Expectations

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

The hope of the righteousshall begladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

For surely there is a reward; And thy hope shall not be cut off.

My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him.

And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something from them.

So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

The hand of Jehovah was upon me, and he brought me out in the Spirit of Jehovah, and set me down in the midst of the valley; and it was full of bones. — read the full passage →

And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou taken up and cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that what he saith cometh to pass; he shall have it.

Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; And light shall shine upon thy ways.

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and will show thee great things, and difficult, which thou knowest not.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

But he answered and said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

And if I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it profiteth me nothing.

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more a sacrifice for sins,

But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:

And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit:

and I will bless them that bless thee, and him that curseth thee will I curse: and in thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

And as he sat on the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?

And Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way; and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

The desire of the righteous is only good; Butthe expectation of the wicked is wrath.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; And the hope of iniquity perisheth.

I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to be of the same mind in the Lord.

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace be multiplied.

All things were made through him; and without him was not anything made that hath been made.

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

And thou, son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

At that time, saith Jehovah, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people. — read the full passage →

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Wherefore, my brethren beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my beloved. — read the full passage →

The word of Jehovah came again unto me, saying, — read the full passage →

And he began to speak unto them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a pit for the winepress, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country. — read the full passage →

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are sojourners of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, — read the full passage →

And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

the same came unto him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that thou doest, except God be with him.

Straightway I was in the Spirit: and behold, there was a throne set in heaven, and one sitting upon the throne;

After these things I saw, and behold, a door opened in heaven, and the first voice that I heard, a voiceas of a trumpet speaking with me, one saying, Come up hither, and I will show thee the things which must come to pass hereafter. — read the full passage →

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruits of the vineyard.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

but he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. And to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom they commit much, of him will they ask the more.

and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it; when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him, with John, said, Look on us.

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Now Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, beingthe ninth hour.

For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.

looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

to the saints and faithful brethren in Christthat areat Colossæ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees: touching the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.

And there came unto him Pharisees, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? trying him.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked to receive an alms.

And as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether haply he were the Christ;

And Jesus said unto him, If thou canst! All things are possible to him that believeth.

and this, not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.

Only be strong and very courageous, to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest have good success whithersoever thou goest. — read the full passage →

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

for then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever shall be.

But if we hope for that which we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

And they shall be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

Behold, I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a truth, that the Lord hath sent forth his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate thereon day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

Therefore be ye also ready; for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.

And a certain man that was lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not,

And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.

And he took him by the right hand, and raised him up: and immediately his feet and his ankle-bones received strength.

And ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars; see that ye be not troubled: for these things must needs come to pass; but the end is not yet.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man lead you astray.

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world for a testimony unto all the nations; and then shall the end come.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord Jehovah, thou knowest.

And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him. — read the full passage →

and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?