Our
Blessed Hope
Lesson V
Text 1 John 3:3
Only this once is the word ‘hope’
found in 1 John
“The highest revelations
are extremely practical” Alexander MacLaren
I Titus 2:11-13 - our hope is a blessed or happy hope
Verse 11 - grace brought
salvation to all men at
Verse 12 - grace teaches us how to live
Verse 13 – grace teaches us to look for that blessed hope
II 1 Peter
1:3 - our hope is a living hope
Romans 6:9 death hath no
more dominion over Him
Revelation
III 2
Thessalonians 2:16,17 it is a good hope
through grace
Verse 16 hath loved us, hath given us
Verse 17 it comforts and makes stable
IV
Hebrews 6:18-19
it is a sure and steadfast hope
Verse 18 a hope set before us by a God who cannot lie
Verse 19 a hope we have
Romans
V
Romans 8:24-25
It is a saving hope
1 Thessalonians
VI
I John 3:3 it
is a purifying hope
2 Timothy
2 Corinthians 7:1 cleanse ourselves. how?
Ephesians
Psalm 119: 5 cleanse by the Word
VII Romans 5:2 it is a
joyful hope
It is our hope that
makes us sing
VIII Romans 15:
13 it is an abounding hope
1 Corinthians
Hebrews 6:11 it gives full assurance
IX Conclude
1 Timothy 1:1 Christ is our Hope
1 Corinthians 15: 19-20
The Rapture will see the
completion of our salvation
The Rapture is not a reward for good behavior