Gen 49:18, Job 19:25-27, Isa 25:8-9, Luk 2:25, Act 1:11, 3:21, 1Th 4:16-17 | ESV | STEP

Genesis 49:18

18 I ^await for your salvation, O Lord.

Job 19:25-27

25 For I ^bknow that my ^cRedeemer lives,
and at the last he will stand upon the ^dearth. ^{▼▼Hebrew dust}
26 And after my skin has been thus destroyed,
yet in ^{▼▼Or without} my flesh I shall ^gsee God,
27 whom I shall see for myself,
and my eyes shall behold, and not ^hanother.
My heart ⁱfaints within me!

Isaiah 25:8-9

8 ^jHe will swallow up death forever;
and ^kthe Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces,
and ^lthe reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth,
^mfor the Lord has spoken.
9 It will be said on that day,
“Behold, this is our God; ⁿwe have waited for him, that he might save us.
This is the Lord; we have waited for him;
^olet us be glad and rejoice in his salvation.”

Luke 2:25

25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was ^prighteous and ^qdevout, ^rwaiting for ^sthe consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Acts 1:11

11 and said, ^t“Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, ^uwill ^vcome in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”

Acts 3:21

21 ^wwhom heaven must receive until the time for ^xrestoring all the things about which ^yGod spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets long ago.

1 Thessalonians 4:16-17

16 For ^zthe Lord himself will descend ^aafrom heaven ^abwith a cry of command, with the voice of ^acan archangel, and ^adwith the sound of the trumpet of God. And ^aethe dead in Christ will rise first. 17 Then we who are alive, who are left, will be ^afcaught up together with them ^agin the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so ^ahwe will always be with the Lord.