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1 Thess. i. 2, 3. We give thinks to God always for you; remembering your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father.

ii. 19. What is our hope or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ?

v. 8. Let us who are of the day be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.

2 Thess. ii. 16. Now our Lord Jesus Christ, and God even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts, and establish you in every good word and work.

1 Tim. i. 1. The Lord Jesus Christ which

is our hope.

Tit. i. 2. In hope of eternal life, which God hath promised.

ii. 13. Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God our Saviour, who gave himself for us.

iii.7. Being justified by his grace, we shall be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life. Heb. iii. 6. Hold fast the confidence and rejoicing of hope firm unto the end.

vi. 11. Full assurance of hope. Ver. 17-19. God confirmed his promise by an oath; that we might have a strong consolation who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us: Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which entereth into that within the veil. Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest. vii. 19. The law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did.

xi. 1. Faith is the substance of things hoped for.

1 Pet. i. 3. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy, hath begotten us again unto a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.

Ver. 13. Be sober and hope to the end, for the grace, &c.-Ver. 21. God raised Christ from the dead, and gave him glory, that your faith and hope might be in God.

iii. 15. Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear.

1 John iii. 2, 3. Now are we the sons of God: when he shall appear we shall be like him. Every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.

CXXII. The hope of the wicked perisheth. Job viii. 13. The hypocrite's hope shall perish.

Ver. 14.

xi. 20. The eyes of the wicked shall fail, their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.

xxvii. 8. What is the hope of the hypocrite, when God taketh away his soul?

Prov. x. 28. The expectation of the wicked shall perish. Job xviii. 14.

xi. 7. When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

Jer. xviii. 12. They said, There is no hope; but we will walk after our own devices. Ch. ii. 25.

Eph. ii. 12. Having no hope, and without God in the world.

1 Thess. iv. 13. Sorrow not [for the dead] as others which have no hope.

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CXXV. The righteous wait for God. Gen. xlix. 18. I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.

Ps. xxv. 3. Let none that wait on the Lord be ashamed.

Ver. 5. Thou art the God of my salvation: on thee do I wait all the day. Ver. 21.

xxvii. 14. Wait on the Lord, be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart. xxxiii. 20. Our soul waiteth for the Lord: he is our help and our shield.

xxxvii. 7. Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him.-Ver. 9. Those that wait on the Lord shall inherit the earth. Ver. 34.

xxxix. 7. Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee; deliver me from all my transgres. sions. Ver. 8.

xl. 1. I waited patiently for the Lord, and he inclined unto me and heard my cry.

lix. 9. Because of his strength I will wait upon thee, for God is my defence.

Ixii. 1. My soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. Ver. 5.

Ixix. 3. Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.-Ver. 6. Let not them that wait on thee be ashamed.

cxxiii. 2. Our eyes wait upon the Lord our God, until he have mercy upon us.

cxxx. 5, 6. I wait for the Lord; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. My soul waiteth for the Lord, more than they that watch for the morning.

Prov. viii. 34. Blessed is the man that heareth me, [Wisdom,] watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

xx. 22. Wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.

Isa. viii. 17. I will wait upon the Lord that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

xxv. 9. Lo, this is our God, we have waited for him, and he will save us; this is the Lord, we have waited for him; we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.

xxvi. 8. In the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee: the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

xxx. 18. The Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all that wait for him.

xxxiii. 2. O Lord, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in time of trouble. xl. 31. They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.

xlix. 23. Thou shalt know that I am the Lord, for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.

li. 5. The isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust. See also, Isa. xlii. 4. Ixiv. 4. Men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen what he hath prepared for them that wait for him.

Jer. xiv. 22. Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? Art not thou he, O Lord our God? therefore we will wait upon thee; for thou hast made all these things.

Lam. iii. 25, 26. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.

Hos. xii. 6. Keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.

Mic. vii. 7. I will wait for the God of my salvation my God will hear me.

Hab. ii. 3. The vision is for an appointed time; wait for it, because it will surely come.

Zeph. iii. 8. Wait upon me, saith the Lord.

Mark xv. 43. Joseph of Arimathea waited for the kingdom of God. Luke xxiii. 51. Luke ii. 25. Simeon waited for the consolation of Israel.

xii. 36. Be ye like men that wait for the coming of their Lord.

Rom. viii. 23. We groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.

1 Cor. i. 5. 7. In every thing ye are enriched: So that ye come behind in no gift, waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Gal. v. 5. We through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

1 Thess. i. 9, 10. Ye turned from idols to serve the living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven. 2 Thess. iii. 5. James v. 7. See Zech. ix. 1.

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2 Kings xx. 19. Hezekiah said unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the Lord which thou hast spoken. Isa. xxxix. 8.

Matt. xi. 26. Jesus said, Even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight. Luke x. 21.

vi. 10. Thy will be done. Luke xi. 2. xxvi. 42. Jesus prayed, and said, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.

Acts xxi. 14. The will of the Lord be done. Neh. ix. 33. Thou art just in all that is brought upon us.

Job i. 21. The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be his name.

Lam. iii. 39. Wherefore doth a living man complain; a man for the punishment of his sins?

James iv. 7. Submit yourselves to God.

Ps. xxxix. 9. I was dumb and opened not my mouth, because thou didst it.

Threats. Isa. xlv. 9. Wo to him that striveth with his Maker!

RELYING UPON GOD. CXXVIII. Relying upon God. 2 Chron. xiii. 18. The children of Judah prevailed against their enemies, because they relied upon the Lord God of their fathers. 1 Chron. v. 20. xiv. 11. Help us, O Lord our God, for we rest on thee.

xvi. 8. Because thou didst rely upon the Lord, he delivered thine enemies into thine hand.

Ps. xxxvii. 7. Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him.

Iv. 22. Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he will sustain thee; he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

cxvi. 7. Return unto thy rest, O my soul. Jer. vi. 16. Walk in the good way, and ye shall find rest for your souls.

1 Pet. v. 7. Casting all your care upon him, for he careth for you.

TRUST IN GOD.

CXXIX. Trusting in God and Christ. 2 Sam. xxii. 2, 3. David said, The Lord is my rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; the God of my rock, in him will I trust; he is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my Saviour: thou savest me from violence. Ps. xviii. 2.-cxliv. 1, 2. Ver. 31. The Lord is a buckler to all that trust in him.

2 Kings xviii. 5. Hezekiah trusted in the Lord God of Israel, so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor any that were before him. Ch. xix. 10. 2 Chron. xxxii. 7, 8. Isa. xxxvi. xxxvii. chapters.

1 Chron. v. 18-20. The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, made war with the Hagarites. And the Hagarites were delivered into their hand; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them; because they put their trust in him.

Job xiii. 15. Job said, Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him.

xxxv. 14. Judgment is before him, therefore trust thou in him.

Ps. ii. 12. Blessed are they that put their trust in him.

iv. 5. Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the Lord.

v. 11. Let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice.

vii. I. O Lord my God, in thee do I put my trust; save me from all that persecute me.

ix. 10. They that know thy name will put their trust in thee; for thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

xi. 1. In the Lord put I my trust. xiii. 5. I have trusted in thy mercy, my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.

xvi. 1. Preserve me, O God, for in thee do I put my trust.

xvii. 7. Shew thy marvellous loving-kindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee.

xx. 7. Some trust in chariots and horses, but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.

xxi. 7. The king trusteth in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Most High he shall not be moved.

xxii. 4, 5. Our fathers trusted in thee, and thou didst deliver them. They trusted in thee, and were not confounded.

Ver. 8. He trusted in the Lord that he would deliver him. Matt. xxvii. 43.

xxv. 2. O my God, I trust in thee; let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.-Ver. 20. O keep my soul, and deliver me; let me not be ashamed, for I put my trust in thee.

xxvi. 1. I have trusted in the Lord, therefore I shall not slide.

xxviii. 7. The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, and with my song will I praise him.

xxxi. 1. In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust: let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness. Ps. lxxi. 1. 5.

Ver. 6. I have hated them that regard lying vanities, but I trust in the Lord.

Ver. 19. How great is thy goodness which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

xxxii. 10. Many sorrows shall be to the wicked; but he that trusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him round.

xxxiii. 21, 22. Our heart shall rejoice in him because we trusted in his holy name. Let thy mercy be upon us.

xxxiv. 8. Blessed is the man that trusteth in him. (Ps. lxxxiv. 12.) Ver. 22. None that trust in him shall be desolate.

xxxvi. 7. How excellent is thy loving-kindness, O God; therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

xxxvii. 3. Trust in the Lord and do good, so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. Ver. 5. 40.

xl. 4. Blessed is the man that maketh the Lord his trust. Ver. 3.

xliv. 6. I will not trust in my bow: thou hast saved us from our enemies. Ver. 7. lii. 8. I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

Iv. 22. Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and

he shall sustain thee; he shall never suffer the he trusteth in thee. righteous to be moved. Ver. 23.

Ivi. 3, 4. What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. In God I have put my trust, I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. Ps. cxviii. 6.

lvii. 1. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me, for my soul trusteth in thee; yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.

lxi. 4. I will trust in the covert of thy wings. lxii. 8. Trust in him at all times: God is a refuge for us.

lxiv. 10. The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him.

lxxiii. 28. It is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord God. lxxxvi. 2. O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

xci. 2. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in him will I

trust.

cxii. 7. A good man shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord. Ver. 8.

Trust in the Lord for ever, for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength.

1. 10. Who is among you that feareth the Lord, and obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.

li. 5. The isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust. Matt. xii. 21.

lvii. 13. He that putteth his trust in the Lord, shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain.

Jer. xvii. 7, 8. Blessed is the man who trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river. xlix. 11. Let thy widows trust in me. Dan. iii. 28. The Lord sent his angels and delivered his servants that trusted in him.

Nah. i. 7, 8. The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble, and he knoweth them that trust in him. But darkness shall pursue his enemies.

Zeph. iii. 12. An afflicted and poor people,

cxv. 9. Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is shall trust in the name of the Lord. their help and shield. Ver. 10, 11.

cxviii. 8, 9. It is better to trust in the Lord, than to put confidence in man. It is better to trust in the Lord, than to put confidence in princes. Ps. cxlvi. 3.

cxix. 41, 42. Let thy mercies come unto me, O Lord, even thy salvation, according to thy word. For I trust in thy word.

cxxv. 1. They that trust in the Lord shall be as Mount Zion, which cannot be removed.

cxli. 8. Mine eyes are unto thee, O God, the Lord; in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.

cxliii. 8. Cause me to hear thy loving-kindness in the morning, for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk, for I lift my soul to thee.

Prov. iii. 5. Trust in the Lord with all thy heart, and lean not unto thine own understanding.

xvi. 3. Commit thy works unto the Lord. Ver. 20. Whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.

xxii. 19. That thy trust may be in the Lord, I have made known to thee, &c.

xxviii. 25. He that putteth his trust in the Lord shall be made fat.

xxix. 25. Whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.

Isa. xii. 2. Behold, God is my salvation, I will trust and not be afraid; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song, he is also become my salvation.

xxvi. 3, 4. Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee, because

Matt. xii. 21. In his [Christ's] name shall the Gentiles trust.

Rom. xv. 12. In him shall the Gentiles trust. Isa. xi. 10.—li. 5.

2 Cor. i. 9, 10. We had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead. Who delivered us; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us.

iii. 4, 5. Such trust have we through Christ to Godward. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God.

Eph. i. 12, 13. That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. In whom ye also trusted after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation.

1 Tim. iv. 10. We both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God; who is the Saviour of all men, especially of them that believe.

v. 5. She that is a widow indeed and desolate, trusteth in God. 1 Pet. iii. 5.

CONFIDENCE.

CXXX. Confidence in God. Ps. lxv. 5. O God of our salvation, who art the confidence of the ends of the earth.

Prov. iii. 25, 26. Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked when it cometh. For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.

xiv. 26. In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence.

Isa. xxx. 15. Thus saith the Lord, in quietness and confidence shall be your strength. 2 Cor. v. 8. We are confident and willing rather to be absent from the body.

Eph. iii. 12. In Christ Jesus our Lord, we have boldness and access with confidence, by the faith of him.

Phil. i. 6. Being confident of this, that he that hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ.

2 Thess. iii. 4. We have confidence in the Lord touching you. Gal. v. 10. Philem. ver. 21.

Heb. iii. 6. We are Christ's house, if we hold fast the confidence, and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.-Ver. 14. We are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast unto the end.

Ivi. 3, 4. In God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. Heb xiii. 6.

xci. 5, 6. Thou shalt not be afraid for terror by night, nor for the arrow by day; nor for the pestilence, nor for destruction.

cxii. 7. He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord. Ver. 8. exviii. 6. The Lord is on my side, I shall not fear.

Prov. i. 33. Whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

xxix. 25. The fear of man bringeth a snare, but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe. Ch. iii. 21 to 25.

Isa. xii. 2. God is my salvation, I will trust and not be afraid.

xli. 10. Fear not thou, I am with thee, saith the Lord. Ver. 13, 14. Ch. xxxv. 4. Ch. xliii. 1. 5.—li. 7. 12.—liv. 4. 14. Jer. i. 8.x. 35. Cast not away your confidence, which xxiii. 4.-xxx. 10.-xxxix. 17.—xlvi. 27, 28. hath great recompense of reward.

1 John ii. 28. Little children, abide in Christ that when he shall appear we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

iii. 21. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.

v. 14. This is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will he heareth us.

CXXXI. Confidence in God a security against the fear of evil from man. Gen. xv. 1. God said to Abram, Fear not, I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.

xxvi. 24. The Lord said to Isaac, Fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee.

Lev. xxvi. 3. If ye walk in my statutes.Ver. 6. None shall make you afraid. Job xi. 14, 15. 19. Ezek. xxxiv. 28.-xxxix. 26.

Deut. i. 17. Ye shall not be afraid of the face of man.-Ver. 21. The Lord your God shall fight for you. Ver. 30.

2 Kings vi. 16. The man of God said, Fear not, for they that be with us be more than they that be with them.

Job. v. 21. Neither shalt thou be afraid for destruction when it cometh. Ver. 22. Ch. xi. 14, 15.

Ps. iii. 5, 6. The Lord sustained me, I will not be afraid of thousands set against me. Ps. xxvii. 3.

me.

xxiii. 4. I will fear no evil, for thou art with

-li. 46.

Mic. iv. 4. They shall sit every man under his vine, and under his fig-tree, and none shall make them afraid. Zeph. iii. 13. 16.

Matt. x. 26. Fear them not. Luke i. 74.xxi. 9. John xii. 15.

Luke xii. 4. Be not afraid of them that kill the body. Ver. 32.

Acts xviii. 9. Then spake the Lord to Paul, Be not afraid, for I am with thee. Ver. 10.

Rom. viii. 15. We have not received the spirit of bondage, again to fear, but of adop tion. 2 Tim. i. 7.

Phil. i. 14. The brethren spake the word without fear.

Heb. ii. 15. Christ took part of flesh and blood, that he might deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

1 Pet. iii. 14. If ye suffer for righteousness' sake, be not afraid of their terror. Matt. v. 10. 1 John iv. 18. There is no fear in love. Rev. i. 17. Fear not, for I am the first and the last. Ch. ii. 10. See Gen. xxi. 17. Exod. xx. 20. Numb. xiv. 9.—xxi. 34. Deut. vii. 18, 19. 21.-xx. 1. 3.—xxxi. 6. 8. Josh. xi. 6. 2 Kings i. 15. 2 Chron. xx. 17. Neh. iv. 14. Ps. xlix. 5. 16.-lxxviii. 53. Isa. vii. 4. 25. viii. 12. xiv. 3.-xl. 9. Dan. x. 12. Joel ii. 21. Matt. viii. 26. Mark iv. 40. Luke xxi. 9. John xii. 15. Zech. ix. 9. Acts xxvii. 24. Heb. xi. 23.

CXXXII. Confidence of the wicked. Job

xxxiv. 4. The Lord delivered me from all xxxi. 24. If I have made gold my hope, or have my fears. said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence.

xlvi. 2. We will not fear, though the earth-Ver. 28. This also were iniquity. be removed.-Ver. 7. The Lord of hosts is with us.

Ps. cxviii. 8, 9. It is better to trust in the Lord, than to put confidence in man. It is

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