Faith Works:

How to Have Hope Romans 5: 1-21

BIG IDEA :

To have ________, you must have

________

hope

faith

Through Christ, we are

______ __________

with God.verses 1-2

at peace

“Therefore, since we have been justified through

faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we

have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of

God.”

-Romans 5:1-2

By the Holy Spirit, our suffering is

____________

verses 3-5

productive

“…we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;

perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, whom

he has given us.”

- Romans 5:3-5

Suffering –

_______________pressure

Perseverance – _________ __________

or__________ ______

________ _____

patiently enduring

bearing up

under it

Character –

______ ______or __________tested value

worth

Hope –

_____________

________________

assured

expectation

The Father’s love for us is

______________

verses 6-11

unmatched

“But God demonstrates his own love for us in

this: While we were still sinners, Christ

died for us.”

-Romans 5:8

Through Christ,

________ _______

await us

verses 12-21

better days

“For if, by the trespass of one man, death reigned through

that one man, how much more will those who receive God’s abundant provision of

grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus

Christ.”

- Romans 5:17

Through Christ, we are at peace with God…

By the Holy Spirit, our suffering is productive…

The Father’s love for us is unmatched…

Through Christ, better days await us…

BIG IDEA :

To have hope, you must have faith