8 Bible Verses about Messianic Hope

Joseph of Arimathaea came, a highly respected member of the Council, who himself also was living in expectation of the Kingdom of God. He summoned up courage to go in to see Pilate and beg for the body of Jesus.

To him it had been revealed by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death until he had seen the Lord's Anointed One.

And coming up just at that moment, she gave thanks to God, and spoke about the child to all who were expecting the deliverance of Jerusalem.

And while the people were in suspense and all were debating in their minds whether John might possibly be the Anointed One,

I did not yet know Him; but that He may be openly shown to Israel is the reason why I have come baptizing in water."

"I know," replied the woman, "that Messiah is coming--'the Christ,' as He is called. When He has come, He will tell us everything."

Abraham your forefather exulted in the hope of seeing my day: and he saw it, and was glad."

the promise which our twelve tribes, worshipping day and night with intense devotedness, hope to have made good to them. It is on the subject of this hope, Sir, that I am accused by the Jews.