1 Corinthians 1:7
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7 so that you come short in no gift, eagerly (A)waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ,
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Philippians 3:20
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20 For (A)our citizenship is in heaven, (B)from which we also (C)eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,
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2 Peter 3:12
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12 (A)looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will (B)be dissolved, being on fire, and the elements will (C)melt with fervent heat?
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Hebrews 9:28
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28 so (A)Christ was (B)offered once to bear the sins (C)of many. To those who (D)eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, apart from sin, for salvation.
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Jude 21
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21 keep yourselves in the love of God, (A)looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
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1 John 3:2
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2 Beloved, (A)now we are children of God; and (B)it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when He is revealed, (C)we shall be like Him, for (D)we shall see Him as He is.
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1 Peter 4:13
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13 but rejoice (A)to the extent that you partake of Christ’s sufferings, that (B)when His glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.
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Titus 2:13
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13 (A)looking for the blessed (B)hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,
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Romans 8:19
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19 For (A)the earnest expectation of the creation eagerly waits for the revealing of the sons of God.
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Luke 17:30
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30 Even so will it be in the day when the Son of Man (A)is revealed.
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1 Peter 5:4
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4 and when (A)the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive (B)the crown of glory that does not fade away.
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James 5:7-8
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Be Patient and Persevering
7 Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, waiting patiently for it until it receives the early and latter rain. 8 You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord [a]is at hand.
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- James 5:8 has drawn near
1 Peter 1:13
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Living Before God Our Father
13 Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
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Hebrews 10:36-37
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36 (A)For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, (B)you may receive the promise:
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- Hebrews 10:37 Or that which
- Hebrews 10:37 delay
2 Timothy 4:8
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8 Finally, there is laid up for me (A)the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous (B)Judge, will give to me (C)on that Day, and not to me only but also to all who have loved His appearing.
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1 Timothy 6:14-15
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14 that you keep this commandment without spot, blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ’s appearing, 15 which He will manifest in His own time, He who is the blessed and only [a]Potentate, the King of kings and Lord of lords,
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- 1 Timothy 6:15 Sovereign
2 Thessalonians 1:7
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7 and to give you who are troubled (A)rest with us when (B)the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels,
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1 Thessalonians 1:10
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10 and (A)to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus who delivers us (B)from the wrath to come.
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Colossians 3:4
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4 (A)When Christ who is (B)our life appears, then you also will appear with Him in (C)glory.
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1 Corinthians 4:5
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5 (A)Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to (B)light the hidden things of darkness and (C)reveal the [a]counsels of the hearts. (D)Then each one’s praise will come from God.
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- 1 Corinthians 4:5 motives
Luke 12:36
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36 and you yourselves be like men who wait for their master, when he will return from the wedding, that when he comes and knocks they may open to him immediately.
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Matthew 25:1
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The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins
25 “Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet (A)the bridegroom.
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Genesis 49:18
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18 (A)I have waited for your salvation, O Lord!
2 Corinthians 12:13
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13 For what is it in which you were inferior to other churches, except that I myself was not burdensome to you? Forgive me this wrong!
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