This waiter-in-training program wrapped up at the Last Supper, when he taught them to wash each other's feet; and after the Resurrection (Acts 6), we learn that the apostles had two jobs--to preach the gospel and to
wait upon the widows.
They would have to
wait upon the even murkier aid decisions of individual institutions before they can seriously plan for the student's college education.
One will have to
wait upon events before history renders a judgment.
I am led by the celebrated present to the now of love and friendship and do not
wait upon these after some prerequisites are met.
Captain Carpenter mounted up one day And rode straightway into a stranger rogue That looked unchristian but be that as may The Captain did not
wait upon prologue.
The personal nature of medical practice in early America was demonstrated by a doctor who, in setting up his practice, advertised that he would be glad to
wait upon the public but that his first concern was for "his friends in particular."
For me it raised a question that has dogged me for years: What does it really mean to
wait upon God?
We can give until we have nothing left, because we know that lonely place where we can
wait upon the Lord who renews strength.
So we could be in for almost another six months of this epically tedious version of Macbeth, in which Duncan, sorry Gordon, remains on his throne because all concerned persist in "Letting 'I dare not'
wait upon 'I would' like the poor cat i' the adage."
If you follow his advice, to "
wait upon the Lord' be strong, and let your heart take courage," then you will find God does care and then you can go out and share that good news with others.
It's a disgrace that the restoration of the link between pensions and earnings should
wait upon the restoration of the link between Gordon and Tony.
"First of all one has to
wait upon events and it will be an unfortunate day when the Queen dies," stressed the MP.
But, as in so many other things, we have to
wait upon London to implement a policy that could help us beat a killer which claims so many lives here.
Servants stand to
wait upon superiors, especially the guest of honor.
A deputation was appointed to
wait upon the Wolverhampton Corporation on the subject.