Colossians 1:5 For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;… "Our hope is not hung upon such an untwisted thread as 'I imagine so,' or 'It is likely'; but the cable, the strong rope of our fastened anchor, is the oath and promise of Him who is eternal verity; our salvation is fastened with God's own hand, and Christ's own strength, to the strong stake of God's unchangeable nature." (S. Rutherford.) Parallel Verses KJV: For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel; |