THERE IS HOPE  10-3-24  VIDEO ENCOURAGING FINAL

Dont let yourself be overcome by circumstances. Its not ignoring your circumstances, but its trusting God, and having living hope in the midst of harsh circumstances. When you know hope it brings new joy. If you were without hope you were under the influence of a lie. Joseph was a man of hope. He refused to allow circumstances to rob him with what God said concerning his life. Esthers  courage brought hope and freedom to the Jewish people. Our hope is for eternal life. Without that we are hopeless.

ISA 35:3 Strengthen those who are discouraged. Energize those who feel defeated.

4 Say to the anxious and fearful, Be strong and never afraid. Look, here comes your God! He is breaking through to give you victory! He comes to avenge your enemies. With divine retribution he comes to save you!  TPT

Gen 50:18 Then the brothers went in person to him, threw themselves on the ground before him and said, "We'll be your slaves."

19 Joseph replied, "Don't be afraid. Do I act for God?

20 Don't you see, you planned evil against me but God used those same plans for my good, as you see all around you right now life for many people.

21 Easy now, you have nothing to fear; I'll take care of you and your children." He reassured them, speaking with them heart-to-heart.  

22 Joseph continued to live in Egypt with his father's family. Joseph lived 110 years. MSG

Est 8:15 Mordecai walked out of the king's presence wearing a royal robe of violet and white, a huge gold crown, and a purple cape of fine linen. The city of Susa exploded with joy.

16 For Jews it was all sunshine and laughter: they celebrated, they were honored.

17 It was that way all over the country, in every province, every city when the king's bulletin was posted: the Jews took to the streets in celebration, cheering, and feasting. Not only that, but many non-Jews became Jews now it was dangerous not to be a Jew!   MSG

Job 11:18 Full of hope, you'll relax, confident again; you'll look around, sit back, and take it easy.

19 Expansive, without a care in the world, you'll be hunted out by many for your blessing.  MSG

PS 27:14 Heres what Ive learned through it all: Dont give up; dont be impatient;

be entwined as one with the Lord.  Be brave and courageous, and never lose hope.

Yes, keep on waitingfor he will never disappoint you!  TPT

Ps 39:7 "What am I doing in the meantime, Lord? Hoping, that's what I'm doing hoping  MSG

PS 42:5 So then, my soul, why would you be depressed? Why would you sink into despair? Just keep hoping and waiting on God, your Savior. For no matter what, I will still sing with praise, for you are my saving grace! TPT

Ps 62:5 God, the one and only   I'll wait as long as he says. Everything I hope for comes from him, so why not?

6 He's solid rock under my feet, breathing room for my soul, An impregnable castle: I'm set for life.  MSG

Ps 119:49 Remember [fervently] the word and promise to Your servant, in which You have caused me to hope.

50 This is my comfort and consolation in my affliction: that Your word has revived me and given me life.  AMP

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Ps 119:49 Remember what you said to me, your servant   I hang on to these words for dear life!

50 These words hold me up in bad times; yes, your promises rejuvenate me. MSG

Ps 147:11 The Lord takes pleasure in those who reverently and worshipfully fear Him, in those who hope in His mercy and loving-kindness.  AMP

Prov 13:12 Unrelenting disappointment leaves you heartsick, but a sudden good break can turn life around. MSG

Prov 23:18 For surely there is a latter end [a future and a reward], and your hope and expectation shall not be cut off.  AMP

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PRO 23:18 Your future is bright and filled with a living hope that will never fade away.  TPT

Isa 26:4 So trust in the Lord (commit yourself to Him, lean on Him, hope confidently in Him) forever; for the Lord God is an everlasting Rock [the Rock of Ages].  AMP

Jer 17:7 [Most] blessed is the man who believes in, trusts in, and relies on the Lord, and whose hope and confidence the Lord is.

8 For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters that spreads out its roots by the river; and it shall not see and fear when heat comes; but its leaf shall be green. It shall not be anxious and full of care in the year of drought, nor shall it cease yielding fruit.  AMP

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JER 17:7 I will bless with happiness the one who trusts in me, the one who trusts in me alone.

8 He is like a tree planted on the riverbank, extending its roots into streams of water.

It does not fear when scorching heat comes, for its leaves remain fresh and never fading even in a year of drought. It has no anxieties but continues to bear luscious fruit.

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JER 31:16-Yahweh says, Stop weeping and wipe away your tears! For I will reward you for raising your children, declares Yahweh, and they will return from the land of their enemies.

17 There is a door of hope for your future after all, your children will return to their homeland, declares Yahweh.  TPT

Lam 3:21 But there's one other thing I remember, and remembering, I keep a grip on hope:

22 God's loyal love couldn't have run out, his merciful love couldn't have dried up. MSG

Zech 9:12 Return to the stronghold [of security and prosperity], you prisoners of hope; even today do I declare that I will restore double your former prosperity to you. AMP

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Zech 9:12 Come home, hope-filled prisoners! This very day I'm declaring a double bonus   everything you lost returned twice-over! MSG

1 COR 15:19 If our hope in Christ was restricted to only benefit us in this life then imagine the severity of our disappointment if it all had to come to an abrupt end when we died.

20 However this very moment the risen Christ represents everyone who has ever died; exactly like the first fruit represents the complete harvest. MIRROR

2 Cor 1:10 [For it is He] Who rescued and saved us from such a perilous death, and He will still rescue and save us; in and on Him we have set our hope (our joyful and confident expectation) that He will again deliver us [from danger and destruction and draw us to Himself],  AMP

Eph 1:18  By having the eyes of your heart flooded with light, so that you can know and understand the hope to which He has called you, and how rich is His glorious inheritance in the saints (His set-apart ones),  AMP

Col 1:6 The lines of purpose in your lives never grow slack, tightly tied as they are to your future in heaven, kept taut by hope. The Message is as true among you today as when you first heard it. It doesn't diminish or weaken over time. MSG

Col 1:27 God wanted everyone, not just Jews, to know this rich and glorious secret inside and out, regardless of their background, regardless of their religious standing. The mystery in a nutshell is just this: Christ is in you, therefore you can look forward to sharing in God's glory. It's that simple. That is the substance of our Message.

28 We preach Christ, warning people not to add to the Message. We teach in a spirit of profound common sense so that we can bring each person to maturity. To be mature is to be basic. Christ! No more, no less. MSG

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 COL 1:27  Within us, God is delighted to exhibit the priceless treasure of this glorious unveiling of Christs indwelling in order that every person on the planet, whoever they are, may now come to the greatest discovery of all time and recognize Christ in them as in a mirror! He is the desire of the nations and completes their every expectation!  

28 This is the essence and focus of our message; we awaken everyones mind, instructing every individual by bringing them into full understanding.  MIRROR

2 Thess 2:16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, Who loved us and gave us everlasting consolation and encouragement and well-founded hope through [His] grace (unmerited favor),

17 Comfort and encourage your hearts and strengthen them [make them steadfast and keep them unswerving] in every good work and word.  AMP

Titus 1:2 My aim is to raise hopes by pointing the way to life without end. This is the life God promised long ago and he doesn't break promises! MSG

Titus 3:7 [And He did it in order] that we might be justified by His grace (by His favor, wholly undeserved), [that we might be acknowledged and counted as conformed to the divine will in purpose, thought, and action], and that we might become heirs of eternal life according to [our] hope.  AMP

Heb 6:18 God can't break his word. And because his word cannot change, the promise is likewise unchangeable. We who have run for our very lives to God have every reason to grab the promised hope with both hands and never let go. MSG

HEB 11:1  Persuasion confirms confident expectation and proves the unseen world to be more real than the seen. Faith celebrates as certain what hope visualizes as future.  

2 People of previous generations received the testimony of their hope in faith. It was faith that made their hope tangible.  MIRROR

1 Peter 1:3 Praised (honored, blessed) be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ (the Messiah)! By His boundless mercy we have been born again to an ever-living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

4 [Born anew] into an inheritance which is beyond the reach of change and decay [imperishable], unsullied and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,

5 Who are being guarded (garrisoned) by God's power through [your] faith [till you fully inherit that final] salvation that is ready to be revealed [for you] in the last time.  AMP

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1 Peter 1:3 What a God we have! And how fortunate we are to have him, this Father of our Master Jesus! Because Jesus was raised from the dead, we've been given a brand-new life and have everything to live for,

4 including a future in heaven and the future starts now!

5 God is keeping careful watch over us and the future. The Day is coming when you'll have it all life healed and whole. MSG