Bible verses about "expectancy" | Coverdale

⁴² Watch therfore, for ye knowe not what houre youre LORDE wil come.

¹⁰ A thefe cometh not, but for to steale, kyll, and destroye. I am come, yt they might haue life, and haue it more abundauntly.

³⁸ Peter sayde onto them: Amede youre selues, and let euery one of you be baptysed in the name of Iesus Christ, for the remyssion of synnes, and ye shal receaue the gifte of the holy goost.

¹¹ And for so moch as we know this, namely the tyme that the houre is now for vs to ryse from slepe (For now is oure saluacion nearer, then whan we beleued:

¹ Bvt this shalt thou knowe, that in the last dayes shal come parelous tymes. ² For there shalbe me which shal holde of the selues, couetous, boasters, proude, cursed speakers, dishobedient to their elders, vnthankfull, vngoostly, ³ vnkynde, truce breakers, false accusers, ryatours, fearce, despysers of them which are good, ⁴ traytours, heady, hye mynded, gredy vpon voluptuousnes more then the louers of God, ⁵ hauynge a shyne off godly lyuynge, but denyenge the power therof. And soch avoyde.

⁸ but ye shal receaue the power of ye holy goost, which shal come vpon you, and ye shalbe my witnesses at Ierusalem, and in all Iewrye and Samaria, and vnto the ende of the earth.

⁵ Sela. Neuertheles, my soule abydeth only vpon God, for he is my God.

⁵ And he gaue hede vnto them, hopynge to receaue some thinge of them.

¹¹ For I knowe, what I haue deuysed for you, saieth the LORDE. My thoughtes are to geue you peace, & not trouble (which I geue you all redie) & that ye might haue hope agayne.