24 For *[1 Thess. 1:3;5:8] in this hope we were saved. Now *2 Cor. 4:18;Heb. 11:1hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he sees? 25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we *[1 Thess. 1:3;5:8]wait for it with patience.