6/2/2023 0 Comments Lds scriptures about hope![]() “And I also remember that thou hast said that thou hast prepared a house for man, yea, even among the mansions of thy Father, in which man might have a more excellent hope wherefore man must hope, or he cannot receive an inheritance in the place which thou hast prepared.” Doctrine and Covenants 138:14 Wherefore, if ye shall press forward, feasting upon the word of Christ, and endure to the end, behold, thus saith the Father: Ye shall have eternal life.” “Wherefore, ye must press forward with a steadfastness in Christ, having a perfect brightness of hope, and a love of God and of all men. Behold, I do not bring it to destroy that which they have received, but to build it up." 2 Nephi 31:20 "And now, behold, according to their faith in their prayers will I bring this part of my gospel to the knowledge of my people. “Wherefore, whoso believeth in God might with surety hope for a better world, yea, even a place at the right hand of God, which hope cometh of faith, maketh an anchor to the souls of men, which would make them sure and steadfast, always abounding in good works, being led to glorify God.” Doctrine and Covenants 10:52 “Whosoever shall put their trust in God shall be supported in their trials, and their troubles, and their afflictions, and shall be lifted up at the last day.” Ether 12:4 If we missed one of your favorite scriptures, let us know in the comments section below! Alma 36:3 Scroll through to see 10 inspiring LDS scriptures about hope to help boost your day. Our Father in Heaven is always reaching out to us in love, and one way we can feel of that love is through the scriptures. We have “the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time” (Titus 1:2).Some days can feel a little more draining than others, and given the recent events in the world, we could all use a little boost of hope each day. Without faith, there is no hope, and without hope there is no true faith. Faith is grounded in the reality of the past hope is looking to the reality of the future. The child’s natural trust in his father’s promise is the faith the child’s squeals of delight and jumping in place are the expressions of the hope.įaith and hope are complementary. ![]() At the same time, that belief within the child kindles an irrepressible joy-that is hope. The child believes that he will go to the amusement park, based on his father’s word-that is faith. The relationship between faith and hope can be illustrated in the joy a child feels when his father tells him they are going to an amusement park tomorrow. Then we have Jesus’ promise: “Because I live, you also will live” (John 14:19). Jesus was resurrected from the dead, “the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep” (1 Corinthians 15:20). By faith, we trust Jesus’ words, and that leads to hope that we will one day be with Him forever. Jesus said He is coming again (John 14:3). Jesus’ return is our “blessed hope” (Titus 2:13)-we can’t see Him yet, but we know He’s coming, and we anticipate that event with joy. Who hopes for what they already have?” (Romans 8:24). Hope must involve something that is as yet unseen: “Hope that is seen is no hope at all. Hope is a peaceful assurance that something that hasn’t happened yet will indeed happen. Hope is a confident expectation that naturally stems from faith. ![]() Hope is the earnest anticipation that comes with believing something good. We give intellectual assent to the facts of His substitutionary death and bodily resurrection, and we then trust in His death and resurrection for our salvation.īiblical hope is built on faith. This means we completely trust Jesus for our eternal destiny. For example, we have faith in Jesus Christ. Faith involves intellectual assent to a set of facts and trust in those facts. That faith and hope are related concepts is seen in Hebrews 11:1, “Faith is confidence in what we hope for.”įaith is a complete trust or confidence in something. But the greatest of these is love.” Two of the three greatest gifts are faith and hope, listed separately. That there is a difference between faith and hope is evident in 1 Corinthians 13:13, “Now these three remain: faith, hope and love.
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