Here is the list of the Bible passages that are referenced in “‘the silence of God!”
- Lamentations 3:25-26
“The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him; it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.” - Isaiah 30:18
“Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you; therefore he will rise up to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him!” - Psalm 27:14
“Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.” - 2 Peter 3:9
“The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.” - 2 Peter 3:8
“But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.” - Job 30:20
Job expresses his anguish, crying out, “I cry out to you, God, but you do not answer; I stand up, but you merely look at me.” - Psalm 13:1-2
“How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and day after day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me?” - Psalm 77:1-9
“I cried out to God for help; I cried out to God to hear me. When I was in distress, I sought the Lord; at night I stretched out untiring hands and would not be comforted.” - Habakkuk 1:2
“How long, O Lord, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, ‘Violence!’ but you do not save?” - John 11:21-22
“Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died. But I know that even now God will give you whatever you ask.” - Matthew 27:46
“My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” - Mark 15:33-34
During the crucifixion, “At noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon. And at three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, ‘Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?’ (which means ‘My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?’).” - Matthew 28:1-10
After Jesus’ death, His disciples experienced a period of silence, but on the third day, He rose from the dead, fulfilling God’s redemptive plan.