VOT: April 8, 2024-Waiting not wasting “The Best for the Last”
Most times it appears as though waiting is a waste of time. However, there is glory ahead and hidden treasures or benefits behind every season of “Waiting” There is always a beautiful and glorious end to every season of waiting on GOD, NOT MAN.
Acronym and treasures in “Waiting”
W: Wear the garment of Patience
A: Anxiety is overcome over time
I: Impossibilities give way
T: Time is well utilized
I: Integrity of the Word is proven.
N: No slackness with God’s promises
G: Grace is multiplied and God is glorified.
Exalted: Many who waited like Abraham and Sarah possessed most or all of these qualities while in God’s waiting room. There is beauty in waiting
“Wait on the Lord; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the Lord!” Psalms‬ ‭27:14‬ ‭NKJV‬‬.
“Therefore do not cast away your confidence, which has great reward. For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise: “For yet a little while, And He who is coming will come and will not tarry. Now the just shall live by faith; But if anyone draws back, My soul has no pleasure in him.” But we are not of those who draw back to perdition, but of those who believe to the saving of the soul.”
‭‭Hebrews‬ ‭10:35-39‬ ‭NKJV‬‬.
“Thus God, determining to show more abundantly to the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us.”
‭‭Hebrews‬ ‭6:17-18‬ ‭NKJV‬‬.
“And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.”
‭‭Romans‬ ‭5:5‬ ‭KJV‬‬