Romans 15:13
Historical Overview
Paul's letter to the Romans, likely written from Corinth around AD 57–58, articulates the gospel's implications for both Jewish and Gentile believers. This verse sits in a benediction-like moment that centers hope in the character of God and the Spirit's work in believers. It gathers themes of faith, peace, and joy as outcomes of trusting the God who is the source of hopeful living.
What does Romans 15:13 say about hope?
It identifies God as the God of hope who fills believers with joy and peace through faith, enabling them to abound in hope by the Holy Spirit.