Quotes About Expectation

The following day he arrived in Caesarea, where Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends.

But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected.

The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.

The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.

Isnít He actually speaking on our behalf? Indeed, this was written for us, because when the plowman plows and the thresher threshes, they should also expect to share in the harvest.

No one, then, should treat him with contempt. Send him on his way in peace so that he can return to me, for I am expecting him along with the brothers.

Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—to say nothing of you—would be ashamed of having been so confident.

I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume all adversaries.

That man should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.

“Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has from the beginning of creation.”