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This is the gospel (Best News Ever) that you heard and that has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
This is the gospel (Best News Ever) that you heard and that has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be ignorant about those who fall asleep, or to grieve like the rest of men, who have no hope.
Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed.
Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, Who provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
But when He appears we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you 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 glorious joy, for you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.
I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which He has called you, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints, and His incomparably great power for us who believe,
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.