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Christian hope

Christian hope. 2 Corinthians 4:16-5:10. 1. Living in two worlds 4:16-18. Outward decline & inward renewal - verse 16. 1. Living in two worlds 4:16-18. Present trouble & future glory verse 17. 1. Living in two worlds 4:16-18. The seen and the unseen verse 18.

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Christian hope

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  1. Christian hope 2 Corinthians 4:16-5:10

  2. 1. Living in two worlds 4:16-18 • Outward decline & inward renewal - verse 16

  3. 1. Living in two worlds 4:16-18 • Present trouble & future glory • verse 17

  4. 1. Living in two worlds 4:16-18 • The seen and the unseen • verse 18

  5. 2. Anticipating the future 5:1-5

  6. 2. Anticipating the future 5:1-5 • What will it be like then? v1 • ‘We know … an eternal house in heaven’ v1 • Mortality swallowed up by life v4

  7. 2. Anticipating the future 5:1-5 • What do we feel now? vv 2,4 • ‘Meanwhile we groan’ • Romans 8:19-23

  8. 2. Anticipating the future 5:1-5 • How can we be sure? v5 • God had this in mind all along • God has given us a sign

  9. 3. Now in the light of then 5:6-10 • We live by faith v7 • We live to please him v9 • We live in the light of eternity v10

  10. ‘I decided that now I would play every concert, cut every record, give every TV programme, as though it were my last. I have come to understand that it is never possible to guess what will happen next, and that the important thing is to make sure that every time I play my flute, my performance will be as near perfection and full of true music as God intended, and that I shall not be remembered for a shoddy performance.’

  11. Christian hope 2 Corinthians 4:16-5:10

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