Promises ofGod
26.Protection
Proverbs1:33"Butwhosohearkenethuntomeshalldwell safely,andshallbequietfromfearofevil."
Meaning:Godpromisestoprotectthosewhohearkenunto Him.TheBibleassuresusthatsafetydoesnotcomefrommen, idols,riches,strength,orbeinginthemajority,but"safetyisof theLord"(Proverbs21:31).Thepsalmistcontinuallyprayed andpraisedGodforsafety.WeshouldsayasDavid,"TheLord ismyrock,andmyfortress,andmydeliverer;myGod,my strength,inwhomIwilltrust;mybuckler,andthehornofmy salvation,andmyhightower"(Psalm18:2).
Application:TheBiblestoriesofDavidand Goliath,Danielinthelion'sden,Shadrach, MeshachandAbednegointhefieryfurnace, Gideon'sthreehundredmen,Peterinprison, andmanyothersallillustrateGod'sprotection.
OtherVersesforStudy:Exodus23:22;Deuteronomy1:30;33:27; ISamuel2:9;IIChronicles16:9;Psalm3:3;61:3;Isaiah43:2; IIThessalonians3:3;IPeter3:12,13
1.Godpromisestoprotectthosewho____________________untoHim.
2.WhatonethingcausesGodtowithdrawHisprotection?
3.Whataresomethingsthatwillkeepussafe?