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HOPE Comes From Where?

HOPE Comes From Where?  Be patient with me as I start out this unique post with a couple formulas. I am a home school teacher and have one student in College Algebra and an other in High School Algebra (though I am not a math fan) I wanted to present this powerful passage in this format. It really brings out the clarity of the amazing path to hope . From: Romans 5:1-5 V.3 -   Pressure           Affliction        + Hardship           Fortitude  (endurance) V.4-   Fortitude causes the spiritual muscles to develop.           Thus, maturity comes. This is known as approved faith & tried integrity .           This then results in JOYFUL & CONFIDENT HOPE! V.5-   This HOPE =                      NEVER:  1.-  disappoints  2.-   deludes    3.- shames us Thus the first part of verse 3 (in the amplified):  " Moreover [let us also be full of joy now!] let us exult  and  triumph in our troubles  and  rejoice in our sufferings,..."   I was