Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. New Living Translation And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love. English Standard Version and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. Berean Standard Bible And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us. Berean Literal Bible And hope does not put us to shame, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit, the One having been given to us. King James Bible And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us. New King James Version 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. New American Standard Bible and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. NASB 1995 and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. NASB 1977 and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Legacy Standard Bible and hope does not put to shame, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Amplified Bible Such hope [in God’s promises] never disappoints us, because God’s love has been abundantly poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Berean Annotated Bible And hope does not disappoint us, because God {Theou} has poured out His love {agapē} into our hearts through the Holy Spirit {Hagiou Pneumatos}, whom He has given us. Christian Standard Bible This hope will not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Holman Christian Standard Bible This hope will not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. American Standard Version and hope putteth not to shame; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us. Contemporary English Version that will never disappoint us. All of this happens because God has given us the Holy Spirit, who fills our hearts with his love. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation 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. Good News Translation This hope does not disappoint us, for God has poured out his love into our hearts by means of the Holy Spirit, who is God's gift to us. International Standard Version 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. NET Bible And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. New Heart English Bible and hope does not disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Webster's Bible Translation And hope maketh not ashamed, because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts, by the Holy Spirit which is given to us. Weymouth New Testament and that this hope never disappoints, because God's love for us floods our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleAnd hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us. World English Bible 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand the hope does not make ashamed, because the love of God has been poured forth in our hearts through the Holy Spirit that has been given to us. Berean Literal Bible And hope does not put us to shame, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit, the One having been given to us. Young's Literal Translation and the hope doth not make ashamed, because the love of God hath been poured forth in our hearts through the Holy Spirit that hath been given to us. Smith's Literal Translation And hope shames not; for the love of God has been poured in our hearts by the Holy Spirit given us. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd hope confoundeth not: because the charity of God is poured forth in our hearts, by the Holy Ghost, who is given to us. Catholic Public Domain Version but hope is not unfounded, because the love of God is poured forth in our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. New American Bible and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out into our hearts through the holy Spirit that has been given to us. New Revised Standard Version and hope does not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit that has been given to us. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd hope causes no one to be ashamed; because the love of God is poured in our hearts by the Holy Spirit which is given to us. Aramaic Bible in Plain English 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. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand this hope disappoints us not; because the love of God is poured abundantly into our hearts through the Holy Spirit that is given to us. Godbey New Testament and hope makes not ashamed; because the divine love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Ghost who has been given unto us. Haweis New Testament and hope doth not make us ashamed; because the love of God is poured out into our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given to us. Mace New Testament now hope will not deceive us, because the love of God is diffused thro' our hearts, by the holy spirit which is given to us; Weymouth New Testament and that this hope never disappoints, because God's love for us floods our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. Worrell New Testament and hope makes not ashamed; because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the holy Spirit, Who was given to us. Worsley New Testament and experience hope, and this hope maketh us not ashamed; because the love of God is diffused in our hearts by the holy Spirit that is given to us. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Triumph of Faith…4perseverance, character; and character, hope. 5And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us. 6For at just the right time, while we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.… Cross References And hope does not disappoint us, Isaiah 49:23 Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to shame.” Psalm 25:3 Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who engage in treachery without cause will be disgraced. 1 Peter 2:6 For it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.” because God has poured out His love into our hearts Ephesians 3:17-19 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love, / will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth / of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. 1 John 4:16 And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him. John 17:26 And I have made Your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.” through the Holy Spirit, Galatians 4:6 And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!” 2 Corinthians 1:22 placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come. Ephesians 1:13-14 And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, / who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory. whom He has given us. 1 John 3:24 Whoever keeps His commandments remains in God, and God in him. And by this we know that He remains in us: by the Spirit He has given us. John 14:16-17 And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever— / the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you. Acts 2:38-39 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. / This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.” John 14:26 But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you. Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, Ephesians 3:16-19 I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being, / so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love, / will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth … 1 John 4:13 By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit. Treasury of Scripture And hope makes not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given to us. hope. Job 27:8 For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul? Psalm 22:4,5 Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them… Isaiah 28:15-18 Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: … because. Romans 8:14-17,28 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God… Matthew 22:36,37 Master, which is the great commandment in the law? … 1 Corinthians 8:3 But if any man love God, the same is known of him. shed. Isaiah 44:3-5 For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring: … Ezekiel 36:25 Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you. 2 Corinthians 1:22 Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts. Jump to Previous Abroad Ashamed Disappoint Floods Forth Full Ghost God's Hearts Holy Hope Love Maketh Poured Putteth Shame Shed SpiritJump to Next Abroad Ashamed Disappoint Floods Forth Full Ghost God's Hearts Holy Hope Love Maketh Poured Putteth Shame Shed SpiritRomans 5 1. Being justified by faith, we have peace with God;2. and joy in our hope; 8. that since we were reconciled by his blood, when we were enemies; 10. we shall much more be saved, being reconciled. 12. As sin and death came by Adam; 17. so much more righteousness and life by Jesus Christ. 20. Where sin abounded, grace did superabound. And hope does not disappoint us This phrase emphasizes the certainty and reliability of Christian hope. In the biblical context, hope is not a mere wish but a confident expectation based on God's promises. Romans 8:24-25 further elaborates on this hope, indicating that it is something not yet seen but eagerly awaited. The assurance of hope is rooted in the character of God, who is faithful and unchanging (Hebrews 10:23). Historically, the early Christians faced persecution and trials, yet their hope in Christ's return and eternal life sustained them, as seen in 1 Thessalonians 1:3. because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit whom He has given us Persons / Places / Events 1. Paul the ApostleThe author of the Book of Romans, Paul was a key figure in the early Christian church, known for his missionary journeys and theological teachings. 2. The Roman Church The recipients of the letter, the early Christian community in Rome, which was composed of both Jewish and Gentile believers. 3. The Holy Spirit The third person of the Trinity, who plays a crucial role in the life of believers by indwelling and empowering them. 4. God’s Love A central theme in this verse, referring to the divine love that is unconditional and sacrificial, demonstrated through Jesus Christ. 5. Hope A confident expectation of what God has promised, which is rooted in faith and the assurance of God's faithfulness. Teaching Points The Assurance of HopeHope in Christ is not wishful thinking but a confident expectation that will not disappoint because it is grounded in God's promises. The Role of the Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit is the means by which God's love is experienced and realized in our hearts, affirming our relationship with God. Experiencing God's Love Believers are called to live in the reality of God's love, allowing it to transform their lives and relationships. The Overflow of Love As recipients of divine love, Christians are to reflect this love to others, becoming conduits of God's grace and compassion. The Interconnectedness of Faith, Hope, and Love These three virtues are deeply intertwined, with love being the foundation that sustains faith and hope. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Romans 5:5?2. How does Romans 5:5 assure us of God's love through the Holy Spirit? 3. What role does the Holy Spirit play in experiencing God's love daily? 4. How can we cultivate hope that "does not disappoint" in our lives? 5. Connect Romans 5:5 with another scripture about God's love and the Holy Spirit. 6. How can we share the love "poured into our hearts" with others? 7. How does Romans 5:5 define the role of the Holy Spirit in a believer's life? 8. What does "God's love has been poured out" mean in Romans 5:5? 9. How does Romans 5:5 challenge the concept of self-reliance in faith? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Romans 5? 11. Does hope ever truly disappoint us? 12. How does one rise from despair to hope? 13. What is the Baptism of Love? 14. How does one rise from despair to hope? What Does Romans 5:5 Mean And hope does not disappoint us• Paul is speaking of the believer’s “living hope” (1 Peter 1:3), not the uncertain kind the world offers. • This hope is anchored in the finished work of Christ and therefore “does not disappoint” (compare Hebrews 6:19—“We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure,”). • Because it is founded on God’s promise, it cannot fail; He “cannot lie” (Titus 1:2). • Romans 8:24 reminds us that “in this hope we were saved,” tying present assurance to future glory. because God has poured out His love • “Poured out” pictures abundance, not a trickle—see Titus 3:5-6, where the Spirit is “poured out on us richly.” • The initiative is entirely God’s; we did not earn or discover His love (1 John 4:10). • Ephesians 2:4-5 shows this same lavish love bringing dead sinners to life. • The cross is the ultimate demonstration: “God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us” (Romans 5:8). into our hearts • Salvation is not merely external; God plants His love deep within, fulfilling Jeremiah 31:33—“I will put My law in their minds and write it on their hearts.” • This inward reality leads to transformation, echoing 2 Corinthians 1:22, where God “put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge.” • Galatians 4:6 adds, “Because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, ‘Abba, Father!’ ”. through the Holy Spirit • The Spirit is the divine Person who applies all that Christ accomplished—John 14:26 calls Him “the Helper.” • Pentecost illustrates this outpouring: “He has poured out what you now see and hear” (Acts 2:33). • The Spirit enables us to grasp God’s love experientially; 1 Corinthians 2:12 says we receive the Spirit “so that we may understand what God has freely given us.” whom He has given us • The Spirit is a gift, not a reward (Acts 5:32). • Ephesians 1:13-14 describes Him as “the promised Holy Spirit, who is the deposit guaranteeing our inheritance.” • 2 Corinthians 5:5 echoes this assurance: “God has given us the Spirit as a pledge.” • Because the gift is permanent (John 14:16), our hope remains unshakable. summary Romans 5:5 teaches that the believer’s hope is secure because God Himself has lavishly poured His love into our innermost being through the indwelling Holy Spirit, whom He freely gives. The Father’s initiative, the Son’s accomplished work, and the Spirit’s ongoing presence combine to guarantee that this hope will never disappoint. (5) Hope maketh not ashamed.--This Christian hope does not disappoint or deceive. It is quite certain of its object. The issue will prove it to be well founded.Because the love of God.--This hope derives its certainty from the consciousness of justifying love. The believer feeling the love of God (i.e., the love of God for him) shed abroad in his heart, has in this an assurance that God's promises will not be in vain. By the Holy Ghost.--The communication of Himself on the part of God to man is generally regarded as taking place through the agency of the Spirit. (Comp. Romans 8:15-16; Galatians 4:6.) Which is given.--Rather, which was given--i.e., when we first believed. (Comp. Acts 8:15; Acts 19:2; 2Corinthians 1:22; 2Corinthians 5:5; Galatians 4:6; Ephesians 1:13; Ephesians 4:30.) . . . Greek Andδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. hope ἐλπὶς (elpis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1680: Hope, expectation, trust, confidence. From a primary elpo; expectation or confidence. does not disappoint [us], καταισχύνει (kataischynei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2617: From kata and aischunomai; to shame down, i.e. Disgrace or put to the blush. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. God Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. has poured out ἐκκέχυται (ekkechytai) Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1632: Or ekchuno ek-khoo'-no from ek and cheo; to pour forth; figuratively, to bestow. [His] ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. love ἀγάπη (agapē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 26: From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast. into ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. our ἡμῶν (hēmōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. hearts καρδίαις (kardiais) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's 2588: Prolonged from a primary kar; the heart, i.e. the thoughts or feelings; also the middle. through διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. [the] Holy Ἁγίου (Hagiou) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. Spirit, Πνεύματος (Pneumatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. whom τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. He has given δοθέντος (dothentos) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. us. ἡμῖν (hēmin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. 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