Bible Verses: Isaiah 40:12-17Psalms 73:20Daniel 8:5-8Psalms 121:1-82 Chronicles 6:202 Chronicles 16:9
Read More"He will not suffer thy foot to be moved." Psalms 121:3
If the LORD will not suffer it, neither men nor devils can do it. How greatly would they rejoice if they could give us a disgraceful fall, drive us from our position, and bury us out of memory! They could do this to their heart's content were it not for one hindrance, and only one: the LORD will not suffer it; and if He does not suffer it, we shall not suffer it.
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Bible Verses: Psalms 121:3
Read MoreThe Bible is fairly full of tokens of God's marvelous care for His people. During Israel's forty-year trek through the wilderness, they ate food from heaven (Exodus 16:4), had an unfailing supply of water (1 Corinthians 10:4), and were equipped with shoes that never wore out (Deuteronomy 29:5).
It is the same in our wilderness journey. To prove this,...
Bible Verses: 1 Peter 5:7Exodus 16:41 Corinthians 10:4Deuteronomy 29:5Matthew 6:26Matthew 10:29Matthew 10:31Matthew 6:301 Corinthians 9:9Exodus 28:9-12Exodus 28:15-21Isaiah 49:16Matthew 10:30Psalms 56:8Zechariah 2:8Isaiah 54:17Isaiah 46:7Isaiah 46:4Isaiah 43:2Isaiah 63:9Psalms 121:3-4John 10:11Psalms 84:11Romans 8:32Deuteronomy 11:12Isaiah 46:4Hebrews 13:5
Read MoreThe blessing of the Lord makes one rich, and He adds no sorrow with it. § You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; with favor You will surround him as with a shield.He will not allow your foot to be moved; He who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, He who keeps Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade at your right hand … The Lord shall preserve you from all evil; He shall preserve your soul. The Lord shall preserve your going out and your...
Bible Verses: Numbers 6:24Proverbs 10:22Psalms 5:12Psalms 121:3Psalms 121:5Psalms 121:7Psalms 121:8Isaiah 27:3John 17:11John 17:122 Timothy 4:18
Read MoreFor His eyes are on the ways of man, and He sees all his steps. There is no darkness nor shadow of death where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. § “Can anyone hide himself in secret places, so I shall not see him?” says the Lord; “Do I not fill heaven and earth?”You shall not be afraid of the terror by night … nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness. Because you have made the Lord, who is my refuge, even the Most High, your dwelling place, no evil shall befall you,...
Bible Verses: Psalms 139:12Psalms 95:5Psalms 95:6Psalms 95:9Psalms 95:10Psalms 121:3Psalms 121:5Psalms 121:7Psalms 23:4
Read MoreAs a father pities his children, so the Lord pities those who fear Him. § The Lord is gracious and full of compassion … He will ever be mindful of His covenant.He who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, He who keeps Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. § As an eagle stirs up its nest, hovers over its young, spreading out its wings, taking them up, carrying them on its wings, so the Lord alone led him, and there was no foreign god with him.His compassions fail not. They are...
Bible Verses: James 5:11Psalms 103:13Psalms 111:4Psalms 111:5Psalms 121:3Psalms 121:4Deuteronomy 32:11Deuteronomy 32:12Lamentations 3:22Lamentations 3:23Matthew 14:14Hebrews 13:8Matthew 10:30Matthew 10:29Matthew 10:31
Read MoreYou shall not be afraid of the terror by night. § He shall cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you shall take refuge. § As a hen gathers her chicks under her wings. § He will not allow your foot to be moved; He who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, He who keeps Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade at your right hand.I will abide in Your tabernacle forever; I will trust in the shelter of Your wings. § The darkness shall...
Bible Verses: Psalms 4:8Psalms 91:5Psalms 91:4Matthew 23:37Psalms 121:3Psalms 121:5Psalms 61:4Psalms 139:12Romans 8:321 Corinthians 3:23Isaiah 12:2
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For Reading and Meditation: Isaiah 40:12-17
Now we come to look at a section of the psalm which suggests that the reason why the ungodly continue to prosper as they do is because God is asleep. Listen to the psalmist's exact words: "As a dream when one awakes, so when you arise, O Lord, you will despise them as fantasies" (