Isaiah 64:4

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Summary

For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.

Have not

Prepared

Waiteth

Bible References

Have not

Your goodness is so great! You reserve it for those who respect you. The sons of men watch as you show it to those who take refuge in you.

It is written: Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, and it has not entered into the heart of man, the things God prepared for those who love him. (Isaiah 64:4)

It was not made known to other generations of the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit.

It is the secret he hid through all past ages from all human beings but has now revealed to his holy ones.

The secret of godliness is great and it is without controversy. 'He (Jesus Christ) was manifested (revealed) in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, and seen by angels. He preached among the nations, was believed on in the world, and received up in glory.'

Observe the love the Father gave to us that we should be called the children of God. That is what we are! For this reason the world does not know us. This is because it did not know him.

In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation (atonement) (sacrificial payment) for our sins.

I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away. There was no more sea.

He showed me a pure river of water of life. It was clear as crystal and flowed out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

Prepared

Your goodness is so great! You reserve it for those who respect you. The sons of men watch as you show it to those who take refuge in you.

The King will say to those on his right hand: 'Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

If I go and prepare a place for you I will come again and I will receive you to myself, for where I am you may also be.

They desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Because of this, God is not ashamed to be called their God. He has prepared a city for them!

Waiteth

On that day his people will say: This is our God! We have waited for Him and now He will save us. This is Jehovah. We have waited for Him. Let us rejoice and be glad because He will save us.

I wait with hope for your salvation, O Jehovah.

([Psalm of David]) I wait silently for my God. My salvation comes from him.

I wait for Jehovah, I do wait. And in his word I do hope.

Jehovah is good to those who are waiting for him, to the person seeking him.

There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for God to save Israel. God's Holy Spirit was working in him.

For the earnest expectation of the creation is waiting for the manifestation (revelation) (disclosure) of the sons of God.

You do not lack spiritual gifts as you wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

and to wait for his Son to come from heaven, his Son Jesus, whom he raised from death and who rescues us from God's anger (indignation) that is to come.

Be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receive the early and late rains.