Bright Hope For Tomorrow

Introduction

          Topic:    Hope.
          Theme:    With Hope in Christ we know for sure that there is a wonderful future ahead.

     1.   What is this hope?
               a.   Rich Mystery
                         i.   Was Hidden.
                         ii.  Now known.
               b.   Not wishful thinking (based on the fullness of the Word).
               c.   It is the "Hope of Glory."
                         i.   It is the Hope of eternal life (Titus 1:2)
                         ii.  It is the Hope stored up for us in the heavens (Col 1:5).
                         iii. It is a living hope (1 Peter 1:3).

     2.   How is this hope possible? 
               a.   "Christ in you"
               b.   Hidden with Christ in God (Colossians 3:3)
               c.   Christ is the bread of Life (John 6:56)
               d.   You are the Temple of God (1 Cor 3:16)

     3.   How do we get this hope?
               a.   By invitation (Rev 3:20)
               b.   By Faith (Edh 3:20)
               c.   By taking Hold of it (Hebrews 6:18, 19)

Conclusion