18 Bible Verses about Hope, Nature Of

Or doth he say it altogether on our account? On our account, no doubt, it was written, that he who plougheth ought to plough in hope, and that he who thrasheth should do it in the hope of partaking.

These things write I to thee, hoping to come to thee shortly;

And if ye lend to those from whom ye expect to receive, what thanks do ye deserve? even sinners lend to sinners, to receive as much in return.

He hoped also that money would be given him by Paul; on which account he sent for him the oftener, and conversed with him.

when I go to Spain, I will come to you; for I hope to see you on my way, and to be helped forward thither by you, after I have in some degree satisfied myself with your company.

But I have used no right of this kind; nor have I written thus that anything of this kind should be done for me; for it were better for me to die, than that any one should take from me what I glory in.

For I am unwilling to see you now in passing; for I hope to stay some time with you if the Lord permit.

For we write no other things to you, than what ye read or even acknowledge. And I trust ye will acknowledge even to the end, as also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your glorying, as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but to God we have been made manifest, and I hope have been made manifest in your consciences also.

Would that ye could bear with me in a little folly! and indeed ye do bear with me.

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I know your state.

that I may, if possible, excite to emulation those who are my flesh, and may save some of them.

Charge those who are rich in this world that they be not highminded, nor place their hope in uncertain riches, but in God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good,

But we are hoping that it is he who is to redeem Israel; moreover, besides all this, it is the third day since these things were done.

But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning those who are sleeping, that ye may not sorrow, as others do, who have no hope.

And they kept watch on him, and sent forth spies feigning themselves to be righteous men, that they might take hold of his words, in order to deliver him up to the civil power and to the authority of the governor.

Now Herod, when he saw Jesus, was very glad; for he had been wishing to see him for a long time, because he had heard about him; and he hoped to see some sign wrought by him.

But her masters seeing that the hope of their gain was gone, laid hold of Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace to the rulers;