1. We long for what we hope for. “Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.” ~ Proverbs 13:12.

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1. We long for what we hope for.

“Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.” ~ Proverbs 13:12

2. We wait for what we hope for.

“But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently.” ~ Romans 8:25

"...continue in your faith, established and firm, and do not move from the hope held out in the gospel." ~ Colossians 1:23

3. We work for what we hope for.

“To this end I strenuously contend with all the energy Christ so powerfully works in me.” ~ Colossians 1:29

“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to Jesus Christ.” ~ David Livingstone