Bible Verses About Optimism

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things.

Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord.

For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?

Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.

We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;

Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?

But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more.

Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.

Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.

Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.

And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:

It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.

All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The Lord be magnified.

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.

Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.

Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.