Romans 1:11
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11 For I long to visit you so I can bring you some spiritual gift that will help you grow strong in the Lord.
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Romans 4:18
New Living Translation
18 Even when there was no reason for hope, Abraham kept hoping—believing that he would become the father of many nations. For God had said to him, “That’s how many descendants you will have!”[a]
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Romans 5:2-4
New Living Translation
2 Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of undeserved privilege where we now stand, and we confidently and joyfully look forward to sharing God’s glory.
3 We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. 4 And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation.
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Romans 8:25
New Living Translation
25 But if we look forward to something we don’t yet have, we must wait patiently and confidently.)
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