Resting in the confidence that God will do as He promised---that’s the essence of hope. We all need hope.
David, having a personal relationship with God, wrote about the basic foundation for his Hope.
Psalm 27:1 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
• As Light---God delivers His people from Darkness – Colossians 1:13.
• As Light---God guides our Steps – Psa. 37:23; John 16:13; Psa. 119:105.
• As Salvation---God delivers His people from Damnation – “ John 5:24.
• As Salvation---God secures our Souls – John 10:28; 1 Pet. 1:5; John 6:37.
• As Strength---God delivers His people from Defeat – 1 Cor. 15:57.
• As Strength---God guarantees our Success – Rom. 8:37; 2 Cor. 2:14; Isa. 54:17.
Light, Salvation, and Strength---great characteristics of God--- serve to give us hope in the midst of trouble. Praise Him.
