Bible verses about hope
Hope runs through Scripture — in laments that wait for morning, in the prophets’ promises, and in the letters of the early church.
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Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope in the power of the Holy Spirit.
21This I recall to my mind; therefore I have hope. 22It is because of the LORD’s loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his mercies don’t fail. 23They are new every morning. Great is your faithfulness. 24“The LORD is my portion,” says my soul. “Therefore I will hope in him.”
but those who wait for the LORD will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.
Old Testament
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says the LORD, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
Psalms & Wisdom
Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.
Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.
I wait for the LORD. My soul waits. I hope in his word.
Indeed surely there is a future hope, and your hope will not be cut off.
Gospels
In his name, the nations will hope.”
New Testament
3Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance; 4and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; 5and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
24For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees? 25But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience.
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil,
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
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