Romans 8:24

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For our salvation is by hope: but hope which is seen is not hope: for who is hoping for what he sees?

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  • 1 Thess 5:8 : 8 But let us, who are of the day, be serious, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and on our heads, the hope of salvation.
  • Heb 11:1 : 1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, and the sign that the things not seen are true.
  • 2 Cor 5:7 : 7 (For we are walking by faith, not by seeing,)
  • 2 Cor 4:18 : 18 While our minds are not on the things which are seen, but on the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are for a time; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
  • 1 Pet 1:3 : 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who through his great mercy has given us a new birth and a living hope by the coming again of Jesus Christ from the dead,
  • 1 Pet 1:10-11 : 10 For the prophets who gave the news of the grace which would come to you, made search with all care for knowledge of this salvation; 11 Attempting to see what sort of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them was pointing to, when it gave witness to the pains which Christ would undergo and the glories which would come after them.
  • 1 Pet 1:21 : 21 Who through him have faith in God who took him up again from the dead into glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.
  • 1 John 3:3 : 3 And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.
  • Gal 5:5 : 5 For we through the Spirit by faith are waiting for the hope of righteousness.
  • Col 1:5 : 5 Through the hope which is in store for you in heaven; knowledge of which was given to you before in the true word of the good news,
  • Col 1:23 : 23 If you keep yourselves safely based in the faith, not moved from the hope of the good news which came to you, and which was given to every living being under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.
  • Col 1:27 : 27 To whom God was pleased to give knowledge of the wealth of the glory of this secret among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
  • 2 Thess 2:16 : 16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father who had love for us and has given us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,
  • Titus 2:11-13 : 11 For the grace of God has come, giving salvation to all men, 12 Training us so that, turning away from evil and the desires of this world, we may be living wisely and uprightly in the knowledge of God in this present life; 13 Looking for the glad hope, the revelation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ;
  • Heb 6:18-19 : 18 So that we, who have gone in flight from danger to the hope which has been put before us, may have a strong comfort in two unchanging things, in which it is not possible for God to be false; 19 And this hope is like a strong band for our souls, fixed and certain, and going in to that which is inside the veil;
  • Ps 33:18 : 18 See, the eye of the Lord is on those in whose hearts is the fear of him, on those whose hope is in his mercy;
  • Ps 33:22 : 22 Let your mercy be on us, O Lord, as we are waiting for you.
  • Ps 146:5 : 5 Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.
  • Jer 17:7 : 7 A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.
  • Zech 9:12 : 12 And they will come back to you, O daughter of Zion, as prisoners of hope: today I say to you that I will give you back twice as much;
  • Rom 5:2 : 2 Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.
  • Rom 12:12 : 12 Being glad in hope, quiet in trouble, at all times given to prayer,
  • Rom 15:4 : 4 Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.
  • Rom 15:13 : 13 Now may the God of hope make you full of joy and peace through faith, so that all hope may be yours in the power of the Holy Spirit.
  • 1 Cor 13:13 : 13 But now we still have faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

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    25 But if we have hope for that which we see not, then we will be able to go on waiting for it.

  • Gal 5:5
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    5 For we through the Spirit by faith are waiting for the hope of righteousness.

  • Rom 4:18
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    18 Who without reason for hope, in faith went on hoping, so that he became the father of a number of nations, as it had been said, So will your seed be.

  • Rom 8:22-23
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    22 For we are conscious that all living things are weeping and sorrowing in pain together till now.

    23 And not only so, but we who have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we have sorrow in our minds, waiting for the time when we will take our place as sons, that is, the salvation of our bodies.

  • 1 Cor 15:19
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    19 If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most unhappy.

  • Heb 6:18-19
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    18 So that we, who have gone in flight from danger to the hope which has been put before us, may have a strong comfort in two unchanging things, in which it is not possible for God to be false;

    19 And this hope is like a strong band for our souls, fixed and certain, and going in to that which is inside the veil;

  • Rom 5:4-5
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    4 And waiting gives experience; and experience, hope:

    5 And hope does not put to shame; because our hearts are full of the love of God through the Holy Spirit which is given to us.

  • 2 Cor 4:18
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    18 While our minds are not on the things which are seen, but on the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are for a time; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

  • 1 Thess 5:8-9
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    8 But let us, who are of the day, be serious, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and on our heads, the hope of salvation.

    9 For God's purpose for us is not wrath, but salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • Heb 11:1
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    1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, and the sign that the things not seen are true.

  • Titus 3:7
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    7 So that, having been given righteousness through grace, we might have a part in the heritage, the hope of eternal life.

  • 2 Cor 3:12
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    12 Having then such a hope, we keep nothing back,

  • Rom 15:13
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    13 Now may the God of hope make you full of joy and peace through faith, so that all hope may be yours in the power of the Holy Spirit.

  • 2 Cor 5:7
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    7 (For we are walking by faith, not by seeing,)

  • Rom 8:18-20
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    18 I am of the opinion that there is no comparison between the pain of this present time and the glory which we will see in the future.

    19 For the strong desire of every living thing is waiting for the revelation of the sons of God.

    20 For every living thing was put under the power of change, not by its desire, but by him who made it so, in hope

  • Rom 15:4
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    4 Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

  • Col 1:5
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    5 Through the hope which is in store for you in heaven; knowledge of which was given to you before in the true word of the good news,

  • Titus 2:13
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    13 Looking for the glad hope, the revelation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ;

  • Rom 5:2
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    2 Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.

  • Ps 39:7
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    7 And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

  • 1 Pet 1:21
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    21 Who through him have faith in God who took him up again from the dead into glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

  • Job 17:15
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    15 Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire?

  • 1 Pet 1:8
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    8 To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:

  • Acts 27:20
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    20 And as we had not seen the sun or stars for a long time, and a great storm was on us, all hope of salvation was gone.

  • Heb 6:11
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    11 And it is our desire that you may all keep the same high purpose in certain hope to the end:

  • Heb 6:9
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    9 But, my loved ones, though we say this, we are certain that you have better things in you, things which go with salvation;

  • 1 Cor 9:10
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    10 Or has he us in mind? Yes, it was said for us; because it is right for the ploughman to do his ploughing in hope, and for him who is crushing the grain to do his work hoping for a part in the fruits of it.

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    26 It is good to go on hoping and quietly waiting for the salvation of the Lord.

  • Acts 15:11
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    11 But we have faith that we will get salvation through the grace of the Lord Jesus in the same way as they.

  • Rom 4:24
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    24 But for us in addition, to whose account it will be put, if we have faith in him who made Jesus our Lord come back again from the dead,

  • 1 Tim 4:10
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    10 And this is the purpose of all our work and our fighting, because our hope is in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, and specially of those who have faith.

  • Lam 4:17
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    17 Our eyes are still wasting away in looking for our false help: we have been watching for a nation unable to give salvation.

  • 1 Pet 1:4
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    4 And a heritage fair, holy and for ever new, waiting in heaven for you,

  • Lam 3:21
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    21 This I keep in mind, and because of this I have hope.

  • 2 Cor 1:10
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    10 Who gave us salvation from so great a death: on whom we have put our hope that he will still go on to give us salvation;

  • Acts 26:6
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    6 And now I am here to be judged because of the hope given by God's word to our fathers;

  • Phil 3:20
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    20 For our country is in heaven; from where the Saviour for whom we are waiting will come, even the Lord Jesus Christ:

  • Eph 2:8
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    8 Because by grace you have salvation through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is given by God:

  • 1 Pet 1:13
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    13 So make your minds ready, and keep on the watch, hoping with all your power for the grace which is to come to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

  • 1 John 3:3
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    3 And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.

  • Ps 119:81
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    81 <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.

  • Titus 1:2
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    2 In the hope of eternal life, which was made certain before eternal time, by the word of God who is ever true;

  • Prov 10:28
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    28 The hope of the upright man will give joy, but the waiting of the evil-doer will have its end in sorrow.

  • 2 Cor 1:7
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    7 And our hope for you is certain; in the knowledge that as you take part in the troubles, so you will take part in the comfort.