Quotes about Expectation

But having gotten what we had always wanted, we find we have not gotten what we wanted at all. We are less fulfilled than ever.

We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.

How often we expect big things from God without preparing for big things from him

Thankfulness and hunger create the atmosphere for increase.

Something is always expected from us when God is revealed to be with us. It is a grave mistake to think the Holy Spirit is among us simply to comfort or encourage. That is a given. He is also present to make possible the impossible task in front of us! Perhaps this is part of what the apostle Paul

That spirit has worked to reduce the gospel to a mere intellectual message, rather than a supernatural God encounter. It tolerates the mention of power if it's in the past. Occasionally, it considers that power is appropriate for people in faraway places. But, never does this spirit expect the anointing of God's power to be available in the here and now.

Moses experienced this amazing relationship of friendship with God under an inferior covenant. And it is improper to expect superior blessings from an inferior covenant.

God doesn't have to try to do supernatural things. He is supernatural. He would have to try to not be. If He is invited to a situation, we should expect nothing but supernatural invasion.

Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness is it to be expecting evil before it comes.

If you like trekking, go to the Himalayas or Peru. I love those kinds of trips. But it all depends on your own life and what you like and what you expect.

It is a safe thing to trust Him to fulfill the desires which He creates.

If you say: I believed in God, I trusted God and He didn't come through - You only trusted God to meet your agenda.