Bible Verses About Expectations

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

3 Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.
2 And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;
3 Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
4 And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.
5 And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.
6 Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
7 And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.

According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.

The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.

And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;

8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.

3 Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.
2 And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;
3 Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
4 And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.
5 And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.
6 Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
7 And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.

For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.

So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.

For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.

And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.