8 Bible Verses about Messianic Hope

There came Joseph of Arimathaea, a responsible man in high honour, who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God; and he went in to Pilate without fear, and made a request for the body of Jesus.

And he had knowledge, through the Holy Spirit, that he would not see death till he had seen the Lord's Christ.

And coming up at that time, she gave praise to God, talking of him to all those who were waiting for the freeing of Jerusalem.

And while the people were waiting, and all men were questioning in their hearts about John, if he was the Christ or not,

I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.

The woman said to him, I am certain that the Messiah, who is named Christ, is coming; when he comes he will make all things clear to us.

Your father Abraham was full of joy at the hope of seeing my day: he saw it and was glad.

For the effecting of which our twelve tribes have been working and waiting night and day with all their hearts. And in connection with this hope I am attacked by the Jews, O king!