"Expect" appears in 20 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
Expect
...I want to be there, I want to be there,
I expect to be there, I do;
I want to be there, I want to be there,...
I want to be there, I want to be there,
I expect to be there, I do;
I want to be there, I want to be there,
...I want to be there, I want to be there,
I expect to be there, I do;
I want to be there, I want to be there,...
I want to be there, I want to be there,
I expect to be there, I do;
I want to be there, I want to be there,
...Let all the sons of light
Expect their Lord to come,
Unlooked for, in the dead of night,...
Let all the sons of light
Expect their Lord to come,
Unlooked for, in the dead of night,
...In a faith that dares to stand,
Full of joyful expectation,
With an open, outstretched hand....
In a faith that dares to stand,
Full of joyful expectation,
With an open, outstretched hand.
...All Christians who work in the field,
Expecting to have a great yield,
Must work till the Lord shall appear,...
All Christians who work in the field,
Expecting to have a great yield,
Must work till the Lord shall appear,
...The Father on His sapphire throne,
Expects His own anointed Son!
Ride on! ride on in majesty!...
The Father on His sapphire throne,
Expects His own anointed Son!
Ride on! ride on in majesty!
...Hushed my heart to listen,
In expectancy.
Speak, O blessed Master,...
Hushed my heart to listen,
In expectancy.
Speak, O blessed Master,
...Of the sons of God to come,
All the creatures wait, expecting,
That they all may free become....
Of the sons of God to come,
All the creatures wait, expecting,
That they all may free become.
...In that city are loved ones awaiting my coming,
Expectant they stand on the shore;
O when shall I enter my mansion in Heaven,...
In that city are loved ones awaiting my coming,
Expectant they stand on the shore;
O when shall I enter my mansion in Heaven,
...Promised in their faithful word;
Now He shines, the long-expected;
Let creation praise its Lord,...
Promised in their faithful word;
Now He shines, the long-expected;
Let creation praise its Lord,
...Containing Thee, Thy fulness to express;
As I expect the coming age of fulness
And hope to share the new Jerusalem,...
Containing Thee, Thy fulness to express;
As I expect the coming age of fulness
And hope to share the new Jerusalem,
...Met in Thy name, we look to Thee,
Expecting, to receive.
Thee we expect, our faithful Lord,...
Met in Thy name, we look to Thee,
Expecting, to receive.
Thee we expect, our faithful Lord,
...He’s joyful and radiant,
Expecting to see
His Life in the glory...
He’s joyful and radiant,
Expecting to see
His Life in the glory
...With His Son identified.
All creation is expecting
Sons of God revealed to be,...
With His Son identified.
All creation is expecting
Sons of God revealed to be,
...Shall man, the lord of nature,
Expectant of the sky,
Shall man alone, unthankful,...
Shall man, the lord of nature,
Expectant of the sky,
Shall man alone, unthankful,
...And hopeless of the distant shore
Expect immediate death.
Then to the Lord they raise their cries;...
And hopeless of the distant shore
Expect immediate death.
Then to the Lord they raise their cries;
...While living in the Lord.
Lord, we’re expecting that we’ll be given
Boldness with every breath....
While living in the Lord.
Lord, we’re expecting that we’ll be given
Boldness with every breath.
...day by day
And expecting any moment Christ to see,
But when Jesus comes the meeting starts that...
day by day
And expecting any moment Christ to see,
But when Jesus comes the meeting starts that
...A life loving and true comfort giving.
Not expecting pity or concern,
Not accepting solace or praise;...
A life loving and true comfort giving.
Not expecting pity or concern,
Not accepting solace or praise;
...with the throb of deep desire.
There’s a hush of expectation, and
a quiet in the air;...
with the throb of deep desire.
There’s a hush of expectation, and
a quiet in the air;
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