Hope In Vain?

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and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Now this hope does not disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. Therefore, my beloved brothers, be you steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, for as much as you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord. Strong's 1476: Sitting, seated; steadfast, firm. From a derivative of hezomai; sedentary, i.e. immovable. Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

At the heart, in the same vein (or variously in a similar vein or in that/this vein) emphasizes sameness whereas along the same vein implies closeness. Literally, in means being inside; metaphorically, in the same vein means being intrinsically the same. Along the same vein is a hybrid that may communicate sameness but may also imply that things have a degree of similarity—that is, they are "along in the lines of" something else. But hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has come in, overflowing our hearts by The Spirit of Holiness who has been given to us. and hope putteth not to shame; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Ghost which was given unto us.

Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. This article is part of our larger resource library of popular Bible verse phrases and quotes. We want to provide easy-to-read articles that answer your questions about the meaning, origin, and history of specific verses within Scripture's context. We hope that these will help you better understand the meaning and purpose of God's Word in your life today. Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord [always doing your best and doing more than is needed], being continually aware that your labor [even to the point of exhaustion] in the Lord is not futile nor wasted [it is never without purpose].

We're not ashamed to have this confidence, because God's love has been poured into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.

What Does 'Hope Does Not Disappoint Us' Mean?

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord. Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us. So, then, brothers and sisters, don't let anyone move you off the foundation [of your faith]. Always excel in the work you do for the Lord. You know that the hard work you do for the Lord is not pointless.