Waiting on God

Twenty-one Reasons to Wait on God

  1. Freedom from shame (Psalm 25:3)
  2. Integrity and uprightness (Psalm 25:21)
  3. Preservation (Psalm 25:21)
  4. Renewed strength and courage (Psalm 27:14; Psalm 31:24; Isaiah 40:31)
  5. Life (Psalm 33:19-20)
  6. Help and protection (Psalm 33:20)
  7. Mercy (Psalm 33:22)
  8. Patience (Psalm 37:7-9)
  9. Inheritance of the earth (Psalm 37:34)
  10. Hope (Psalm 39:7-8; Psalm 130:5-6; Galatians 5:5)
  11. Answers to prayer (Psalm 40:1-3)
  12. Salvation (Psalm 62:1; Romans 8:25)
  13. Daily supply (Psalm 104:27-28)
  14. Counsel (Psalm 106:13)
  15. Revelation of God (Isaiah 25:9)
  16. Justice (Isaiah 26:8-9; Isaiah 30:18)
  17. Blessing (Isaiah 30:18)
  18. Eternal things (Isaiah 64:4)
  19. Goodness of God (Lament. 3:25)
  20. Holy Spirit baptism (Luke 24:49; Acts 1:4-8)
  21. Second coming of Christ (Luke 12:36; 1 Cor. 1:7; 1 Thes. 1:9-10; 2 Thes. 3:5; 1 Tim. 6:14)

Seven Ways of Waiting on God:

  1. Prayerfully (Psalm 25:4-5)
  2. Patiently (Psalm 37:7; Psalm 145:15)
  3. Single-mindedly (Psalm 62:5)
  4. Expectantly (Psalm 62:5-6; Psalm 123:2; Micah 7:7)
  5. Longingly (Psalm 130:5-6)
  6. Quietly (Lament. 3:26)
  7. Continually (Hosea 12:6)

Seven Examples of Waiting on God:

  1. Jacob (Genesis 49:18)
  2. David (Psalm 25:4-5,21; Psalm 33:18-22)
  3. Isaiah (Isaiah 8:17)
  4. Jeremiah (Jeremiah 14:22)
  5. Micah (Micah 7:7)
  6. Simeon (Luke 2:25)
  7. All creation (Psalm 104:25-28; Psalm 145:15-16)

God also waits-upon man (Isaiah 30:18)

Finis J. Dake, Dake Topical Index, WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: “Wait on God, Twenty-one Reasons to”.

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