Isaiah 30:18 (WEB)
Therefore the LORD will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for the LORD is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
Fathers and councils · 2
John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XIII.12Conference XIII
“He waits for us, when it is said by the prophet: “Wherefore the Lord waiteth to have compassion upon us;” and He is waited for by us, when we say: “I waited patiently for the Lord, and He inclined unto me;” and: “I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.”” — editor's note: Is. xxx. 18.
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Tertullian
“On the other hand, for our own petition, when we say, “Hallowed be Thy name,” we pray this; that it may be hallowed in us who are in Him, as well in all others for whom the grace of God is still waiting; that we may obey this precept, too, in “praying for all,” even for our personal enemies.” — editor's note: Isa. xxx. 18.
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Cross-references · 12
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Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 3.
Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 3.
Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 3.
Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 3.
Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 3.
Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 3.
Cited together in On Prayer Chapter 3.