James 5:7,8 – Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits for the precious produce of the soil, being patient about it, until it gets the early and late rains. You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near. James compares the farmer waiting …
Rev.21:23 – And the city has no need of the sun or of the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God has illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb. The most amazing characteristic of heaven will be the sudden unveiling of Christ to us. We will see Christ in His unveiled …
1 Peter 1:14,15 – As obedient children, do not be conformed to the former lusts which were yours in your ignorance, but like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves also in all your behavior; because it is written: “YOU SHALL BE HOLY, FOR I AM HOLY.” There are certain words that set …
Lk.24:49 – Behold, I send the Promise of My Father upon you; but tarry in the city of Jerusalem until you are endued with power from on high. What an interesting, seldom used, old fashioned word – but I like it. What does tarry mean? It simply means to sit down and wait. It can …
Acts 1:4,5 – Gathering them together, He commanded them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for what the Father had promised, “Which,” He said, “you heard of from Me; for John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.” Waiting can be quite frustrating especially …
Acts 2:16,17 – But this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel: ‘And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, Your young men shall see visions, Your old men shall dream dreams. That I will pour out of My Spirit on all flesh; …
Ro.8:2,27 – Now in the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words; and He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He intercedes …
Mk.1:23-27 – Just then there was a man in their synagogue with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, saying, “What business do you have with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are: the Holy One of God!” And Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be quiet, and come …
Acts 2:17,18 – This is what I will do in the last days —I will pour out my Spirit on everybody and cause your sons and daughters to prophesy, and your young men will see visions, and your old men will experience dreams from God. The Holy Spirit will come upon all my servants, men …
Rom.8:26,27 – Now in the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words; and He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He intercedes …
