Bible Verses about “false hope”
The Bible contains 11 verses about false hope across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and 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:”
“rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;”
“Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.”
“Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.”
“Therefore we don't faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.”
“Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good.”
“But if we hope for that which we don't see, we wait for it with patience.”
“For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees?”
“while we don't look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.”
“Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.”
“For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;”