Bible dictionary for children
Hope
Hope is looking toward good with trust in God.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Hope is looking toward good with trust in God. Biblical hope is more than wishing, although it does not tell us every detail of what will happen.
Talk about it
How can hope help someone keep going while they wait?
An example from the Bible
Romans calls God the God of hope and connects hope with joy, peace and the Spirit's work. Paul is encouraging a community to trust him together.
Read Romans 15:13 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
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Related reading: Romans 15:13
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.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
