Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil is of the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?

Wait for the

Bible References

This evil is of the lord

Matthew 27:4
saying, I have sinned, betraying innocent blood. But they said, What is that to us? see you to it.
2 Corinthians 2:7
so that on the other hand you ought to forgive and comfort him, that he may not be overwhelmed with excessive sorrow.
Revelation 16:9
And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God who had power over these plagues, and changed not their minds to give him glory.

Wait for the

Luke 18:1
AND he spoke also a parable to them, that men ought to pray at all times, and not to faint;