Twelve Things Christians Hope For

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Linked:

• Twelve Things Not Yet Seen
• Eighteen Definitions of Faith

1. Salvation (Romans 8:24–25; 1 Thessalonians 5:8)

"For we were saved in this hope..." "...putting on... the hope of salvation."

2. Righteousness (Galatians 5:5)

"For we through the Spirit eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness by faith."

3. Calling (Ephesians 1:18; 4:4)

"...the hope of His calling..." "...one hope of your calling."

4. Christ in You (Colossians 1:27; 1 Timothy 1:1)

"Christ in you, the hope of glory."

5. Greater Glory (2 Corinthians 3:7–12)

"...this ministry will exceed much more in glory..."

6. Future Life (1 Corinthians 15:19; Proverbs 14:32)

"...we have hope in Christ in this life only..." "...the righteous has hope in his death."

7. Resurrection (Acts 23:6; 24:15; 26:6–7)

"...hope in the resurrection of the dead."

8. Final Rewards (1 Thessalonians 2:19)

"For what is our hope... Is it not even you in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ?"

9. Final Grace (1 Peter 1:13)

"...rest your hope fully upon the grace..."

10. Coming of the Lord (Titus 2:13)

"...looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing..."

11. Being Like Christ (1 John 3:2–3)

"...we shall be like Him..."

12. Eternal Life (Titus 1:2; 3:7; Hebrews 6:18–19; 1 Peter 1:3)

"...in hope of eternal life..."