18 Bible Verses about expectations

But if we hope for that which we do not see, then do we with patience wait for it.

For the earnest expectation of the creation is waiting for the manifestation of the sons of God.

And while the people were in expectation, and all were considering in their hearts concerning John, whether he were the Christ,

on account of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,

mens hearts failing them from fear, and from looking for those things which are coming on the world; for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

but a certain fearful looking for judgment, and an indignation by fire, which will devour the adversaries.

Blessed be God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to his abundant mercy, begot us again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

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

But love your enemies, and do good and lend, despairing of no one; and your reward will be great, and ye will be sons of the Most High; for he is kind to the unthankful and wicked.

and this, not as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and to us by the will of God;

Having therefore such hope, we use great plainness of speech;

that having been accepted as righteous by his grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of everlasting life.

For being free from all men, yet I 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 do ye deserve? even sinners lend to sinners, to receive as much in return.

looking for the blessed hope, and appearing of the glory of the great God and of our Saviour Jesus Christ;

And when Peter had come to himself, he said, Now I know certainly, that the Lord hath sent forth his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

For the country of which we are citizens is heaven, whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,