V3-05 The Hope of His Calling
Walking Talking Bible Project
What is the meaning of “Christ in you, the hope of glory”? Who raised Christ Jesus from the dead? How might we “strive for the things above” without neglecting our responsibilities in this present life? These are just some of the questions to consider in this week’s edition of the Walking Talking Bible Project.
Bible Passages
The following Scripture quotations from The Berean Standard Bible (BSB) are provided for your convenience. Please feel free to use the Bible and translation of your choice.
Memory Passage: Colossians 1:27b
Colossians 1:27b
27b Christ in you, the hope of glory.
Connection Passage #1: Romans 8:11
Romans 8:11
11 And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit, who lives in you.
Connection Passage #2 Ephesians 1:18
Ephesians 1:18
18 I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
Connection Passage #3: Colossians 3:1–4
Colossians 3:1–4
1 Therefore, since you have been raised with Christ, strive for the things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.
2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
4 When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.
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All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from The Berean Standard Bible (BSB).