For we through the Spirit,by faith,are waitingfor the hopeof righteousness.
"For Your salvationI wait,O LORD.
I waitfor the LORD,my souldoes wait,And in His worddo I hope.
Indeed,noneof those who waitfor You will be ashamed;Those who dealtreacherouslywithoutcausewill be ashamed.
Leadme in Your truthand teachme, For You are the Godof my salvation;For You I waitallthe day.
My soul,waitin silencefor Godonly,For my hopeis from Him.
Therefore, returnto your God,Observekindnessand justice,And waitfor your Godcontinually.
sothat, as sinreignedin death,evensogracewould reignthroughrighteousnessto eternallifethroughJesusChristour Lord.
sothat you are not lackingin anygift,awaiting eagerlythe revelationof our LordJesusChrist,
for throughHim we bothhaveour accessin oneSpiritto the Father.
and may be foundin Him, not havinga righteousnessof my ownderivedfrom [the] Law,but that which is throughfaithin Christ,the righteousnesswhich [comes] from Godon the basisof faith,
and to waitfor His Sonfrom heaven,whomHe raisedfrom the dead,[that is] Jesus,who rescuesus from the wrathto come.
May the Lorddirectyour heartsinto the loveof Godand into the steadfastnessof Christ.
in the futurethere is laidup for me the crownof righteousness,whichthe Lord,the righteousJudge,will awardto me on that day;and not onlyto me, but alsoto allwho have lovedHis appearing.
lookingfor the blessedhopeand the appearingof the gloryof our greatGodand Savior,ChristJesus,
