Life Principle 14

God acts on behalf of those who wait for Him. Is. 64:4

What the Bible Says About

The Process of Spiritual Growth (Jer. 18:1–6)

God’s Forever Love (1 Cor. 13:1–13)

Answers to Life’s Questions

What can I do to earn a more spiritually responsible role? (Ex. 3:3–9)

What should I do when I feel the need to act in haste? (Neh. 2:1–8)

How can I become a godly influence on others? (Ezek. 22:30)

How does God teach me perseverance? (2 Thess. 1:3–5)

Life Examples

Abraham: The Man of Endurance (Gen. 21:1–3)

Joseph: Waiting and Trusting (Gen. 40)

Simeon: Whole in the Arms of God (Luke 2:25–35)

Life Lessons

• Gen. 2:20

• Gen. 8:1

• Gen. 17:5

• Gen. 17:17

• Gen. 22:14

• Gen. 41:1

• Ex. 2:23, 24

• Ex. 8:23

• Deut. 1:30

• Judg. 1:8

• Ruth 3:18

• 1 Sam. 1:10

• 1 Sam. 13:8

• 1 Sam. 22:2

• 1 Sam. 26:10

• 2 Sam. 3:1

• 2 Sam. 5:23

• 1 Kin. 9:3

• 1 Kin. 16:30

• 1 Kin. 18:43

• 2 Kin. 6:33

• 2 Kin. 24:20

• Esth. 9:1

• Job 30:20

• Job 42:8

• Ps. 25:4, 5

• Ps. 36:5

• Ps. 40:1

• Ps. 46:10

• Ps. 62:5

• Ps. 77:10

• Ps. 123:2

• Ps. 130:5

• Eccl. 3:1

• Is. 25:9

• Is. 38:14

• Is. 64:4

• Ezek. 39:22

• Dan. 10:13

• Hag. 2:19

• Matt. 28:4, 5

• Rom. 4:20

• James 5:7

• 2 Pet. 3:8