Ephesians 1:12
in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of his glory.
Ephesians 1:6
to the praise of his glorious grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.
Matthew 12:18-21
"Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased! I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
John 14:1
"Let not your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me.
Romans 15:12-13
And again, Isaiah says: "There shall be a root of Jesse; and he who shall rise to rule over the Gentiles, in him the Gentiles shall hope."
Ephesians 1:13-14
In him, you also have heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation. Having also believed, you were sealed in him with the promised Holy Spirit,
Ephesians 2:7
so that in the coming ages he might show the surpassing riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 3:21
to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, for ever and ever. Amen.
2 Thessalonians 2:13
But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.
2 Timothy 1:12
For this reason I also suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and I am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until that day.
James 1:18
Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.
1 Peter 1:21
Through him you have confidence in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.