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- Bible Verses About the Shepherd and Bishop of Your Souls: 12 Scriptures on Jesus' Care
1 Peter 2:25 calls Jesus the Shepherd and Bishop (Overseer) of our souls, the one who watches over sheep who had gone astray.
- Bible Verses About Waiting on God: 12 Scriptures on Waiting on the Lord
Bible verses about waiting on God: 12 scriptures on waiting on the Lord, from those who wait upon the Lord renewing strength to being still and waiting patiently.
- Bible Verses About Waiting: 12
Bible verses about waiting: 12 Scriptures on waiting for the Lord with hope, quiet strength, and trust when answers delay.
- Psalm 130:5: I Wait for the Lord, and in His Word I Put My Hope
Psalm 130:5 says, "I wait for the Lord, my whole being waits, and in his word I put my hope." Read the verse (NIV, KJV), its context in Psalm 130, and a plain reading.
- Psalm 62:5: Yes, My Soul, Find Rest in God; My Hope Comes From Him
Psalm 62:5 says, "Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him." Read the verse (NIV, KJV), its context, and a plain reading.
- Bible Verses About God's Timing: Trusting Him While You Wait
Bible verses on God's perfect timing, waiting with patience, and trusting Him when answers seem slow.
- Psalm 27:14: Wait for the Lord; Be Strong and Take Heart
Psalm 27:14 says, "Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord." Read the verse (NIV, KJV), its context, and a plain reading.
- Bible Verses About Depression: 15 Scriptures
Bible verses about depression: 15 Scriptures for a cast-down soul, waiting on God in the pit, and rest that is not a pep talk—with plain notes.
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- 1 Peter 2:25 — For 'you were like sheep going astray,' but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls. Read the article
- Acts 1:4 — On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: 'Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about.' Read the article
- Habakkuk 2:3 — For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay. Read the article
- Hosea 12:6 — But you must return to your God; maintain love and justice, and wait for your God always. Read the article
- Isaiah 30:18 — Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you; therefore he will rise up to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him! Read the article