Sketches of Sermons Genesis 49:18 I have waited for your salvation, O LORD. I. THE IMPORTANT OBJECT FOR WHICH THE PATRIARCH WAITED. 1. Salvation is present in its commencement. 2. Salvation is future in its consummation. II. THE GLORIOUS BEING IN WHOM THE PATRIARCH CONFIDED. 1. Salvation is Divinely devised and provided. 2. Salvation is Divinely revealed and promised. 3. Salvation is Divinely imparted and realized. III. THE SACRED EXERCISE IN WHICH THE PATRIARCH WAS OCCUPIED. 1. We must wait for salvation patiently. 2. We must wait for salvation believingly. 3. We must wait for salvation importunately. 4. We must wait for salvation perseveringly. (Sketches of Sermons.) Parallel Verses KJV: I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD. |