RESURRECTION HOPE HOPE: THE ETERNAL, INTERNAL FORCE OF LIFE THAT REACHES FOR A RESULT NOT SEEN YET. APRIL 4, 2021 è The Person of Hope …. 1 Peter 1:3 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,”; Romans 15:13 “Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”; Jeremiah 29:1 “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the LORD, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.” è The Power of Hope: • Keep reaching • Never fails; LOVE sustains Hope! è The Process of Hope • Testing (Romans 5:1-5) • Hebrews 6:19 – Reaches Heaven è The Product of True Sustained Hope: eventual, inevitable manifestation (sight) (1 Corinthians 15) • Sin’s power, flesh’s operation, satan’s agenda and work, death’s sentence …. All defeated through Christ and His resurrection! • The BLESSED HOPE of REUNION! • Recognizable, functional, embraceable