*1.* “But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope.” *2.* “And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.” *3.* “For you, O Lord, are my hope, my trust, O Lord, from my youth.” *4.* “For to this end we toil and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of those who believe.”