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Habakkuk 2:3
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Habakkuk 2:3
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3 For there is still a vision for the appointed time;
it speaks of the end and does not lie.
If it seems to tarry, wait for it;
it will surely come; it will not delay.(A)
Habakkuk 2:3
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Habakkuk 2:3
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Psalm 27:14
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Psalm 27:14
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14 Wait for the Lord;
be strong, and let your heart take courage;
wait for the Lord!(A)
Psalm 27:14
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Psalm 27:14
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Hebrews 10:36-37
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Hebrews 10:36-37
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36 For you need endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what was promised.(A) 37 For yet
“in a very little while,
the one who is coming will come and will not delay,(B)
Hebrews 10:36-37
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Hebrews 10:36-37
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36 You need to persevere(A) so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.(B) 37 For,
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- Hebrews 10:37 Isaiah 26:20; Hab. 2:3
Ezekiel 12:25
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Ezekiel 12:25
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25 But I the Lord will speak the word that I speak, and it will be fulfilled. It will no longer be delayed, but in your days, O rebellious house, I will speak the word and fulfill it, says the Lord God.”(A)
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Ezekiel 12:25
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Ezekiel 12:25
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25 But I the Lord will speak what I will, and it shall be fulfilled without delay.(A) For in your days, you rebellious people, I will fulfill(B) whatever I say, declares the Sovereign Lord.(C)’”
Lamentations 3:25-26
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Lamentations 3:25-26
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25 The Lord is good to those who wait for him,
to the soul that seeks him.(A)
26 It is good that one should wait quietly
for the salvation of the Lord.(B)
Lamentations 3:25-26
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Lamentations 3:25-26
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Psalm 102:13
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Psalm 102:13
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13 You will rise up and have compassion on Zion,
for it is time to favor it;
the appointed time has come.(A)
Psalm 130:5-6
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Psalm 130:5-6
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5 I wait for the Lord; my soul waits,
and in his word I hope;(A)
6 my soul waits for the Lord
more than those who watch for the morning,
more than those who watch for the morning.(B)
Daniel 10:14
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Daniel 10:14
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14 and have come to help you understand what is to happen to your people at the end of days. For there is a further vision for those days.”(A)
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Daniel 10:14
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Daniel 10:14
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14 Now I have come to explain(A) to you what will happen to your people in the future,(B) for the vision concerns a time yet to come.(C)”
James 5:7-8
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James 5:7-8
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Patience in Suffering
7 Be patient, therefore, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits for the precious crop from the earth, being patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains.(A) 8 You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near.[a](B)
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- 5.8 Or is at hand
James 5:7-8
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James 5:7-8
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Patience in Suffering
7 Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming.(A) See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting(B) for the autumn and spring rains.(C) 8 You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming(D) is near.(E)
Luke 18:7-8
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Luke 18:7-8
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7 And will not God grant justice to his chosen ones who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long in helping them? 8 I tell you, he will quickly grant justice to them. And yet, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?”
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Luke 18:7-8
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Luke 18:7-8
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7 And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out(A) to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off? 8 I tell you, he will see that they get justice, and quickly. However, when the Son of Man(B) comes,(C) will he find faith on the earth?”
Micah 7:7
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Micah 7:7
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7 But as for me, I will look to the Lord;
I will wait for the God of my salvation;
my God will hear me.(A)
Micah 7:7
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Micah 7:7
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Isaiah 30:18
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Isaiah 30:18
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God’s Promise to Zion
18 Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you;
therefore he will rise up to show mercy to you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
blessed are all those who wait for him.(A)
Isaiah 30:18
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Isaiah 30:18
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2 Thessalonians 2:6-8
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2 Thessalonians 2:6-8
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6 And you know what is now restraining him, so that he may be revealed when his time comes. 7 For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but only until the one who now restrains it is removed.(A) 8 And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus[a] will destroy[b] with the breath of his mouth, annihilating him by the manifestation of his coming.(B)
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2 Thessalonians 2:6-8
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2 Thessalonians 2:6-8
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6 And now you know what is holding him back,(A) so that he may be revealed at the proper time. 7 For the secret power of lawlessness is already at work; but the one who now holds it back(B) will continue to do so till he is taken out of the way. 8 And then the lawless one will be revealed,(C) whom the Lord Jesus will overthrow with the breath of his mouth(D) and destroy by the splendor of his coming.(E)
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