Spiritual Growth While Waiting
Isaiah 40:31 BSB
But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.
Luke 8:14 BSB
The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.
Isaiah 42:4 BSB
He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.”
Isaiah 57:10 BSB
You are wearied by your many journeys, but you did not say, “There is no hope!” You found renewal of your strength; therefore you did not grow weak.
Ezekiel 47:12 BSB
Along both banks of the river, fruit trees of all kinds will grow. Their leaves will not wither, and their fruit will not fail. Each month they will bear fruit, because the water from the sanctuary flows to them. Their fruit will be used for food and their leaves for healing.”
Psalm 39:7 BSB
And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.
Romans 8:25 BSB
But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.
Psalm 130:5 BSB
I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.
Isaiah 51:5 BSB
My righteousness draws near, My salvation is on the way, and My arms will bring justice to the nations. The islands will look for Me and wait in hope for My arm.
Job 3:9 BSB
May its morning stars grow dark; may it wait in vain for daylight; may it not see the breaking of dawn.
Ruth 1:13 BSB
would you wait for them to grow up? Would you refrain from having husbands? No, my daughters, it is much more bitter for me than for you, because the hand of the LORD has gone out against me.”
Galatians 5:22 BSB
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Psalm 6:7 BSB
My eyes fail from grief; they grow dim because of all my foes.
Psalm 129:6 BSB
May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,
2 Peter 3:18 BSB
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
Colossians 1:10 BSB
so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,
Ephesians 4:15 BSB
Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head.
Ephesians 4:13 BSB
until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.
Deuteronomy 8:13 BSB
and when your herds and flocks grow large and your silver and gold increase and all that you have is multiplied,
2 Peter 1:8 BSB
For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.