Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

It will surely

General references

Bible References

The vision

Acts 1:7
And he said to them, It is not your [province] to know the times or seasons which the Father has appointed by his own authority;
Acts 17:26
and he made of one blood every nation of men to live on all the face of the earth, determining their appointed times and the bounds of their habitation,
Galatians 4:2
but is under tutors and stewards till the time appointed by the father.
2 Thessalonians 2:6
And now you know what hinders him from being revealed in his time.

But

Hebrews 10:36
For you have need of patience, that having done the will of God you may receive the promise.

It will surely

Luke 18:7
And will not God execute the judgment of his elect, who cry day and night to him, even though he waits long on them?
2 Peter 2:3
and with covetousness they will make a gain of you with feigned words, whose judgment a long time lingers not, and their destruction slumbers not.

General references

Hebrews 6:15
and so having waited long he obtained the promise.
Hebrews 10:37
For yet a very little while, and he that is to come will come and will not delay;