“And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye ...”
Acts 1:4
“But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat...”
Acts 23:21
“And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:”
Acts 26:6
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“Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope’s sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.”
Acts 26:7
“In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy...”
Ephesians 1:13
“That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without...”
Ephesians 2:12
“Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.”
Ezekiel 19:5
“For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.”
Galatians 5:5
“Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;”
Hebrews 6:19
“My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.”
Isaiah 51:5
“Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.”
Jeremiah 17:7
“Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider’s web.”
Job 8:14
“So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjamites, because they trusted unto the liers in wait which th...”
Judges 20:36
“It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.”
Lamentations 3:26
“According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnifie...”
Philippians 1:20
“The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.”
Proverbs 10:28
“When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.”
Proverbs 11:7
“And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.”
Psalms 39:7
“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.”
Psalms 62:5
“For thou art my hope, O Lord God: thou art my trust from my youth.”
Psalms 71:5
“I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.”
Psalms 130:5
“For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.”
Romans 8:19
“But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it. ”
Romans 8:25
“In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;”
Titus 1:2
“And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he wa...”
1 Chronicles 5:20
“And they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the Lord in Jerusalem: an...”
1 Chronicles 6:32
“And these are they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel,”
1 Chronicles 6:33
“Who hitherto waited in the king’s gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.”
1 Chronicles 9:18
“And now, Lord, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:”
1 Chronicles 17:26
“Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all ...”
1 Chronicles 23:28
“So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:”
1 Corinthians 1:7
“Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope ...”
1 Corinthians 9:10
“Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?”
1 Corinthians 9:13
“Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.”
1 Corinthians 13:7
“And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. ”
1 Corinthians 13:13
“If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.”
1 Corinthians 15:19
“For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.”
1 Corinthians 16:7
“And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.”
1 John 2:25
“And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.”
1 John 3:3
“Now therefore, as the Lord liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonij...”
1 Kings 2:24
“And the Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.”
1 Kings 5:12
“And the Lord hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised, and...”
1 Kings 8:20
“Who hast kept with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this ...”
1 Kings 8:24
“Therefore now, Lord God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on...”
1 Kings 8:25
“Blessed be the Lord, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, whi...”
1 Kings 8:56
“Then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom upon Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne...”
1 Kings 9:5
“So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.”
1 Kings 20:38
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of J...”
1 Peter 1:3
“Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;”
1 Peter 1:13
“Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.”
1 Peter 1:21
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the Bible say about hope?
- The Bible presents hope not as crossing your fingers and wishing for the best, but as a steady confidence in God's character and promises. Scripture teaches that real hope comes from knowing that God is faithful, that He works all things for good, and that even in our darkest moments, He hasn't abandoned us.
- What is the best Bible verse for hope?
- Romans 15:13 is beautifully powerful: 'May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.' This verse reminds us that hope isn't something we manufacture through positive thinking—it's a gift that God pours into us when we trust Him.
- How can Scripture help with hope?
- Scripture helps rebuild hope by reminding you of God's track record of faithfulness and His promises for your future. When you're struggling, reading stories of how God came through for others can strengthen your faith. Memorizing verses about hope gives you truth to hold onto when your feelings tell you otherwise.
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