Charles Spurgeon Commentary Romans 15:13

"Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit." — Romans 15:13 (ASV)

Now the God of hope—

Turn back to the fourth verse, and note the expression, that we through patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope; then read in the fifth verse, The God of patience and comfort; and see how Paul here goes back to that last word in the fourth verse, Now the God of hope—