7. M y h o p e i s b u i l t o n n o t h i n g l e s s
T h a n J e s u s โ b l o o d a n d r i g h t e o u s n e s s ; . . .
O n C h r i s t, t h e s o l i d R o c k , I s t a n d ;
A l l o t h e r g r o u n d i s s i n k i n g s a n d .
EDWARD MOTE
8. Most people, if they had really learned to look into their own
hearts, would know that they do want, and want acutely,
something that cannot be had in this world. There are all sorts
of things in this world that offer to give it to you, but they never
quite keep their promise.
C.S. LEWIS
10. And if Christ has not been raised, then all our preaching
is useless, and your faith is useless
1 CORINTHIANS 15:14
11. Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!
In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living
hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the
dead, and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil
or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you,
1 PETER 1:3- 4
12. In all this you greatly rejouice, though now for a little
while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of
trials. These have come so that the proven genuineness
of your faith of greater worth than gold, which perishes
even though refined by fire-may result in praise, glory
1 PETER 1:6-7
13. and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed. Though you
have not seen him, you love him; and even though you
do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled
with an inexpressible and glourious joy, for you are
1 PETER 1:7-9
14. receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation
of your souls.
1 PETER 1:9
15. M Y L I V I N G H O P E
MERCY OF GOD
C O M E S F R O M T H E
16. ...Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus
Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth
into a living hope...
1 PETER 1:3
17. M Y L I V I N G H O P E
WORTH LIVING
G I V E S M E A L I F E
18. M Y L I V I N G H O P E
ON THIS EARTH
OUTLASTS MY LIFE
19. . . . . a n d i n t o a n i n h e r i ta n c e t h a t c a n n e ve r p e r i s h ,
spoil or fade....
1 PETER 1:5
20. if our hope in Christ is only for this life, we are more
to be pitied than anyone in the world.
1 CORINTHAINS 15:19
21. M Y L I V I N G H O P E
I S S T R O N G E R
THAN THE TRIALS I AM FACING
22. . . . . t h o u g h n o w f o r a l i t t l e w h i l e y o u m a y h a v e
h a d t o s u f f e r g r i e f i n a l l k i n d s o f t r a i l s . T h e s e
h a v e c o m e s o t h a t t h e p r o v e n g e n u i n e n e s s o f
yo u r fa i t h - o f g r e a t e r wo r t h t h a n g o l d . . .
1 PETER 1:6-7
23. For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans
for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.
JEREMIAH 29:11
24. M Y L I V I N G H O P E
IS INVISIBLE ,
BUT MORE POWERFUL THAN THE SEEN.
25. ...even though you do not see him now. you believe
i n h i m a n d a r e f i l l e d w i t h a n i n e x p r e s s i b l e a n d
glorious joy...
1 PETER 1:8
26. S o we d o n o t l o s e h e a r t. T h o u g h o u r o u t e r s e l f i s
wasting away, our inner se lf is bein g ren ewed day
b y d a y. F o r t h i s l i g h t m o m e n t a r y a f f l i c t i o n i s
preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond
2 CORINTHIANS 4:16-18
27. a l l c o m p a r i s o n , a s we l o o k n o t t o t h e t h i n g s t h a t
are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the
t h i n g s t h at a re s e e n a re t ra n s i e n t, b u t t h e t h i n g s
that are unseen are eternal.
2 CORINTHIANS 4:16-18
28. M Y L I V I N G H O P E
CAME TO REACH
M E F I R S T
