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Waiting Here For You. If faith can move the mountains, let the mountains move. We come with expectation, we're waiting here for You. You're the Lord of all creation, and still You know my heart. You're the author of salvation, You've loved us from the start.
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Waiting Here For You • If faith can move the mountains, let the mountains move. • We come with expectation, we're waiting here for You. • You're the Lord of all creation, and still You know my heart. • You're the author of salvation, You've loved us from the start. • Waiting here for You, with our hands lifted high in praise. And it's You, we adore, singing Al-le-lu-ia.
You are everything You've promised, Your faithfulness is true. • And we're desperate for Your presence, all we need is You. • Waiting here for You, with our hands lifted high in praise. • And it's You, we adore, singing Al le luia. • Waiting here for You, with our hands lifted hi gh in praise. • And it's You, we adore, singing Al-le-luia, Al-le-lu-ia, Al-le-lu-ia!
Chapter Divisions- Acts 1 1. Jesus says “Wait,” then ascends. 1:4-11 2. The disciples wait in prayer. 1:12-14 3. The disciples decide. 1;15-26
Acts 1:4-11 He ordered them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which, he said, “you heard from me, for John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”
Philipians 4:11 “I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.”
Acts 1:12-14 “ All these with one accord were devoting themselves to prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.”
G Campbell Morgan “Waiting for God is not laziness. Waiting for God is not going to sleep. Waiting for God is not abandonment of effort. Waiting for God means: 1. Activity under command. 2. Readiness for any new command 3. Do nothing until the command is given”
Acts 1:15-26 The disciples prayerfully decide. “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen to take the place in this ministry and apostleship ….”
Isaiah 30:15 “ This is what the Sovereign LORD, the Holy One of Israel, says “In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength, but you would have none of it.”
Isaiah 30:18 “Yet the LORD longs to be gracious to you; He rises to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him!”
Psalm 27:13-14 “I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.”
Isaiah 40:31 “But they who wait for the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”