. . . except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ . . . -Galatians 6:14
If you want to know the power of God (that is, the resurrection life of Jesus) in your human flesh, you must dwell on the tragedy of God.
When He has come, He will convict the world of sin . . . -John 16:8
Without faith it is impossible to please Him . . . -Hebrews 11:6
Hear God's Word for you in Isaiah 49:23. "Then you will know that I am the Lord; those who hope in me will not be disappointed." And Romans 12:12. "Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer."
Hope is a promise of God, a position in him, and a command. This week we will enter in to the promise, next week the position, and the following week the command.
The Promise Of Hope
Read more: God's Bigger Picture Of Hope In Disappointment by Sylvia Gunter
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