Topic
Waiting upon God
54 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 49:18Torrey FOR — Salvation
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
- 1 Samuel 1:2Torrey Exemplified — Hannah
And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
- Psalms 25:3Torrey THEY WHO ENGAGE IN — Shall not be ashamed
Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
- Psalms 25:5Torrey As the God of salvation
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
- Psalms 25:21Torrey Saints plead, in prayer
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
- Psalms 27:14Torrey Exhortations and encouragements to
Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
- Psalms 33:20Torrey FOR — Protection
Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
- Psalms 37:7Torrey Exhortations and encouragements to
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
- Psalms 37:9Torrey THEY WHO ENGAGE IN — Shall inherit the earth
For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
- Psalms 39:7Torrey FOR — Pardon
And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
- Psalms 39:8Torrey FOR — Pardon
Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
- Psalms 40:1Torrey SHOULD BE — With patience
I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
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- Psalms 52:9 Torrey Is good
- Psalms 59:1–9 Torrey SHOULD BE — Specially in adversity
- Psalms 59:9 Torrey FOR — Protection
- Psalms 59:10 Torrey FOR — Protection
- Psalms 62:1 Torrey FOR — Salvation
- Psalms 62:2 Torrey FOR — Salvation
- Psalms 62:5 Torrey SHOULD BE — With the soul
- Psalms 69:3 Torrey The patience of saints often tried in
- Psalms 104:27 Torrey As the Giver of all temporal blessings
- Psalms 104:28 Torrey As the Giver of all temporal blessings
- Psalms 123:2 Torrey FOR — Mercy
- Psalms 130:5 Torrey SHOULD BE — With hope in His word
- Psalms 130:6 Torrey SHOULD BE — With earnest desire
- Psalms 145:15 Torrey As the Giver of all temporal blessings
- Psalms 145:16 Torrey As the Giver of all temporal blessings
- Proverbs 20:22 Torrey THEY WHO ENGAGE IN — Shall be saved
- Isaiah 8:17 Torrey SHOULD BE — Specially in adversity
- Isaiah 25:9 Torrey THEY WHO ENGAGE IN — Shall be saved
- Isaiah 26:8 Torrey SHOULD BE — In the way of His judgments
- Isaiah 30:18 Torrey THEY WHO ENGAGE IN — Are blessed
- Isaiah 33:2 Torrey Saints plead, in prayer
- Isaiah 40:31 Torrey THEY WHO ENGAGE IN — Shall renew their strength
- Isaiah 42:4 Torrey Predicted of the Gentiles
- Isaiah 49:23 Torrey THEY WHO ENGAGE IN — Shall not be ashamed
- Isaiah 60:9 Torrey Predicted of the Gentiles
- Isaiah 64:4 Torrey THEY WHO ENGAGE IN — Shall receive the glorious things prepared by God for them
- Jeremiah 14:22 Torrey As the God of providence
- Lamentations 3:25 Torrey THEY WHO ENGAGE IN — Experience His goodness
- Lamentations 3:26 Torrey SHOULD BE — With resignation
- Daniel 12:12 Torrey THEY WHO ENGAGE IN — Are blessed
- Hosea 12:6 Torrey Exhortations and encouragements to
- Micah 7:7 Torrey SHOULD BE — With full confidence
- Habakkuk 2:3 Torrey FOR — The fulfillment of His word
- Zephaniah 3:8 Torrey God calls us to
- Mark 15:43 Torrey Exemplified — Joseph
- Luke 2:25 Torrey FOR — The consolation of Israel
- Luke 12:36 Torrey Illustrated
- Acts 1:4 Torrey FOR — The fulfillment of His promises
- 1 Corinthians 1:7 Torrey FOR — Coming of Christ
- Galatians 5:5 Torrey FOR — Hope of righteous by faith
- 1 Thessalonians 1:10 Torrey FOR — Coming of Christ
- James 5:7 Torrey Illustrated
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 70 references, grouped by sub-topic
- As the God of providence Jer 14:22
- As the God of salvation Ps 25:5
- As the Giver of all temporal blessings Ps 104:27,28; Ps 145:15,16
- FOR
- Is good Ps 52:9
- God calls us to Zep 3:8
- Exhortations and encouragements to Ps 27:14; 37:7; Ho 12:6
- SHOULD BE
- Saints resolve on Ps 52:9; 59:9
- Saints have expectation from Ps 62:5
- Saints plead, in prayer Ps 25:21; Isa 33:2
- The patience of saints often tried in Ps 69:3
- THEY WHO ENGAGE IN
- Wait upon Him only Ps 62:5
- Are heard Ps 40:1
- Are blessed Isa 30:18; Da 12:12
- Experience His goodness La 3:25
- Shall not be ashamed Ps 25:3; Isa 49:23
- Shall renew their strength Isa 40:31
- Shall inherit the earth Ps 37:9
- Shall be saved Pr 20:22; Isa 25:9
- Shall rejoice in salvation Isa 25:9
- Shall receive the glorious things prepared by God for them Isa 64:4
- Predicted of the Gentiles Isa 42:4; 60:9
- Illustrated Ps 123:2; Lu 12:36; Jas 5:7
- Exemplified
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.