Isaiah 49:23
Kings will look after your children as guardians, and their princesses will nurse them for you. They will bow low before you with their faces to the ground and lick the dust off your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD, and that none who wait in hope for me end up ashamed.
Treated in 7 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Waiting on God ·
Its Certainty of Blessing cites Isa. 49:23
…'Thou shalt know that I am the Lord; for they shall not be ashamed that wait for Me.' —Isa. 49:23. 'Blessed are all they that wait for Him.' —Isa. 30:18. WHAT promises! How God seeks to…
- Waiting on God ·
Introduction cites Isa. 49:23
…30:18. . . 97 21. The Almighty One.—Isa. 40:31. . . 101 22. Its Certainty of Blessing.—Isa. 49:23. . . 105 23. For Un-looked for Things.—Isa. 64:4. . . 110 24. To Know His Goodness.—Lam.…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
April cites Isa. xlix. 23
…29 Thou shall know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me. Isa. xlix. 23. J. Hudson Taylor says: “Quiet waiting before God could save from many a mistake and from…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.5 The Fifth Commandment cites Isa 49: 23
…lesser stars. The Scripture calls kings, ‘fathers.’ ‘Kings shall be thy nursing fathers.’ Isa 49: 23. They are to train up their subjects in piety, by good edicts and examples; and nurse…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
September cites Isa. xlix. 23
…man in heaven walking upon the earth. September 20 “They shall not be ashamed that wait” (Isa. xlix. 23). Often He calls us aside from our work for a season and bids us be still and learn ere…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Assurance cites Isa 49:23
…a promise that we should not wait in vain. ‘They shall not be ashamed that wait for me.’ Isa 49:23. Perhaps God reserves this cordial of assurance for a fainting time; he keeps sometimes…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 20 — Of Civil Government cites Isaiah 49:23
…the Church, “Kings shall be thy nursing-fathers, and their queens thy nursing-mothers” (Isaiah 49:23), he does not bid them abdicate their authority; he rather gives them the honourable…