Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.
The earnest
Expectation
The manifestation
General references
Bible References
The earnest
Romans 8:23
And not only they, but ourselves also, who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.
Philippians 1:20
According to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also, Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.
Expectation
Isaiah 65:17
For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
Acts 3:21
Whom the heaven must receive, until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets, since the world began.
2 Peter 3:11
Seeing then that all these things will be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy deportment and godliness,
Revelation 21:1
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away; and there was no more sea.
The manifestation
Malachi 3:17
And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
Matthew 25:31
When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then will he sit upon the throne of his glory:
1 John 3:2
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
General references
Genesis 49:18
I have waited for thy salvation O LORD.