Colossians 1:5

Thanksgiving For The Colossian Believers

⁴ because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of your love for all God's people, ⁵ because of your hope of what is laid up for you in heaven. Long ago you heard of this hope through the message of the good news ⁶ which reached you, and since it is bearing fruit and growing among you, just as it is all over the world, from the day you first heard of God's favor and in reality came to know it,

All the Saints

Good News

Laid Up for You in Heaven

Truth of the Gospel

Word of Truth

Acts 23:6

Because Paul knew that part of them were Sadducees and part of them Pharisees, he began to cry out in the council chamber, "Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a Pharisee's son, and now I am on trial for the hope of the resurrection of the dead."

Ephesians 1:13

You too, as you have heard the message of the truth, the good news that means your salvation, and as you have trusted in Him too, have been stamped with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit,

2 Timothy 4:8

Now the crown for doing right awaits me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award me on that day, and not only me but also all who have loved His appearing.

Colossians 1:23

if indeed you continue well grounded and firm in faith and never shift from the hope inspired by the good news you heard, which has been preached all over the world, and of which I, Paul, have been made a minister.

1 Peter 1:3-4

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In accordance with His great mercy He has begotten us anew to an ever living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead;

Matthew 6:19-20

"Stop storing up your riches on earth where moths and rust make away with them, and where thieves break in and steal them.

Luke 12:33

Sell your property and give to charity. Provide for yourselves purses that will never wear out, riches that never fail in heaven, where a thief cannot come near nor a moth destroy,

Acts 10:36

He has sent His message to the descendants of Israel, by telling them the good news of peace through Jesus Christ. He is Lord of all.

Acts 13:26

Brothers, descendants of the race of Abraham, and all among you who reverence God, it is to us that the message of this salvation has been sent.

Acts 24:15

and I have the same hope in God that they cherish for themselves, that there is to be a resurrection of the upright and the wicked.

Acts 26:6-7

And now it is for the hope of the promise made by God to our forefathers that I stand here on trial,

Romans 10:8

But what does it say? "God's message is close to you, on your very lips and in your heart"; that is, the message about faith which we preach.

1 Corinthians 13:13

And so these three, faith, hope, and love endure, but the greatest of them is love.

1 Corinthians 15:19

If for this life only we Christians have set our hopes on Christ, we are the most pitiable people in the world.

2 Corinthians 5:19

For it was through Christ that God was reconciling the world to Himself instead of debiting men's offenses against them, and He has committed to me the message of this reconciliation.

2 Corinthians 6:7

my message of truth, and the power of God; with the weapons of right-doing in my right hand and my left;

Galatians 5:5

For we, by the Spirit, are awaiting the hoped-for blessing which our right standing with God will bring us.

Ephesians 1:18-19

by having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, so that you may know what the hope is to which He calls you, how glorious rich God's portion in His people is,

Colossians 1:27

to whom God has chosen to make known how glorious are the riches of this open secret among the heathen, namely, Christ in you the hope of your glorification.

Colossians 3:16

Let the message of Christ continue to live in you in all its wealth of wisdom; keep on teaching it to one another and training one another in it with thankfulness, in your hearts singing praise to God with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

For another reason too, we, as far as we are concerned, are constantly giving thanks to God; that is, when you received the message you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the message of men but as the message of God, as it really is, which keeps on working in you who believe.

2 Thessalonians 2:16

May our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who has loved us and graciously given us encouragement that is eternal, and a hope that is well-founded,

1 Timothy 1:15

It is a saying to be trusted and deserves our fullest acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; and I am the foremost of them.

Titus 1:2

in the hope of eternal life which God, who never lies, promised ages ago

Hebrews 7:19

for the law had never made anything perfect -- and so a better hope is brought to us, through which we have approach to God.

1 Peter 2:2

and like new-born babies thirst for pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to final salvation,

1 Peter 3:15

but in your hearts be consecrated to Christ as Lord, and always be ready to make your defense to anyone who asks a reason for the hope you have. But you must do it in gentleness and reverence,

1 John 3:3

And everyone who has this hope in him tries to make himself as pure as He is.