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What does waiting for God mean for believers?

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Waiting for God means having faith and hope in His promises, assured that He will deliver us.

Waiting for God, as reflected in Isaiah 25:9, encompasses the attitude of anticipation and trust in His timing and plan for salvation. Believers are called to wait upon the Lord, knowing that He will fulfill His promises, including the return of Christ. This includes not only the expectation of future deliverance but also bearing with the present trials with patience, as God works within us through the Holy Spirit. While waiting can often be challenging, it teaches Christians to remain reliant on God's grace and to find solace in His sovereignty, which ultimately strengthens their faith.
Scripture References: Isaiah 25:9, Jeremiah 3:26, 2 Thessalonians 2:14

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This Is Our God
Eric Lutter · Sep 4, 2019