Wait on the Lord Jesus, and you will become more like Him.

“Observe [shamar] mercy [chesed] and justice [mishpat], and wait [qavah] on your God continually [tamiyd].” (Hos 12:6)

“beholding as in a mirror the glory [doxa] of the Lord, are being transformed [metamorphoo] into the same image [eikon] from glory [doxa] to glory [doxa], just as by the Spirit of the Lord.” (2Cor 3:18)

“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” (Matt 11:28)

“For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.” (2Cor 4:6)

“Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.” (Heb 4:16)

“And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet and heard His word. But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.” (Lk 10:39,42)

“If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.” (Gal 5:25)

“I wait [qavah] for the LORD, my soul waits [qavah], and in His word I do hope [yachal].” (Ps 130:5)

“Wait [qavah] on the LORD; be of good courage [chazaq], and He shall strengthen [amats] your heart; wait [qavah], I say, on the LORD!” (Ps 27:14)

“Lead me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; on You I wait [qavah] all the day.” (Ps 25:5)

“And now, Lord, what do I wait [qavah] for? My hope [tocheleth] is in You.” (Ps 39:7)

“I waited patiently for the LORD; and He inclined to me, and heard my cry.” (Ps 40:1)

“And in the presence of Your saints I will wait [qavah] on Your name, for it is good.” (Ps 52:9)

“Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart, all you who hope [yachal] in the LORD.” (Ps 31:24)

“Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope [yachal] in God, for I shall yet praise Him for the help of His countenance.” (Ps 42:5)

“But I will hope [yachal] continually [tamiyd], and will praise You yet more and more.” (Ps 71:14)

“The LORD will guide you continually [tamiyd], and satisfy your soul in drought” (Isa 58:11)

“The LORD is my portion, says my soul, Therefore I hope [yachal] in Him!” (Lam 3:24)

“But those who wait [qavah] on the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.” (Isa 40:31)

“O LORD, be gracious to us; we have waited for You. Be their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.” (Isa 33:2)

“Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine [deipneo] with him, and he with Me.” (Rev 3:20)

“So we may boldly say: The LORD is my helper; I will not fear.” (Heb 13:6)

“Jesus said to them, Come and eat breakfast. Yet none of the disciples dared ask Him, Who are You?—knowing that it was the Lord.” (Jn 21:12)

“As they ministered [leitourgeo] to the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Now separate to Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” (Lk 13:2)

Reading: Hos 12-14; 1Tim 3