5:1

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Romans 5:1, HCSB

God is faithful, as seen in the work of Christ. Our faith in Christ’s faithfulness brings His peace into our lives and between us and God and spreads between each other.

VerseD: John 10:11

“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.”

John 10:11, HCSB

God is faithful. He promised He would come redeem humanity, and in Jesus He did that through the cross.  Our Good Shepherd sought us and saves us from ourselves.

VerseD: Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the Lord will be praised.

Proverbs 31:30, HCSB

God is faithful. Anyone who trusts in Christ will be praised by God at the end. This is true for the Church and for every child, man, and woman within Her.

VerseD: 1 Peter 5:7

casting all your care on Him, because He cares about you.

1 Peter 5:7, HCSB

God is faithful. He has shown it time and again, especially through the death and resurrection of Jesus. Trust Him in all things knowing He cares for you.

VerseD: Proverbs 31:25-26

Strength and honor are her clothing, and she can laugh at the time to come. She opens her mouth with wisdom and loving instruction is on her tongue.

Proverbs 31:25-26, HCSB

God is faithful. It gives us hope and courage whatever comes, and He gives His faithfulness to His Church, all who truly call on the name of Christ, the faithful one.

VerseD: 2 Thessalonians 3:3

But the Lord is faithful; He will strengthen and guard you from the evil one.

2 Thessalonians 3:3, HCSB

God is faithful. We can trust Him in all things, even when life seems too hard. He helps in temptation, forgives sin, and prepares a place for us in eternity.

VerseD: Joshua 1:9

“Haven’t I commanded you: be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

Joshua 1:9, HCSB

The opposite of love is fear, and God became one of us to restore the relationship between humanity and God. We know we are His friends when we not only believe in Christ but trust that He will fulfill His promises in this life and for the next, being able to not fear but face all this lofe has.

VerseD: Acts 20:24

But I count my life of no value to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of God’s grace.

Acts 20:24, HCSB

Just as God showed His love for us by becoming one of us and dying for our eternal hope, we should consider the lives of others more important than our own knowing we may see them in eternity with Christ.

VerseD: 1 Peter 4:16

But if anyone suffers as a “Christian,” he should not be ashamed but should glorify God in having that name.

1 Peter 4:16, HCSB

God’s Word changes our hearts, minds, and spirits, helping us to endure persecution and hardships knowing Christ went through the same and is with us now.