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Waiting Upon God
1. As the God of providence. Jer 14:22.
2. As the God of salvation. Ps 25:5.
3. As the Giver of all temporal blessings. Ps 104:27,28; Ps 145:15,16.
4. For
a. Mercy. Ps 123:2.
b. Pardon. Ps 39:7,8.
c. The consolation of Israel. Lu 2:25.
d. Salvation. Ge 49:18; Ps 62:1,2.
e. Guidance and teaching. Ps 25:5.
f. Protection. Ps 33:20; 59:9,10.
g. The fulfillment of His word. Hab 2:3.
h. The fulfillment of His promises. Ac 1:4.
i. Hope of righteous by faith. Ga 5:5.
j. Coming of Christ. 1Co 1:7; 1Th 1:10.
5. Is good. Ps 52:9.
6. God calls us to. Zep 3:8.
7. Exhortations and encouragements to. Ps 27:14; 37:7; Ho 12:6.
8. Should be
a. With the soul. Ps 62:1,5.
b. With earnest desire. Ps 130:6.
c. With patience. Ps 37:7; 40:1.
d. With resignation. La 3:26.
e. With hope in His word. Ps 130:5.
f. With full confidence. Mic 7:7.
g. Continually. Ho 12:6.
h. All the day. Ps 25:5.
i. Specially in adversity. Ps 59:1-9; Isa 8:17.
j. In the way of His judgments. Isa 26:8.
9. Saints resolve on. Ps 52:9; 59:9.
10. Saints have expectation from. Ps 62:5.
11. Saints plead, in prayer. Ps 25:21; Isa 33:2.
12. The patience of saints often tried in. Ps 69:3.
13. They who engage in
a. Wait upon Him only. Ps 62:5.
b. Are heard. Ps 40:1.
c. Are blessed. Isa 30:18; Da 12:12.
d. Experience His goodness. La 3:25.
e. Shall not be ashamed. Ps 25:3; Isa 49:23.
f. Shall renew their strength. Isa 40:31.
g. Shall inherit the earth. Ps 37:9.
h. Shall be saved. Pr 20:22; Isa 25:9.
i. Shall rejoice in salvation. Isa 25:9.
j. Shall receive the glorious things prepared by God for them. Isa 64:4.
14. Predicted of the Gentiles. Isa 42:4; 60:9.
15. Illustrated. Ps 123:2; Lu 12:36; Jas 5:7.
16. Exemplified
a. Jacob. Ge 49:18.
b. Hannah. 1Sa 1:2.
c. David. Ps 39:7.
d. Isaiah. Isa 8:17.
e. Micah. Mic 7:7.
f. Joseph. Mr 15:43.