"And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me." Acts 1:4

"For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God" Romans 3:23

“I wait for the LORD, my soul waits, and in his word I hope;” Psalm 130:5 (ESV)

"Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things." Joel 2:21