Isa. Ixiv. Men have not heard nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eyes seen, what he hath prepared for them that wait for him. Jer. xiv. 22. Are there any among the vanitics of the Gentiles that can cause rain, or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Lord our God? therefore we will wait upon thee, for thou hast made all these things. 1 Lam. iii. 25. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. Ver. 26. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. Hos. xii. 6. Keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God con tinually. Mic. vii. 7. I will wait for the God of my salvation, my God will hear me. Hab. ii. 3. The vision is for an appointed time, wait for it, because it will surely come. Zeph. iii. 8. Wait upon me saith the Lord. Mark xv. 43. Joseph of Arimathea waited for the kingdom of God. Luke xxiii. 51. Luke ii. 25. Simeon waited for the consolation of Israel. xii. 36. Be ye like men that wait for the coming of their Lord. Rom. viii. 23. We groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body. 1 Cor. i. 5, 7. In every thing ye are enriched: So that ye come behind in no gift, waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Gal. v. 5. We through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith. 1 Thess. i. 9. Ye turned from idols to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his son from heaven. 2 Thess. iii. 5. Jam. v. 7. See Zech. ix. 1. CXXVI. The wicked wait not for God. 2 Kings vi. 33. Behold this evil is of the Lord, what should I wait for the Lord any longer? Ps. cvi. 13. They forgat his works, they waited not for his count sel. SUBMISSION AND RESIGNATION TO GOD. CXXVII. The language expressive of this temper of mind is, Judg. x. 15. Do unto us what seemeth good unto thee. 1 Sam. iii. 18. Eli said, it is the Lord, let him do what seemeth him good. 2 Sam. x. 12.-xv. 26. 2 Kings xx. 19. Hezekiah said unto Isaiah, good is the word of the Lord which thou hast spoken. Isa. xxxix. 8. Matt. xi. 26. Jesus said, even so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight. Luke x. 21. vi. 10. Thy will be done. Luke xi. 2. xxvi. 42. Jesus prayed and said, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me except I drink it, thy will be done. Acts xxi. 14. The will of the Lord be done. Neh. ix. 33. Thou art just in all that is brought upon us. Job i. 21. The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and bles. sed be his name. Lam. iii. 39. Wherefore should a living man complain? a man for the punishment of his sins. James iv. 7. Submit yourselves to God. Ps. xxxix. 9. I was dumb and opened not my mouth because thou didst it. Threats. Isa. xlv. 9. Woe to him that striveth with his Maker. RELYING UPON GOD. CXXVIII. Relying upon God. 2 Chron. xiii. 18. The children of Judah prevailed against their enemies, because they relied upon the Lord God of their fathers. 1 Chron. v. 20. xiv. 11. Help us, O Lord our God, for we rest on thee. xvi. 8. Because thou didst rely upon the Lord, he delivered thine enemies into thine hand. Ps. xxxvii. 7. Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him. lv. 22. Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he will sustain thee, he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. cxvi. 7. Return unto thy rest, O my soul. Jer. vi. 16. Walk in the good way, and ye shall find rest to your souls. 1 Pet. v. 7. Casting all your care upon him for he careth for you. TRUST IN GOD. CXXIX. Trusting in God and Christ. 2 Sam. xxii. 2. David said, the Lord is my rock and my fortress, and my deliverer. Ver. 3. The God of my rock in him will I trust, he is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my high tower and my refuge, my saviour, thou savest me from violence. Ps. xviii. 2.-cxliv. 1, 2. Ver. 31. The Lord is a buckler to all that trust in him. 2 Kings xviii. 5. Hezekiah trusted in the Lord God of Israel, so that after him was none like him, among all the kings of Judah, nor any that were before him. Ch. xix. 10. 2 Chron. xxxii. 7, 8. Isa. xxxvi. xxxvii. chapters. 1 Chron. v. 18. The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh. Ver. 19. Made war with the Hagarites. Ver. 20. And the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them because they put their trust in him. Job xiii. 15. Job said, though he slay me, yet will I trust in him. xxxv. 14. Judgment is before him, therefore trust thou in him. Ps. ii. 12. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him. iv. 5. Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the Lord. v. 11. Let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice. vii. 1. O Lord my God, in thee do I put my trust, save me from all that persecute me. ix. 10. They that know thy name, will put their trust in thee, for thou Lord hast not forsaken them that seek thee. Ps. xi. 1. In the Lord put I my trust. xiii. 5. I have trusted in thy mercy, my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. Ps. xvi. 1. Preserve me, O God, for in thee do I put my trust. xvii. 7. Shew thy marvellous loying kindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee. xx. 7. Some trust in chariots and horses, but we will remember the name of the Lord our God. xxi. 7. The king trusteth in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Most High, he shall not be moved. xxii. 4. Our fathers trusted in thee, and thou didst deliver them... Ver, 5. They trusted in thee, and were not confounded. Ps. xxii. 8. He trusted in the Lord that he would deliver him. Matt. xxvii. 43. xxv. 2. O my God, I trust in thee, let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me. Ver. 20. O keep my soul and deliver mé, let me not be ashamed, for I put my trust in thee. xxvi. 1. Í have trusted in the Lord, therefore I shall not slide. xxviii. 7. The Lord is my strength, and my shield, my heart trust ed in him and I am helped, therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, and with my song will I praise him. xxxi. 1. În thee, O Lord, do I put my trust, let me never be ashamed, deliver me in thy righteousness. Ps. lxxi. 1, 5. · Ver. 6. I have hated them that regard lying vanities, but I trusted in the Lord. Ps. xxxi. 19. How great is thy goodness which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men. xxxii. 10. Many sorrows shall be to the wicked, but he that trusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him round. Ps. xxxiii. 21. Our hearts shall rejoice in him because we trusted in his holy name. Ver. 22. Let thy mercy be upon us.. xxxiv. 8. Blessed is the man that trusteth in him. Ps. lxxxiv. 12. Ver. 22. None of them that trust in him shall be desolate. xxxvi. 7. How excellent is thy loving kindness, O God, therefore the sons of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings. xxxvii. 3. Trust in the Lord and do good, so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. Ver. 5, 40. xl. 4. Blessed is the man that maketh the Lord his trust. Ver. 3, xliv. 6. I will not trust in my bow, thou hast saved us from our enemies. Ver. 7. lii. 8. I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever. Iv. 22. Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee; he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. Ver. 23. Ivi. 3. What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. Ver. 4. In God I have put my trust, I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. Ps. cxviii. 6. Ps. lvii. 1. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me, for my soul trusteth in thee, yea in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be over past. Ps. Ixi. 4. I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Ixii. 8. Trust in him at all times, God is a refuge for us. Ps. Ixiv. 10. The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him. lxxiii. 28. It is good for me to draw near to God, I have put my trust in the Lord God. lxxxvii. 2. O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee. xci. 2. I will say of the Lord, he is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in him will I trust. cxii. 7. A good man shall not be afraid of evil tidings, his heart is fixed trusting in the Lord. Ver. 8. cxv. 9. Israel, trust thou in the Lord, he is their help, and shield. Ver. 10, 11. cxviii. 8. It is better to trust in the Lord, than to put confidence in man. Ver. 9. It is better to trust in the Lord, than to put confidence in princes. Ps cxlvi. 3. cxix. 41. Let thy mercies come unto me, O Lord, even thy salvation, according to thy word. Ver. 42. For I trust in thy word. cxxv. 1. They that trust in the Lord, shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed. Ps. cxli. 8. Mine eyes are unto thee, O God, the Lord, in thee is my trust, leave not my soul destitute. cxliii. 8. Cause me to hear thy loving kindness in the morning, for in thee do I trust; cause me to know the way wherein I should walk, for I lift my soul to thee. Prov. iii. 5. Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and lean not unto thine own understanding. xvi. 3. Commit thy ways unto the Lord. xvi. 20. Whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he. xxii. 19. That thy trust may be in the Lord, I have made known to thee this day. xxviii. 25. He that putteth his trust in the Lord, shall be made fat. xxix. 25. Whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe. Isa. xii. 2. Behold God is my salvation, I will trust and not be afraid, for the Lord Jehovah is my strength, and my song, he also is become my salvation. xxvi. 3. Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stay. ed on thee, because he trusteth in thee. Ver. 4. Trust in the Lord for ever, for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength. 1. 10. Whoso is among you that feareth the Lord, and obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness and hath no light, let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God. li. 5. The isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust. Matt. xii. 21. Ivii. 13. He that putteth his trust in the Lord, shall inherit the land, and shall possess my holy mountain. Jer. xvii. 7. Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. Ver. 8. For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, &c. Jer. xlix. 11. Let thy widows trust in me. Dan iii. 28. The Lord sent his angel, and delivered his servant that trusted in him. Neh. i. 7. The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble, and he knoweth them that trust in him. Ver. 8. But darkness shall pursue his enemies. Zeph. iii. 12. An afflicted and poor people shall trust in the name of the Lord. Matt. xii. 21. In his (Christ's) name shall the Gentiles trust. Rom. xv. 12. In him shall the Gentiles trust. Isa. xi. 10. Isa. li. 5. 2 Cor. i. 9. We had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead. Ver. 10. Who delivered üs, in whom we trust, that he will yet deliver us. iii. 4. Such trust have we through Christ to Godward. Ver. 5. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God. Eph. i. 12. That we should be to the praise of his glory who first trusted in Christ. Ver. 13. In whom ye also trusted after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation. 1.Tim. iv. io. We both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God; who is the Saviour of all men, especially of them that believe. v. 5. She that is a widow indeed and desolate, trusteth in God. 1 Pet. iii. 5. CONFIDENCE. CXXX. Confidence in God. Ps. lxv. 5. O God of our salvation, who art the confidence of the ends of the earth. Prov. iii. 25. Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked when it cometh. Ver. 26. For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy feet from being taken. xiv. 26. In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence. Isa. xxx. 15. Thus saith the Lord, in quietness and confidence shall be your strength. 2 Cor. v. 6. We are confident and willing, rather to be absent from the body. Eph. iii. 12. In Christ Jesus our Lord, we have boldness and access with confidence, by the faith of him. Phil. i. 6. Being confident of this, that he that hath begun a good work in you, will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ. 2 Thess. iii. 4. We have confidence in the Lord touching you. Gal. v. 10. Philem. ver. 21. Heb. iii. 6. We are Christ's house, if we hold fast the confidence, and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end. Ver. 14. We are made partakers of Christ if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end. x. 35. Cast not away your confidence which hath great recompense of reward. |