I keep thinking about making a list of 25 expectations I have of Jesus. I'm a little afraid of making the list but I think it would be a good exercise so here goes . . .
1. I expect Jesus to return the earth
2. I expect Jesus to renew all things upon his return
3. I expect Jesus to give me strength to live for him each day
4. I expect Jesus to not let me be tempted beyond what I can stand
5. I expect Jesus to intercede for me
6. I expect Jesus to answer my prayers in keeping with the Father's will
7. I expect Jesus to judge the world with righteousness and fairness
8. I expect Jesus provide for my essential daily needs
9. I expect Jesus to always be with me
10. I expect Jesus to be merciful and forgiving
11. I expect Jesus to reward those who earnestly seek him
12. I expect Jesus to give me guidance and direction for my life
13. I expect Jesus to work all things together to accomplish good
14. I expect Jesus to work in my life to accomplish the Father's will
15. I expect Jesus to provide whatever I need to accomplish his purposes for my life
16. I expect Jesus to treat me as I need to be treated rather than as I deserve to be treated
17. I expect Jesus to regard me as his friend
18. I expect Jesus to love me in spite of anything I may do
19. I expect Jesus to never leave me nor forsake me
20. I expect Jesus to comfort me when I am in distress
21. I expect Jesus to teach me to do his will
22. I expect Jesus to remove my sins as far as the east is from the west
23. I expect Jesus to live in me by means of the Holy Spirit
24. I expect Jesus to purify my heart as I submit to his will
25. I expect Jesus to be the Good Shepherd who knows his sheep by name
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