Thematic Bible: Waiting upon God
Thematic Bible
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Waiting upon God
Then turn to thy God, keep mercy and equity, and hope still in thy God.
Waiting upon God » For » Coming of Christ
and for to look for his son from heaven, whom he raised from death: I mean Jesus, which delivereth us from wrath to come.
so that ye are behind in no gift, and wait for the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ
Waiting upon God » Exhortations and encouragements to
O tarry thou the LORD's leisure. Be strong, and he shall comfort thine heart; and put thou thy trust in the LORD.
Hold thee still in the LORD, and abide patiently upon him: but grieve not thyself at one that hath prosperity, and liveth in abomination.
Then turn to thy God, keep mercy and equity, and hope still in thy God.
Waiting upon God » Illustrated
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience there upon, until he receive the early and the latter rain.
Behold, even as the eyes of servants look unto the hands of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hands of her mistress, even so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until he have mercy upon us.
and ye yourselves, like unto men that wait for their master when he will return from a wedding: that as soon as he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him.
Waiting upon God » As the giver of all temporal blessings
The eyes of all wait upon thee, O LORD; and thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, and fillest all things living with plenteousness.
These wait all upon thee, that thou mayest give them meat in due season.
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Shall be saved
In that day shall it be said, "Lo, this is our God: we have waited for him, and he shall save us. This is the LORD in whom we have hoped: Let us rejoice, and delight in his salvation.
Say not thou, "I will recompense evil"; but put thy trust in the LORD, and he shall defend thee.
Waiting upon God » For » Salvation
{To the Chanter, for by Jeduthun, a Psalm of David} My soul truly waiteth still upon God; for of him cometh my salvation. He only is my strength, my salvation, my defense, so that I shall not greatly fall.
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Are blessed
Yet standeth the LORD waiting, that he may have mercy upon you, and lifteth himself up, that he may receive you to grace. For the LORD God is righteous. Happy are all they that wait for him.
O well is him, that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and thirty five days.
Waiting upon God » For » Protection
Let our soul patiently abide the LORD, for he is our help and shield.
My strength will I ascribe unto thee; for thou art the God of my refuge. God showeth me his goodness plenteously; and God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
Waiting upon God » Should be » Specially in adversity
Thus I wait upon the LORD that hath turned his face from the house of Jacob, and I look unto him.
{To the Chanter, Destroy Not, Michtam of David, when Saul sent to watch the house, to the intent to kill him} Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, and defend me from them that rise up against me. O deliver me from the wicked doers, and save me from the bloodthirsty men. For lo, they lie in waiting for my soul; the mighty men are gathered together against me, without any offense or fault of me, O LORD. read more.
They run and prepare themselves, without my fault; Arise thou therefore to help me, and behold. Stand up, O LORD God of Hosts, thou God of Israel, to visit all Heathen; be not merciful unto them that offend of malicious wickedness. Selah. Let them go to and fro, and run about the city, howling like dogs. Behold, they speak against me with their mouth, and swords are under their lips, for who reproveth them? But thou, O LORD, shalt have them in derision, thou shalt laugh all the Heathen to scorn. My strength will I ascribe unto thee; for thou art the God of my refuge.
They run and prepare themselves, without my fault; Arise thou therefore to help me, and behold. Stand up, O LORD God of Hosts, thou God of Israel, to visit all Heathen; be not merciful unto them that offend of malicious wickedness. Selah. Let them go to and fro, and run about the city, howling like dogs. Behold, they speak against me with their mouth, and swords are under their lips, for who reproveth them? But thou, O LORD, shalt have them in derision, thou shalt laugh all the Heathen to scorn. My strength will I ascribe unto thee; for thou art the God of my refuge.
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Shall not be ashamed
For kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and Queens shall be thy nursing mothers. They shall fall before thee with their faces flat upon the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet: that thou mayest know, how that I am the LORD. And who so putteth his trust in me, shall not be confounded.
For all they that hope in thee shall not be ashamed; but such as transgress without a cause shall be put to confusion.
Waiting upon God » Predicted of the gentiles
He shall neither be overseen nor hasty, that he may restore righteousness unto the earth: and the Gentiles also shall keep his laws.
The isles also shall gather them unto me, and especially the ships of the sea: that they may bring the sons from far, and their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, unto the holy one of Israel, that hath glorified thee.
Waiting upon God » Saints plead, in prayer
LORD be merciful unto us, we wait for thee. Thine arm is at a point to visit us, but be thou our health in the time of trouble.
Let perfectness and righteous dealing wait upon me, for my hope hath been in thee.
Waiting upon God » Should be » With patience
{To the chanter, a Psalm of David} I waited patiently for the LORD, and he inclined unto me, and heard my calling.
Hold thee still in the LORD, and abide patiently upon him: but grieve not thyself at one that hath prosperity, and liveth in abomination.
Waiting upon God » Should be » With the soul
Nevertheless, my soul abideth only upon God, for he is my God.
{To the Chanter, for by Jeduthun, a Psalm of David} My soul truly waiteth still upon God; for of him cometh my salvation.
Waiting upon God » Saints resolve on
My strength will I ascribe unto thee; for thou art the God of my refuge.
I will always give thanks unto thee, for that thou hast done: and I will hope in thy name, for thy saints like it well.
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Experience his goodness
{Tet} O how good is the LORD unto them that put their trust in him, and to the soul that seeketh after him?
Waiting upon God » Should be » With resignation
O how good is it, with stillness, to wait and tarry for the health of the LORD?
Waiting upon God » As the God of providence
Are there any among the gods of the Gentiles, that send rain or give the showers of heaven? Dost not thou it, O LORD our God, in whom we trust? Yea LORD, thou dost all these things."
Waiting upon God » Exemplified » jacob
Waiting upon God » For » Hope of righteousness by faith
We look for, and hope in the spirit, to be justified through faith.
Waiting upon God » God calls us to
Therefore ye shall wait upon me, sayeth the LORD, until the time that I stand up: for I am determined, to gather the people and to bring the kingdoms together, that I may pour out mine anger, yea all my wrathful displeasure upon them. For all the world shall be consumed with the fire of my jealousy.
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Shall renew their strength, &c
But unto them that have the LORD before their eyes, shall strength be increased, Eagles wings shall grow upon them; When they run, they shall not fall; and when they go, they shall not be weary."
Waiting upon God » Exemplified » Hannah
which had two wives, the one called Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.
Waiting upon God » For » The fulfillment of his word
for the vision is yet far off for a time, but at the last it shall come to pass, and not fail. And though he tarry, yet wait thou for him, for in very deed he will come, and not be slack.
Waiting upon God » For » Pardon
"And now, LORD, what is my hope? Truly my hope is even in thee. Deliver me from all mine offenses; and make me not a rebuke unto the foolish.
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Shall receive the glorious things prepared by God for them
For since the beginning of the world there was none except thou, O God, that heard or perceived; neither hath any eye seen what thou doest, for them that put their trust in thee.
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Shall rejoice in salvation
In that day shall it be said, "Lo, this is our God: we have waited for him, and he shall save us. This is the LORD in whom we have hoped: Let us rejoice, and delight in his salvation.
Waiting upon God » Exemplified » Isaiah
Thus I wait upon the LORD that hath turned his face from the house of Jacob, and I look unto him.
Waiting upon God » Should be » In the way of his judgments
Therefore, LORD, we have a respect unto the way of thy judgments; thy name and thy remembrance rejoice the soul.
Waiting upon God » Should be » With hope in his word
I look for the LORD; my soul doth wait for him, and in his word is my trust.
Waiting upon God » Should be » With earnest desire
My soul fleeth unto the LORD before the morning watch, I say, before the morning watch.
Waiting upon God » For » Mercy
Behold, even as the eyes of servants look unto the hands of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hands of her mistress, even so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until he have mercy upon us.
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Shall inherit the earth
For wicked doers shall be rooted out; but they that patiently abide the LORD, shall inherit the land.
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Wait upon him only
Nevertheless, my soul abideth only upon God, for he is my God.
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Are heard
{To the chanter, a Psalm of David} I waited patiently for the LORD, and he inclined unto me, and heard my calling.
Waiting upon God » Exemplified » Joseph
Joseph of Arimathaea, a noble councilor which also looked for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.
Waiting upon God » Exemplified » David
"And now, LORD, what is my hope? Truly my hope is even in thee.
Waiting upon God » Should be » Continually
Then turn to thy God, keep mercy and equity, and hope still in thy God.
Waiting upon God » Should be » All day
Lead me forth in thy truth, and learn me. For thou art the God of my salvation; in thee hath been my hope all the day long.
Waiting upon God » For » Guidance and teaching
Lead me forth in thy truth, and learn me. For thou art the God of my salvation; in thee hath been my hope all the day long.
Waiting upon God » The patience of saints often tried in
I am weary of crying; my throat is dry. My sight faileth me, for waiting so long upon my God.
Waiting upon God » Saints have expectation from
Nevertheless, my soul abideth only upon God, for he is my God.
Waiting upon God » As the God of salvation
Lead me forth in thy truth, and learn me. For thou art the God of my salvation; in thee hath been my hope all the day long.
Waiting upon God » Is good
I will always give thanks unto thee, for that thou hast done: and I will hope in thy name, for thy saints like it well.
Waiting upon God » Exemplified » Micah
Nevertheless, I will look up unto the LORD; I will patiently abide God my saviour: my God shall hear me.
Waiting upon God » Should be » With full confidence
Nevertheless, I will look up unto the LORD; I will patiently abide God my saviour: my God shall hear me.
Waiting upon God » For » The consolation of israel
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon. And the same man was just and feared God, and longed for the consolation of Israel, and the holy ghost was in him.
Waiting upon God » For » The fulfillment of his promises
and gathered them together, and commanded them, that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but to "Wait for the promise of the father, whereof ye have heard of me.