'Hope' in the Bible
That is why my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices, yes, even my body still rests securely in hope.
When her owners realized that their hope of making money was gone, they grabbed Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities who met together in the public square.
When Paul saw that some of them were Sadducees and others were Pharisees, he shouted in the Council, "Brothers, I'm a Pharisee and a descendant of Pharisees. I'm on trial concerning the hope that the dead will be resurrected."
I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish that there is to be a resurrection of the righteous and the wicked.
"And now I stand here on trial for the hope of the promise made by God to our ancestors.
Our twelve tribes, worshiping day and night with intense devotion, hope to attain it. It is because of this hope, O King, that I am accused by the Jews.
For a number of days neither the sun nor the stars were to be seen, and the storm continued to rage until at last all hope of our being saved vanished.
That's why I asked to see you and speak with you, since it is for the hope of Israel that I'm wearing this chain."