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Being prepared to patiently look towards God for his guidance and accepting the timing he proposes. Waiting on God can lead to an atmosphere of expectation and confidence in God and a realisation of the unreliability of one’s own judgment.
Hos 12:6 See also Ps 27:14; Ps 37:7,34; Ps 123:2; Isa 30:18
Jer 14:22 for his providence; Ps 25:5 for his salvation; Ps 145:15-16 for his blessings
Jas 5:7-8 “Waiting on Christ” is often seen in terms of waiting patiently for God to bring about the end of all things through the promised second coming of Jesus Christ. See also Lk 12:35-40; 1Co 1:7; 1Co 4:5; Tit 2:13; Heb 9:28; Jude 21
It leads to expectancy Ps 5:3 See also Ro 8:23; 1Co 4:5; Gal 5:5; Tit 2:13
It leads to hope Ps 33:20 See also Ps 130:5; Isa 51:5; Mic 7:7
It leads to trust Isa 8:17
It leads to patience Ro 8:23-25 See also La 3:24-26; Rev 6:9-11
Ge 49:18 Jacob; Ps 39:7 David; Isa 8:17 Isaiah; Mic 7:7 Micah; Mk 15:43 Joseph of Arimathea; Lk 2:25 Simeon
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