Hold Fast To Hope Pullover

Hold Fast (def): "be diligent", "cling to", "take a firm grasp of", "hold your position", "hold your gaze". “And you were dead in your trespasses and sins, in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, by nature children of wrath; indulging in the desires of the flesh and of the mind (Eph 2:1). You were at a time separated from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world (Eph 2:12). But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which we loved us, even when we were dead in our transgression, made us alive together with Christ and raised us up with Him and seated us with Him in heavenly places (Eph 2:4-5). Now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ (Eph 4:13) for through Him we both have our access in one Spirit to the Father. So then you are no longer strangers and aliens but are fellow citizens with the sa