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👉🏼 (Reading: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17)
📜 ""Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal comfort and a wonderful hope, comfort you and strengthen you in every good thing you do and say.""
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 (NLT)
📋 As God's children, we have a wonderful hope. In today's focus verse, the Apostle Paul affirms this truth: "... God our Father ... loved us and by his grace gave us eternal comfort and a wonderful hope .."
In this world, we go through so many hardships and trials. But there is a wonderful hope for us who are in Christ. Our Lord Jesus gives us this hope, saying, "When everything is ready, I will come and get you, so that you will always be with me where I am" (John 14:3). We have the hope of being in glory with Jesus eternally.
The Apostle John testifies to what the Lord revealed to him concerning the wonderful hope that we have as God's children: "... God's home is now among his people! He will live with them. and they will be his people. God himself will be with them. He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there will be no more death or sorrow or crying or pain. All these things are gone forever'" (Revelation 21:3-4).
God will end all suffering forever. What a wonderful hope we have! A trouble-free life awaits us who are in Christ.
Remember to thank God for the wonderful hope you have in Christ.
🔑 Key Lesson: God's children have a wonderful hope.
🛐 Meditation and Prayer: Lord, thank you for the wonderful hope you have given me in Christ.
📚 Further Reading: 1 Peter 1:3-7.
◼️ The Bible in One Year: Daniel 6-8.