Bible Verses About Hope for the Future
Scriptures affirming that God holds your tomorrow and His plans are good.
Venturing into an unknown tomorrow can often be a source of profound dread for the human heart. However, as children of God, we never have to step into the future alone, for He has already gone before us to prepare the way. Rest in the assurance that the One who holds eternity in His hands is also weaving your specific days into His good and redemptive purpose. Allow His peace to guard your heart as you trust Him with the chapters of your life that have yet to be written. Your hope is secure in His sovereign care.
Key Passages
"¶ For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD."
"The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations."
"But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor."
"Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered."
"For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end."
"For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off."
"Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost."
"Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:"
"But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him."
"And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away."
"Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness."
"Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;"
"The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,"
"To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:"
"Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)"
"Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is."
"For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us."
"¶ For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind."
"My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me."
"The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him."
"The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing."
"Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever."
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