because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News

是为那给你们存在天上的盼望；这盼望就是你们从前在福音真理的道上所听见的。

这都是因着那给你们存在天上的盼望，它就是你们从前所听见真理的道，就是福音；

这都是因着那给你们存在天上的盼望，它就是你们从前所听见真理的道，就是福音；

你们能有这样的信心和爱心是因为那给你们存在天上的盼望，就是你们从前从福音真道中听到的盼望。

这都是由于那给你们存在天上的盼望，这盼望是你们从前在福音真理的道上听过的。

这信心和爱是藉着那为你们存留在天上的盼望，这盼望是你们在传到你们那里的福音真理之话语中所听过的，

是為那給你們存在天上的盼望；這盼望就是你們從前在福音真理的道上所聽見的。

這都是因着那給你們存在天上的盼望，它就是你們從前所聽見真理的道，就是福音；

這都是因着那給你們存在天上的盼望，它就是你們從前所聽見真理的道，就是福音；

你們能有這樣的信心和愛心是因為那給你們存在天上的盼望，就是你們從前從福音真道中聽到的盼望。

這都是由於那給你們存在天上的盼望，這盼望是你們從前在福音真理的道上聽過的。

都因那給你們保留在天上的盼望而生的。這盼望、你們先前在福音真理之道上曾聽見過。

這信心和愛是藉著那為你們存留在天上的盼望，這盼望是你們在傳到你們那裡的福音真理之話語中所聽過的，

因爾有望存之於天、即爾昔聞於福音之真道、

素聽福音真道、仰望在天之福故也、

緣爾有所望者為爾存於天、乃爾昔聞於福音真道者、

以篤永望；此望也、爾等於福音之真傳中、夙已聞之、且為爾等預儲於天矣。

the faith and love that spring from the hope stored up for you in heaven and about which you have already heard in the true message of the gospel

Your faith and love are based on the hope you have. What you hope for is stored up for you in heaven. You have already heard about it. You were told about it when the true message was given to you. I’m talking about the good news

because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel,

which come from your confident hope of what God has reserved for you in heaven. You have had this expectation ever since you first heard the truth of the Good News.

because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the word of truth, the gospel

because of the hope reserved for you in heaven, of which you previously heard in the word of truth, the gospel

because of the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,

because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,

because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the message of truth, the gospel

For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;

Your faith and love have arisen from the hope laid up for you in heaven, which you have heard about in the message of truth, the gospel

In him you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation— in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,

From now on, the crown of righteousness is stored up for me, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.

to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

( for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.

If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable.

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow,

if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven, of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.

But now faith, hope, and love remain— these three. The greatest of these is love.

But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council,“ Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!”

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts. Always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear,

having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,and what is the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might

Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.

Now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers,which our twelve tribes, earnestly serving night and day, hope to attain. Concerning this hope I am accused by the Jews, King Agrippa!

But what does it say?“ The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart;” that is, the word of faith which we preach:

The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!

For we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ— he is Lord of all—

“ Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don’t break through and steal;

Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.

Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.

in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,