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Mar 18, 2024 · However, as we’ve seen, the hope in Christ operates independently of our wants or desires. God will do what he has promised; we can trust this completely. Emotions and feelings are important, but they are temporary and limited. Therefore, feelings prove poor foundations for our lives. Hope in Christ is not synonymous with constant euphoria or ...
Feb 13, 2024 · If we need hope, we can experience Christ as our hope. A practical way to experience Christ in our spirit. One of the best ways to instantly turn to and experience Christ in our spirit is to call upon His name. By calling on the Lord Jesus, we contact Him as the Spirit dwelling in our spirit. Depending on the circumstances, we may call, “Oh ...
Mar 7, 2008 · If we don't have the hope that Christ is for us then we will be engaged in self-preservation and self-enhancement. But if we let ourselves be taken care of by God for the future—whether five minutes or five centuries from now—then we can be free to love others. Then God's glory will shine more clearly, because that's how he becomes visible.
Oct 11, 2023 · It teaches us to say ‘No’ to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age, while we wait for the blessed hope—the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ” (Titus 2:11-13). The hope of inheritance “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus ...
Jul 13, 2023 · The New Testament idea of hope is the recognition that in Christ is found the fulfillment of the Old Testament promises (Matthew 12:21, 1 Peter 1:3). Christian hope is rooted in faith in the divine salvation in Christ (Galatians 5:5). Hope of Christians is brought into being through the presence of the promised Holy Spirit (Romans 8:24-25).
Sep 9, 2021 · We grow in love by the way that we exercise it with the brethren. Hope, though, frames an attitude of the heart for that which still awaits fulfillment. It’s an anticipation of a fuller reality that we’ve yet to experience. Not to minimize faith and love, but it seems that hope is often more difficult to get our heads around. Faith and love ...
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Jun 8, 2023 · So, the hope that we have in Christ is both a “not yet” and “already” type of reality. We get pieces of it here on this earth, but we will have to wait until we die to get the full expression of our hope. Right now, we see in a “mirror dimly,” but eventually, we will see it all “face to face.”