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Thought this would make a good thread to begin the week

The Difference Between Hope and Faith....

Excellent start. Now let's see if we can bring out the scriptural differences in such a way that a new convert with no religious background could understand it. HOPE this gets interesting

Hope obviously looks forward, as the confident expectation of good. Faith looks to what God has done in the past as the basis for what God is doing in the present and will do in the future.

That last statement I see in my heart, and also feel. BUT I would like to understand each. This is another thread that CAN help us 'unlearned' and I say that very seriously, because in my lifetime, in and out of religious settings this has always been 'cloudy'.Hope...... I can understand (methinks), but Faith? not so much. Some facts but mostly just my [email protected]/