Isaiah 40:31
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31 but (A)they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength;
they shall mount up with wings (B)like eagles;
they shall run and not be weary;
they shall walk and not faint.
2 Corinthians 4:16
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16 So we do not lose heart. (A)Though our outer self[a] is wasting away, (B)our inner self (C)is being renewed day by day.
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- 2 Corinthians 4:16 Greek man
Lamentations 3:25-26
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25 The Lord is good to those who (A)wait for him,
to the soul who seeks him.
26 (B)It is good that one should wait quietly
for the salvation of the Lord.
Psalm 103:5
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2 Corinthians 12:9-10
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9 But he said to me, (A)“My grace is sufficient for you, for (B)my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that (C)the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 (D)For the sake of Christ, then, (E)I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For (F)when I am weak, then I am strong.
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Psalm 27:13-14
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13 I believe that I shall look[a] upon (A)the goodness of the Lord
in (B)the land of the living!
14 (C)Wait for the Lord;
(D)be strong, and let your heart take courage;
wait for the Lord!
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- Psalm 27:13 Other Hebrew manuscripts Oh! Had I not believed that I would look
Hebrews 12:1
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Jesus, Founder and Perfecter of Our Faith
12 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and (A)sin which clings so closely, and (B)let us run (C)with endurance the race that is (D)set before us,
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Galatians 6:9
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9 And (A)let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, (B)if we do not give up.
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Psalm 84:7
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Romans 8:25
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25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we (A)wait for it with patience.
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2 Corinthians 4:8-10
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Isaiah 30:18
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The Lord Will Be Gracious
18 Therefore the Lord (A)waits to be gracious to you,
and therefore he (B)exalts himself to show mercy to you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
(C)blessed are all those who wait for him.
Luke 18:1
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The Parable of the Persistent Widow
18 And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought (A)always to pray and not (B)lose heart.
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Psalm 138:3
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3 On the day I called, you answered me;
my strength of soul you increased.[a]
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- Psalm 138:3 Hebrew you made me bold in my soul with strength
Psalm 37:34
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34 (A)Wait for the Lord and keep his way,
and he will exalt you to inherit the land;
you will look on (B)when the wicked are cut off.
Exodus 19:4
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4 (A)‘You yourselves have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how (B)I bore you on eagles' wings and brought you to myself.
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2 Corinthians 1:8-10
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8 For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers,[a] of (A)the affliction we experienced in Asia. For we were so utterly burdened beyond our strength that we despaired of life itself. 9 Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence of death. But that was to make us (B)rely not on ourselves (C)but on God (D)who raises the dead. 10 (E)He delivered us from such a deadly peril, and he will deliver us. (F)On him we have set our hope that he will deliver us again.
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- 2 Corinthians 1:8 Or brothers and sisters. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, the plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) may refer either to brothers or to brothers and sisters
Psalm 25:3
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3 Indeed, (A)none who wait for you shall be put to shame;
they shall be ashamed who are (B)wantonly (C)treacherous.
Isaiah 25:9
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9 It will be said on that day,
“Behold, this is our God; (A)we have waited for him, that he might save us.
This is the Lord; we have waited for him;
(B)let us be glad and rejoice in his salvation.”
Psalm 25:5
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5 Lead me in your (A)truth and teach me,
for you are the God of my salvation;
for you I wait all the day long.
Job 17:9
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9 Yet the righteous holds to his way,
and he who has (A)clean hands grows stronger and stronger.
Hebrews 12:3
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Do Not Grow Weary
3 (A)Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or (B)fainthearted.
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Zechariah 10:12
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2 Corinthians 4:1
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The Light of the Gospel
4 Therefore, having (A)this ministry (B)by the mercy of God,[a] we do not lose heart.
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- 2 Corinthians 4:1 Greek having this ministry as we have received mercy
Psalm 25:21
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21 May integrity and uprightness preserve me,
for I wait for you.
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