18 Bible Verses about expectations

but if we hope for what we see not, then we wait for it with patience.

For the earnest expectation of the world is waiting for the revelation of the sons of God:

Now as the people were in suspense, and were all thinking in their hearts concerning John, whether he were the Christ or not,

for the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which ye have heard before in the word of truth, that is the gospel;

and men ready to die for fear and apprehension of the things that are coming upon the land; for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.

but a dreadful expectation of judgement, and a fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his abundant mercy hath regenerated us to a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Now faith is the confident expectation of things hoped for, and a conviction of things not seen:

According to my earnest expectation and hope, that I shall be put to shame in nothing; but that with all freedom of speech, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death.

But do ye love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing from it: and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the sons of the most High; for He is kind even to the ungrateful and the wicked:

And this they did not merely as we hoped, but first gave themselves unto the Lord, and to us by the will of God.

Having therefore such hope, we use much freedom of speech:

that being justified by his grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

For though I am free from all, yet I have made myself a servant to all, that I might gain the more.

And if ye lend to those from whom ye expect to receive, what thanks are due to you? for sinners also lend to sinners that they may receive an equivalent.

looking for the blessed hope, and glorious appearance of the great God, and our Saviour, Jesus Christ:

And Peter being come to himself said, Now I know truly, that the Lord hath sent his angel and hath delivered me from the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

from whence also we expect the Saviour, our Lord Jesus Christ: who will change our vile body,