8 Bible Verses about Messianic Hope

Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable counsellor, who also himself was waiting for the reign of God, came, boldly entered in unto Pilate, and asked the body of Jesus.

and it hath been divinely told him by the Holy Spirit -- not to see death before he may see the Christ of the Lord.

and she, at that hour, having come in, was confessing, likewise, to the Lord, and was speaking concerning him, to all those looking for redemption in Jerusalem.

And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;

and I knew him not, but, that he might be manifested to Israel, because of this I came with the water baptizing.

The woman saith to him, 'I have known that Messiah doth come, who is called Christ, when that one may come, he will tell us all things;'

Abraham, your father, was glad that he might see my day; and he saw, and did rejoice.'

to which our twelve tribes, intently night and day serving, do hope to come, concerning which hope I am accused, king Agrippa, by the Jews;