God in the Bible

Appearances of

To Adam

  • Genesis 3:8-21 And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden. 9 And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou? 10 And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself. 11 And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat? ...

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To Abraham

  • Genesis 18:2-33 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground, 3 And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant: 4 Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree: 5 And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said. ...

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To Jacob, at Beth-el

  • Genesis 35:7 And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
  • Also Genesis 35:9.

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To Moses, in the flaming bush

  • Exodus 3:2 And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.

See also McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia for God.

To Moses, at Sinai

  • Exodus 19:16-24 And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled. 17 And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount. 18 And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly. 19 And when the voice of the trumpet sounded long, and waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice. ...
  • Also Exodus 24:10.

To Moses and Joshua

  • Deuteronomy 31:14-15 And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation. 15 And the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud: and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle.

To Israel

  • Judges 2:1-5 And an angel of the LORD came up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said, I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you unto the land which I sware unto your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant with you. 2 And ye shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land; ye shall throw down their altars: but ye have not obeyed my voice: why have ye done this? 3 Wherefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare unto you. 4 And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept. ...

To Gideon

  • Judges 6:11-24 And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites. 12 And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him, and said unto him, The LORD is with thee, thou mighty man of valour. 13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? but now the LORD hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites. 14 And the LORD looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the hand of the Midianites: have not I sent thee? ...

To Solomon

  • 1 Kings 3:5 In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee.
  • Also 1 Kings 9:2; 11:9; 2 Chronicles 1:7-12; 7:12-22.

To Isaiah

  • Isaiah 6:1-5 In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. 2 Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. 3 And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. 4 And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke. ...

To Ezekiel

  • Ezekiel 1:26-28 And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it. 27 And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about. 28 As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spake.

Name of

Proclaimed

  • Exodus 34:5 And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.
  • Also Exodus 34:14.

See

  • Exodus 6:3 And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
  • Also Exodus 15:3; Psalm 83:18.

To be reverenced

  • Exodus 20:7 Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
  • Also Deuteronomy 5:11; 28:58; Psalm 111:9; Micah 4:5; 1 Timothy 6:1.

Praised

  • Psalm 34:3 O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
  • Also Psalm 72:17.

Not to be profaned

  • Exodus 20:7 Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
  • Also Leviticus 18:21; 19:12; 20:3; 21:6; 22:2,32; Deuteronomy 5:11; Psalm 139:20; Proverbs 30:9; Isaiah 52:5; Romans 2:24; Revelation 16:9.

Profaned

  • Psalm 139:20 For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.
  • Also Matthew 26:74.

See BLASPHEMY

See PERJURY

Repentance attributed to

  • Genesis 6:6-7 And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. 7 And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
  • Also Exodus 32:14; Judges 2:18; 1 Samuel 15:35; 2 Samuel 24:16; 1 Chronicles 21:15; Psalm 106:45; Jeremiah 26:19; Amos 7:3; Jonah 3:10.

For other anthropomorphic scriptures

SEE ANTHROPOMORPHISMS

See ANTHROPOMORPHISMS

Rejected

By Israel

  • 1 Samuel 8:7-8 And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them. 8 According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, wherewith they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also unto thee.
  • Also Isaiah 65:12; 66:4.

Saul

  • 1 Samuel 15:26 And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, and the LORD hath rejected thee from being king over Israel.

See JESUS, REJECTED

Comforter

  • Job 35:10 But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;

See AFFLICTION, CONSOLATION IN

See HOLY SPIRIT

Covenant keeping

See COVENANT

Anger of

See ANGER OF GOD

Attributes of

See each in alphabetical order below

Condescension of

See CONDESCENSION

UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO

  • Job 5:8-20 I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause: 9 Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number: 10 Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields: 11 To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety. ...
  • Also Job 9:2-35; 10:2-18; 12:7-20; 26:7-14; 33:12-30; 34:10-30; 37; 38; 39; 40; 41; 42:1-6; Psalm 8:3-6; 97:6; 104:1-32; 107:23-26; 119:90-91; 135:6-7; 147:15-18; 148:3-6; Ecclesiastes 3:14-15; Isaiah 2:19; 13:13; 29:6; 48:13; 50:2-3; 64:3; Jeremiah 5:24; 10:2,13; 31:35-37; 33:20-21,25-26; 51:15; Daniel 2:21; Amos 5:8; Nahum 1:3-6; Romans 1:19-20.

ACCESS TO

  • Deuteronomy 4:7 For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
  • Also Psalm 24:3-4; 27:4; 43:2; 65:4; 145:18-19; Isaiah 55:3; Matthew 6:6; John 10:7,9; 14:6; Acts 14:27; Romans 5:2; Ephesians 2:13,18; 3:12; Colossians 1:21-22; Hebrews 4:16; 7:19,25; 10:19,22; 11:6; James 4:8; 1 Peter 1:17; 3:18; 1 John 4:16.

See PENITENTS

See REPENTANCE

See SEEKERS

COMPASSION OF

See GOD, LONGSUFFERING OF, below

See GOD, MERCY OF, below

CREATOR

  • Genesis 1:1-28 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. 3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. 4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. ...
  • Also Genesis 1:31; 2; 5:1-2; 9:6; Exodus 20:11; 1 Samuel 2:8; 2 Kings 19:15; 1 Chronicles 16:26; Nehemiah 9:6; Job 9:8-9; 10:3,8; 12:7-9; 26:7-13; 28:23-26; 37:16,18; 38:4-38; Psalm 8:3; 19:1,4; 24:1-2; 33:6-7,9; 65:6; 74:16-17; 78:69; 89:11-12,47; 90:2; 95:4-5; 96:5; 102:25; 103:22; 104:2-3,5-6,24,30-31; 119:90-91; 121:2; 124:8; 136:5-9; 146:5-6; 148:5-6; Proverbs 3:19; 8:26-29; 16:4; 22:2; 26:10; 30:4; Ecclesiastes 3:11; 7:29; 11:5; Isaiah 17:7; 37:16; 40:12,26,28; 42:5; 44:24; 45:7,12,18; 48:13; 51:13,16; 66:2; Jeremiah 5:22; 10:12-13,16; 27:5; 31:35; 32:17; 33:2; 51:15-16,19; Amos 4:13; 5:8; 9:6; Jonah 1:9; Zechariah 12:1; Mark 10:6; 13:19; Acts 4:24; 7:50; 14:15; 17:24-26; Romans 1:20; 11:36; 1 Corinthians 8:6; 11:12; 2 Corinthians 4:6; 5:5,18; Ephesians 3:9; 1 Timothy 6:13; Hebrews 1:1-2; 2:10; 3:4; 11:3; Revelation 4:11; 10:6; 14:7.

CREATOR OF MAN

  • Genesis 1:26-27 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
  • Also Genesis 2:7; 5:1-2; 9:6; Exodus 4:11; Numbers 16:22; 27:16; Deuteronomy 4:32; 32:6,15,18; Job 10:8-9,11-12; 12:10; 27:3; 31:15; 33:4; 34:19; 38:36; Psalm 33:15; 86:9; 94:9; 95:6; 100:3; 119:73; 139:13; 149:2; Proverbs 16:4; 20:12; 22:2; Ecclesiastes 11:5; 12:1; Isaiah 42:5; 43:1,7,15; 44:2,24; 45:12,18; 51:13; 64:8; Jeremiah 27:5; Daniel 5:23; Zechariah 12:1; Malachi 2:10; Acts 17:24-26,28-29; 1 Corinthians 12:18,24-25; 15:38; Hebrews 12:9; 1 Peter 4:19.

See LIFE FROM GOD

See MAN

ETERNITY OF

  • Genesis 21:33 And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.
  • Also Exodus 3:15; 15:18; Deuteronomy 32:40; 33:27; 1 Chronicles 16:36; 29:10; Nehemiah 9:5; Job 36:26; Psalm 9:7; 33:11; 41:13; 55:19; 68:33; 90:1-2,4; 92:8; 93:2; 102:12,24-27; 104:31; 111:3; 135:13; 145:13; 146:10; Proverbs 8:23-25; Isaiah 26:4; 40:28; 41:4; 43:13; 44:6; 46:4; 48:12; 57:15; 63:16; Jeremiah 10:10; 17:12; Lamentations 5:19; Daniel 4:3,34; Micah 5:2; Habakkuk 1:12; 3:6; Romans 1:20; 16:26; Ephesians 3:21; 1 Timothy 1:17; 6:15-16; Hebrews 1:8; 9:14; 2 Peter 3:8; 1 John 2:13; Revelation 1:4,6; 4:8-10; 5:14; 10:6; 11:17; 15:7; 16:5.

See GOD, SELF-EXISTENT

FAITHFULNESS OF

  • Genesis 6:18 But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons' wives with thee.
  • Also Genesis 9:15-16; 21:1; 24:27; 28:15; 32:10; Exodus 2:24; 6:4-5; 12:41; 34:6; Leviticus 26:44-45; Deuteronomy 4:31; 7:8-9; 9:5; 31:6; 32:4; Joshua 21:45; 23:14; Judges 2:1; 1 Samuel 12:22; 2 Samuel 7:14-15,28; 22:31; 23:5; 1 Kings 8:15,20,23-24,56; 2 Kings 8:19; 13:23; 1 Chronicles 17:27; 28:20; 2 Chronicles 6:4-15; 21:7; Ezra 9:9; Nehemiah 1:5; 9:7-8,32; Psalm 9:10; 18:30; 19:9; 25:10; 31:5; 33:4; 36:5; 37:28; 40:10; 89:1-2,5,8,14,24,28,33-34; 92:1-2,14-15; 94:14; 98:3; 100:5; 103:17; 105:8,42; 111:5,7-9; 117:2; 119:65,89-90; 121:3-4; 132:11; 138:2; 146:6; Isaiah 11:5; 25:1; 42:16; 44:21; 49:7,16; 51:6,8; 54:9-10; 65:16; Jeremiah 29:10; 31:36-37; 32:40; 33:14,20-21,25-26; 51:5; Lamentations 3:23; Ezekiel 16:60,62; Daniel 9:4; Hosea 2:19-20; Micah 7:20; Haggai 2:5; Zechariah 9:11; Matthew 24:34-35; Luke 1:54-55,68-70,72-73; John 8:26; Acts 13:32-33; Romans 3:3-4; 11:1-2,29; 15:8; 1 Corinthians 1:9; 10:13; 2 Corinthians 1:20; 1 Thessalonians 5:24; 2 Timothy 2:13; Titus 1:2; Hebrews 6:10,13-19; 10:22-23,37; 1 Peter 4:19; 2 Peter 3:9; 1 John 1:9; Revelation 6:10; 15:3.

FATHERHOOD OF

  • Exodus 4:22 And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, even my firstborn:
  • Also Deuteronomy 14:1; 32:5-6; 2 Samuel 7:14; 1 Chronicles 28:6; 29:10; Psalm 68:5; 89:26; Isaiah 1:2; 8:18; 9:6; 63:16; 64:8; Jeremiah 3:19; Hosea 1:10; 11:1; Matthew 3:17; 5:45; 6:4,6,8-9; 7:11; 10:20,29,32-33; 11:25-27; 12:50; 13:43; 15:13; 16:17,27; 18:10,14,19; 20:23; 26:29,39,42; Mark 8:38; 11:25-26; 13:32; Luke 2:49; 10:21-22; 11:2,13; 22:29; 23:46; 24:49; John 1:14,18; 2:16; 4:21,23; 5:17-23,36-37,43; 6:27,32,44-46; 8:19,27,38,41-42,49; 10:15,29-30,32-33,36-38; 12:26-28,50; 13:3; 14:2,6-13,16,20-21,23-24,26,31; 15:8-10,16,23-24,26; 16:3,10,15,23,25-28; 17:1,5,11,21,24; 20:17,21; Acts 1:4; 2:33; Romans 1:3,7; 8:15; 1 Corinthians 1:3; 8:6; 15:24; 2 Corinthians 1:3; 6:18; Galatians 1:1,3-4; 4:4-7; Ephesians 1:2-3,17; 2:18; 3:14; 4:6; 5:20; 6:23; Philippians 1:2; Colossians 1:2-3,12; 2:2; 3:17; 1 Thessalonians 1:1,3; 3:11,13; 2 Thessalonians 1:1-2; 2:16; Titus 1:4; Hebrews 1:5-6; 12:9; James 1:17,27; 3:9; 1 Peter 1:2-3,17; 1 John 1:2; 2:1,13,15,22-24; 3:1; 4:14; 2 John 3-4,9; Jude 1; Revelation 1:5; 3:5; 14:1.

See ADOPTION

FAVOR OF

See GOD, GRACE OF

FOREKNOWLEDGE OF

  • 1 Samuel 23:10-12 Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake. 11 Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O LORD God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And the LORD said, He will come down. 12 Then said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul? And the LORD said, They will deliver thee up.
  • Also Isaiah 42:9; 44:7; 45:11; 46:9-10; 48:3,5-6; Jeremiah 1:5; Daniel 2:28-29; Matthew 6:8; 24:36; Acts 15:18; Romans 8:29; 11:2; 1 Peter 1:2.

See GOD, KNOWLEDGE OF

See GOD, WISDOM OF

See PREDESTINATION

GLORY OF

  • Exodus 3:2 And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
  • Also Exodus 19:16,18-19; 20:18-19; 24:10,17; 33:18-20,22-23; 34:5,29-35; 40:34-35; Deuteronomy 4:11-12,33,36; 5:5,24-25; 7:21; 10:17; 28:58; 33:2,26; 2 Samuel 22; 1 Kings 19:12; 1 Chronicles 16:24-25; Job 9:32-33; 13:11; 22:12; 25:3; 35:5-7; 37:4-5,22; Psalm 8:9; 18:7-15; 19:1-4; 24:8-10; 29:2-4; 46:10; 57:5,11; 68:24; 72:18-19; 76:4; 96:3-4,6-7; 97:2-6,9; 102:16,22; 104:31; 106:8; 113:4; 145:5,12; Isaiah 1:24; 2:10; 6:1-5; 12:6; 24:23; 26:15; 28:5; 29:23; 30:30; 33:5,10; 35:2; 40:5; 43:7,21; 44:23; 48:9,11; 49:3,26; 52:10; 55:9; 57:15; 60:1-2,6,19-21; 61:3; 62:3; 63:12,14; 66:1-2,18; Jeremiah 13:11; 17:12; 33:9; Ezekiel 1:26-28; 3:12,23; 8:4; 20:14,44; 36:22-23; 43:4-5; Habakkuk 3:4-6; Matthew 6:9,13; Luke 2:14; John 8:50; 12:28; 13:31-32; 14:13; 17:1,10; Acts 7:55; Romans 1:23; 11:36; 2 Corinthians 1:20; 4:15; Ephesians 1:6,12,14; 2:7; 3:21; Philippians 1:11; 2:11; 4:19; 1 Timothy 6:15-16; Hebrews 12:18-21; Jude 25; Revelation 4:11; 15:8; 21:10-11,23.

See GLORY

See PRAISE

GOODNESS OF

  • Exodus 33:19 And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.
  • Also Exodus 34:6; Deuteronomy 30:9; 1 Chronicles 16:34; 2 Chronicles 5:13; 7:3; Psalm 8; 17:7; 25:8-10; 33:5; 34:8; 36:7; 52:1,9; 68:19; 69:16; 73:1; 86:5; 100:5; 106:1; 107:8-9,43; 118:29; 119:64,68; 135:3; 136:1; 139:17-18; 143:10; 144:3; 145:7,9; Isaiah 63:7; Jeremiah 9:24; Lamentations 3:25; Hosea 3:5; Nahum 1:7; Matthew 7:11; 19:17; Mark 10:18; Luke 1:53; 6:35; 18:19; Romans 2:4; 11:22; 2 Thessalonians 1:11; Titus 3:4; James 1:5,17; 1 John 4:8.

See GOD, GRACE OF

See GOD, LONGSUFFERING OF

See GOD, LOVE OF

See GOD, MERCY OF

GRACE OF

  • Genesis 6:8-9 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. 9 These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
  • Also Genesis 18:26,28,30,32; 32:28; 46:4; Exodus 3:12; 20:21,24; 24:2; 33:11-12,17,22-23; Leviticus 26:11-12; Numbers 5:3; 6:27; 14:14; 22:12; 23:20-21; 24:1; Deuteronomy 4:7; 31:6,8; 33:23; Joshua 1:5,9; 1 Samuel 2:26; 2 Samuel 22:20; 1 Kings 6:13; 2 Chronicles 15:2; Job 10:12; 22:27; 29:3-5; Psalm 3:8; 5:12; 11:7; 18:19,25-26; 24:4-5; 25:14; 30:7; 36:9; 37:18,23; 41:11-12; 44:3; 46:7; 58:11; 68:16,18; 75:10; 84:11; 89:17; 92:10; 94:19; 102:13; 112:9; 115:12-13,15; 132:13-14; 147:11; 149:4; Proverbs 3:4,23,32,35; 8:35; 10:6,22,24; 11:20,27; 12:2; 14:9; 16:7; Isaiah 28:5; 30:26; 33:17,22; 41:10; 43:5,21; 54:8; 60:10; Jeremiah 15:20; Lamentations 3:24; Ezekiel 37:27; 39:29; 48:35; Hosea 14:4; Joel 2:26-27; 3:16-17,20-21; Amos 3:2; Zephaniah 3:15,17; Haggai 1:13; Zechariah 2:5; 8:3; 9:16; Luke 1:28,30,66; 2:52; John 14:16-21,23; 15:15; Acts 4:33; 10:35; Romans 2:29; 1 Corinthians 1:9; 3:21-23; 2 Corinthians 4:15; 10:18; Galatians 4:6; Ephesians 1:6; 2:13-14,16,18-19,22; 3:12; Romans 5:2; Hebrews 4:16; 10:19,22; 11:5; 1 Peter 2:9; 1 John 1:3; 3:19; 4:17-18; Revelation 1:5-6; 3:20; 19:9; 21:3.

See GRACE

INSTANCES OF SPECIAL GRACE

To Enoch

  • Genesis 5:24 And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

To Noah

  • Genesis 6:8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.

To Abraham

  • Genesis 12:2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

To Jacob

  • Genesis 32:28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
  • Also Genesis 46:4.

To Moses

  • Exodus 3:12 And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be a token unto thee, that I have sent thee: When thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain.
  • Also Exodus 33:12,14.

To Solomon

  • 1 Chronicles 22:18 Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people.

GUIDE

  • Genesis 12:1 Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
  • Also Exodus 13:21; 15:13; 33:13-15; Numbers 10:33; Deuteronomy 32:10,12; 2 Samuel 22:29; 2 Chronicles 32:22; Nehemiah 9:19-20; Psalm 5:8; 23:2-3; 25:5,9; 27:11; 31:3; 32:8; 48:14; 61:2; 73:24; 78:52; 80:1; 107:7; 139:9-10,24; Proverbs 8:20; Isaiah 40:11; 42:16; 48:17; 55:4; 57:18; 58:11; Jeremiah 3:4; Luke 1:79; John 10:3-4; 16:13.

See GOD, PROVIDENCE OF

HOLINESS OF

  • Exodus 3:5 And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
  • Also Exodus 15:11; Leviticus 11:44; 19:2; 20:26; 21:8; Deuteronomy 32:4; Joshua 5:15; 24:19; 1 Samuel 2:2; 6:20; 1 Chronicles 16:10; Job 4:17-19; 6:10; 15:15; 25:5; 34:10; 36:23; Psalm 11:7; 18:30; 22:3; 30:4; 33:4-5; 36:6; 47:8; 48:1,10; 60:6; 89:35; 92:15; 98:1; 99:3,5,9; 105:3; 108:7; 111:9; 119:142; 145:17; Proverbs 9:10; Isaiah 5:16; 6:3; 12:6; 29:19,23; 41:14; 43:14-15; 45:19; 47:4; 49:7; 52:10; 57:15; Jeremiah 2:5; Lamentations 3:38; Ezekiel 36:21-22; 39:7,25; Daniel 4:8; Hosea 11:9; Habakkuk 1:12-13; Matthew 5:48; 19:17; Mark 10:18; Luke 1:49; 18:19; John 7:28; 17:11; Romans 1:23; Hebrews 1:8; James 1:13; 1 Peter 1:15-16; 1 John 1:5; 2:20; Revelation 4:8; 6:10; 15:4.

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HUMAN FORMS AND APPEARANCE OF

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IMMUTABLE

  • Numbers 23:19-20 God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good? 20 Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.
  • Also 1 Samuel 15:29; Job 23:13; Psalm 33:11; 119:89-91; Proverbs 19:21; Ecclesiastes 3:14; 7:13; Isaiah 31:2; 40:28; 59:1; Hosea 13:14; Malachi 3:6; Romans 11:29; Hebrews 6:17-18; James 1:17.

IMPARTIAL

  • Deuteronomy 10:17 For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:
  • Also Job 36:5; 37:24; Acts 10:34-35; Romans 2:6,11; Galatians 2:6; Ephesians 6:8; Colossians 3:25; 1 Peter 1:17.

INCOMPREHENSIBLE

  • Exodus 20:21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.
  • Also Deuteronomy 4:11; 5:22; 1 Kings 8:12; Job 11:7-9; 15:8; 37; Psalm 18:11; 97:2; Ecclesiastes 3:11; Isaiah 40:12-31; 55:8-9; 1 Corinthians 2:16.

SYMBOLIZED

By the pillar of fire

  • Exodus 14:19-20 And the angel of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them: 20 And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these: so that the one came not near the other all the night.

By the darkness of the Holy of Holies in the tabernacle

  • 1 Kings 8:12 Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

By the general structure of the Most Holy Place, see

  • Leviticus 16:2 And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.

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INFINITE

  • 1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
  • Also 2 Chronicles 2:6; 6:1,18; Psalm 147:5; Jeremiah 23:24.

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INVISIBLE

  • Exodus 20:21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.
  • Also Exodus 33:20; Deuteronomy 4:11,15; 5:22; 1 Kings 8:12; Job 9:11; 23:8-9; Psalm 18:11; 97:2; John 1:18; 5:37; 6:46; Romans 1:20; Colossians 1:13-15; 1 Timothy 1:17; 6:16; Hebrews 11:27; 1 John 4:12.

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JEALOUS

  • Exodus 20:5 Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
  • Also Exodus 20:7; 34:14; Deuteronomy 4:24; 5:9,11; 6:15; 29:20; 32:16,21; Joshua 24:19; 2 Chronicles 16:7-10; Isaiah 30:1-2; 31:1,3; Ezekiel 23:25; 36:5; 39:25; Joel 2:18; Nahum 1:2; Zechariah 1:14; 1 Corinthians 10:22.

JUDGE, AND HIS JUSTICE

  • Genesis 16:5 And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: the LORD judge between me and thee.
  • Also Genesis 18:20-21,25; Exodus 20:5; 34:7; Numbers 16:22; Deuteronomy 4:24; 10:17; 32:4,35; Joshua 24:19; Judges 9:56-57; 11:27; 1 Samuel 2:3,10; 24:12,15; 2 Samuel 14:14; 22:25-27; 1 Kings 8:32; 1 Chronicles 16:33; 2 Chronicles 6:22-23; 19:7; Nehemiah 9:33; Job 4:17; 8:3; 9:15,28; 21:22; 23:7; 31:13-15; 34:10-12,17,19,23; 35:14; 36:3,19; 37:23; Psalm 7:8-9,11; 9:4,7-8; 11:4-5,7; 18:25-26; 19:9; 26:1-2; 33:5; 35:24; 43:1; 50:4,6; 51:4; 58:11; 62:12; 67:4; 71:19; 75:7; 76:8-9; 82:8; 85:10; 89:14; 90:8,11; 92:15; 94:1-2,10; 96:10,13; 97:2; 98:2-3,9; 99:4,8; 103:6; 111:7; 119:137; 129:4; 135:14; 143:2; 145:17; Proverbs 11:31; 16:2; 17:3; 21:2-3; 24:12; 29:13,26; Ecclesiastes 3:15,17; 11:9; 12:14; Isaiah 1:27; 3:13-14; 10:17-18; 26:7; 28:17,21; 30:18,27,30; 31:2; 33:22; 45:21; 61:8; Jeremiah 9:24; 10:10; 11:20; 12:1; 20:12; 32:19; 50:7; 51:10; Lamentations 1:18; Ezekiel 14:23; 18:25,29-30; 33:7-19; Daniel 4:37; 7:9-10; 9:7,14; Hosea 10:10; Amos 8:7; Nahum 1:3,6; Zephaniah 3:5; Malachi 3:5,18; Acts 10:34; 17:31; Romans 1:32; 2:2,5-16; 3:4-6,26; 9:14; 11:22; Ephesians 6:8-9; Colossians 3:25; 2 Thessalonians 1:4-6; Hebrews 6:10; 10:30-31; 12:22-23,29; 1 Peter 1:17; 2 Peter 2:9; 1 John 1:9; Jude 6; Revelation 6:16-17; 11:18; 15:3; 16:5-7; 18:8; 19:2.

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KING

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KNOWLEDGE OF

  • Genesis 16:13 And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
  • Also Genesis 20:6; Exodus 3:3,7,9,19-20; 6:1; 11:1; 14:3-4; Numbers 14:27; Deuteronomy 2:7; 31:21; 1 Samuel 2:3; 16:7; 2 Samuel 7:20; 1 Kings 8:39; 2 Kings 19:27; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 29:17; 2 Chronicles 6:30; 16:9; Nehemiah 9:10; Job 11:11; 12:13,16,22; 21:22; 22:13-14; 23:10; 24:1,23; 26:6; 28:10,24; 31:4; 34:21-22,25; 36:4-5; 37:16; 42:2; Psalm 1:6; 7:9; 10:11; 11:4; 33:13-15; 37:18; 38:9; 44:21; 66:7; 69:19; 73:11; 92:5; 94:7,9-11; 103:14; 104:24; 119:168; 121:3-4; 136:5; 139; 142:3; 147:4-5; Proverbs 3:19-20; 5:21; 15:3,11; 16:2; 17:3; 21:2; 24:12; Isaiah 28:29; 29:15-16; 37:28; 40:13-14,26-28; 41:4; 42:9; 44:7; 45:4,21; 46:10; 48:3,5-6; 66:18; Jeremiah 5:3; 10:7,12; 11:20; 17:10; 20:12; 23:24; 32:19; 51:15; Ezekiel 9:9; 11:5; Daniel 2:20,22,28; Amos 4:13; 9:2-4; Zechariah 4:10; Matthew 6:4,8,18,32; 10:29-30; 24:36; Mark 13:32; Luke 16:15; Acts 1:24; 2:23; 15:8,18; Romans 8:27,29; 11:33-34; 16:27; 1 Corinthians 1:25; 2:7; 3:20; 8:3; Galatians 4:9; Ephesians 1:8; 3:10; 1 Thessalonians 2:4; 1 Timothy 1:17; 2 Timothy 2:19; Hebrews 4:13; 1 Peter 1:2; 1 John 1:5; 3:20; Jude 25.

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LONGSUFFERING OF

  • Genesis 6:3 And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.
  • Also Genesis 15:16; Exodus 34:6; Numbers 14:18; Psalm 86:15; 103:8-10; Isaiah 5:1-4; 30:18; 42:14; 48:9,11; Jeremiah 7:13,23-25; 11:7; 15:15; Ezekiel 20:17; Joel 2:13; Habakkuk 1:2-4; Matthew 19:8; 21:33-41; 23:37; Mark 12:1-9; Luke 13:6-9,34; 20:9-16; Acts 14:16; 17:30; Romans 2:4; 3:25; 9:22-23; 15:5; 1 Peter 3:20; 2 Peter 3:9,15; Revelation 2:21-22.

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LONGSUFFERING OF, ABUSED

  • Nehemiah 9:28-31 But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver them according to thy mercies; 29 And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear. 30 Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands. 31 Nevertheless for thy great mercies' sake thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.
  • Also Proverbs 1:24-27; 29:1; Ecclesiastes 8:11; Matthew 24:48-51; Luke 13:6-9.

LOVE OF

  • Deuteronomy 4:37 And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;
  • Also Deuteronomy 7:7-8,13; 9:29; 10:15,18; 23:5; 33:3,12; 2 Samuel 12:24; 1 Kings 8:51-53; Nehemiah 13:26; Job 7:17; Psalm 42:8; 47:4; 63:3; 78:61-62,65,68; 89:33; 103:13; 146:8; Proverbs 15:9; Isaiah 38:17; 43:4; Jeremiah 31:3; Hosea 11:1; Malachi 1:2; John 3:16; 5:20; 14:21,23; 16:27; 17:10,23,26; 20:17; Romans 1:7; 5:8; 9:13; 11:28; 2 Corinthians 9:7; 13:11; Ephesians 2:4-5; 2 Thessalonians 2:16; Titus 3:4-5; Hebrews 12:6; 1 John 3:1; 4:8-10,12-13,15-16,19; Jude 21; Revelation 3:12; 14:1.

LOVE OF, EXEMPLIFIED

  • Genesis 17:7 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
  • Also Genesis 46:3; Exodus 3:6; 6:7; 19:4-6; 29:45-46; Leviticus 11:44-45; 20:24,26; 22:32-33; 25:23,38,42,55; 26:12; Numbers 15:41; Deuteronomy 4:20,34,37; 7:6-8,13; 9:29; 10:15; 14:2; 23:5; 26:18-19; 27:9; 28:9-10; 29:13; 32:9-12; 33:3,12; 2 Samuel 7:23-24; 12:24; 1 Kings 8:51-53; Nehemiah 13:26; Psalm 4:3; 31:19,21; 42:8; 47:4; 48:9,14; 50:5,7; 63:3; 73:1; 74:2; 78:61-62,65,68; 79:13; 81:13; 89:33; 90:1; 95:7; 100:3; 103:4; 105:6; 114:2; 135:4; 148:14; Proverbs 11:20; 15:9; Isaiah 5:7; 41:8-10; 43:1-4,7; 44:1-2,21-22; 48:12; 49:13-17; 51:16; 54:5-6,10; 62:4-5; 63:7-9; 64:4; 65:19; 66:13; Jeremiah 3:14-15; 10:16; 12:7; 13:11; 15:16; 30:22; 31:3,14,32; 32:41; 51:19; Ezekiel 16:1-14; 34:31; 37:27; Hosea 2:19-20,23; 9:10; 11:1,3-4; Zephaniah 3:17; Haggai 2:23; Zechariah 1:14; 2:8; 8:8; 13:9; Malachi 1:2-3; 3:16-17; Matthew 18:11-14; Luke 15:4-7,11-27; John 14:21; 16:27; 17:10,23,26; Romans 1:7; 5:8; 8:31-32,39; 11:28; 1 Corinthians 2:9; 3:9; 6:19-20; 7:23; 2 Corinthians 5:18-21; 6:16; 13:14; Ephesians 1:3-6; Colossians 3:12; Hebrews 11:16; James 1:18; 1 Peter 2:10.

MERCY OF

  • Genesis 8:21 And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
  • Also Genesis 18:26-32; 19:16; Exodus 2:24-25; 15:13; 20:2,6,22; 22:27; 25:17; 32:14,34; 33:19; 34:6-7; Leviticus 26:40-45; Numbers 14:18-20; 16:48; 21:8; Deuteronomy 4:31; 5:10,29; 7:9; 32:29,36,43; Judges 2:18; 3:9,15; 10:16; 2 Samuel 12:13; 14:14; 24:14,16; 1 Kings 8:23; 11:39; 2 Kings 13:23; 14:26-27; 1 Chronicles 16:34; 2 Chronicles 5:13; 7:3,6,14; 24:19; 30:9; 36:15; Ezra 9:7-14; Nehemiah 1:10; 9:17-20,27-31; Job 11:6; 23:2-6; 24:12; 33:14-30; Psalm 18:50; 25:6; 30:5; 31:7; 32:1-2,5; 36:5; 50:21; 57:10; 62:12; 65:3; 69:16; 78:4-72; 80:1; 85:2-3,10; 86:5,13,15; 89:2,28; 99:8; 100:5; 103:3,8-14,17; 106:1,43-46; 107:1; 108:4; 111:4; 116:5; 117:2; 118:1-4,29; 119:64,156; 130:3-4,7-8; 135:14; 136:3-26; 138:2; 145:8-9; 146:7-8; Proverbs 16:6; 28:13; Isaiah 1:5,18; 6:7; 12:1; 17:6; 24:13; 54:9; 55:7-9; 57:11,15-16,18-19; 60:10; 65:2,8; Jeremiah 2:9; 3:12,22; 4:27; 5:10; 9:24; 29:11; 30:11; 31:20,34,37; 32:18; 33:8,11; 36:3,6-7; 46:28; 50:20; 51:5; Lamentations 3:22-23,31-33; Ezekiel 14:22; 16:6,42,63; 18:23,31-32; 20:17,42; 33:11; 36:25; Daniel 4:22-27; 9:4,9; Hosea 2:14-23; 11:8-9; 14:1-8; Joel 2:13,18; 3:21; Amos 7:3; Jonah 4:2,10-11; Micah 7:18-19; Nahum 1:3; Zephaniah 2:7; Zechariah 1:16-17; 3:9; 10:6; Malachi 3:6; Matthew 6:14; 18:11-14,23-27; Luke 1:50,77-78; 6:36; 15:4-7; Acts 3:19; 17:30; 26:18; Romans 9:15,18; 10:12-13; 11:32; 15:9; 1 Corinthians 15:10; 2 Corinthians 1:3; 4:15; 12:9; Ephesians 1:6-8; 2:4-7; 1 Timothy 1:13; Titus 3:5; Hebrews 4:16; 8:12; James 2:13; 4:8; 5:11,15; 1 Peter 1:3; 2:10; 5:10; 2 Peter 3:9,15; 1 John 1:9; Revelation 2:21.

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OMNIPOTENT

  • Genesis 17:1 And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
  • Also Genesis 18:14; Job 42:2; Isaiah 26:4; Matthew 19:26; Luke 1:37; Acts 26:8; Revelation 19:6; 21:22.

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ONNIPRESENT

  • Genesis 28:16 And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.
  • Also 1 Kings 8:27; 2 Chronicles 2:6; Psalm 139:3,5,7-10; Jeremiah 23:23-24; Acts 7:48-49; 17:24,27-28.

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OMNISCIENT

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PERFECTION OF

  • Deuteronomy 32:4 He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
  • Also 2 Samuel 22:31; Psalm 18:30; Matthew 5:48; Romans 12:2; James 1:17.

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PERSONALITY OF

  • Exodus 3:14 And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
  • Also Exodus 8:10; 15:11; 20:3; 34:14; Deuteronomy 4:35,39; 5:7; 6:4; 10:17; 32:12,39; Joshua 22:22; Judges 13:16; 1 Samuel 2:2; 7:3; 2 Samuel 7:22; 22:32; 1 Kings 8:23,60; 2 Kings 17:36; 19:15; 2 Chronicles 6:14; Ezra 1:3; Nehemiah 9:6; Psalm 18:31; 86:10; 96:5; Isaiah 37:16; 40:25; 42:8; 43:10-11; 44:6,8; 45:5-6,18,21-22; 46:5,9; Jeremiah 10:6-7,10; 14:22; 32:27; Hosea 13:4; Malachi 2:10; Matthew 4:10; 23:9; Mark 12:32; John 14:9; 17:3; Romans 1:25; 3:29; 1 Corinthians 8:4-6; 2 Corinthians 4:4; Galatians 3:20; Ephesians 4:6; Colossians 1:15; 1 Thessalonians 1:9; 1 Timothy 2:5; Hebrews 1:3.

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POWER OF

  • Exodus 15:3 The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name.
  • Also Exodus 15:6-8,10-12; Numbers 11:23; 23:20; Deuteronomy 3:24; 7:21; 11:2; 32:39; Joshua 4:24; 1 Samuel 2:6-8,10; 14:6; 2 Samuel 22:13,16; 1 Chronicles 29:11-12; 2 Chronicles 14:11; 16:9; 20:6; 25:8-9; Ezra 8:22; Nehemiah 1:10; Job 5:9; 9:4-7,10,12-13,19; 10:7; 11:10; 12:14-16; 14:20; 23:13-14; 26:11-12,14; 34:14-15; 36:5,22,27-33; 37:1-23; 38:8,11,37; 40:9; 41:10-11; 42:2; Psalm 2:4-5; 18; 21:13; 29:3-9; 33:9; 46:6; 62:11; 65:6-7; 66:3,7; 68:33-35; 74:13,15; 76:6-7; 77:14,16,18; 78:12-16,26,43-51; 79:11; 89:8-9,13; 90:3; 93:1,4; 97:3-5; 104:7,9,29-30,32; 105; 106:8; 107:25,29; 111:6; 114:3-8; 115:3; 118:16; 135:6,8-12; 136:10-22; 144:5; 145:6,16; 147:5,16,18; 148:5,8; Proverbs 21:30; 30:4; Isaiah 14:24,27; 17:13; 19:1; 23:11; 26:4; 27:4; 31:3; 33:3,13; 40:12,22,24,26,28; 43:13,16-17; 44:27; 46:10-11; 48:13; 50:2-3; 51:10,15; 52:10; 59:1; 60:16; 63:12; Jeremiah 5:22; 10:6,12-13; 20:11; 27:5; 32:17,27; 50:44; 51:15; Daniel 2:20; 3:17; 4:35; 6:27; Joel 2:11; 3:16; Amos 1:2; 4:13; 9:5-6; Micah 1:3-4; Nahum 1:3-6; Habakkuk 3:6,9-11,15; Zechariah 9:14; Matthew 3:9; 6:13; 10:28; 19:26; 22:29; Mark 10:27; 14:36; Luke 1:37,49,51; 11:20; 18:27; Romans 1:20; 4:21; 1 Corinthians 6:14; 2 Corinthians 13:4; Ephesians 1:19-20; 3:20-21; Hebrews 1:3; 12:26,29; James 4:12; 1 Peter 1:5; Revelation 4:11; 5:13; 11:17; 19:1,6.

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PRESENCE OF

  • Genesis 16:13 And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
  • Also Genesis 28:16; Exodus 20:24; Deuteronomy 4:34-36,39; Joshua 2:11; 1 Kings 8:27; 2 Chronicles 2:6; Psalm 139:3,5,7-10; Isaiah 57:15; 66:1; Jeremiah 23:23-24; 32:18-19; Jonah 1:3-4; Acts 7:48-49; 17:24,27-28; 1 Corinthians 12:6; Ephesians 1:23.

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PRESERVER

  • Genesis 14:20 And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
  • Also Genesis 28:15; 31:3,13; 48:15-16; 49:24-25; Exodus 3:17; 6:6-7; 8:22-23; 9:26; 11:7; 12:13,17,23; 13:21-22; 14:29-30; 15:2,13,16-17; 16:15; 19:4; 23:20-31; 34:24; Numbers 10:33; 23:23; Deuteronomy 1:30-31; 7:21-22; 9:3; 11:25; 23:14; 30:4,20; 31:3; 32:10; 33:12,25-29; Joshua 23:10; 1 Samuel 2:6,9; 9:16; 2 Samuel 22:28; 2 Kings 20:6; 2 Chronicles 16:9; 20:15,17; Ezra 8:22-23; Nehemiah 9:6; Job 1:10; 4:7; 5:11,18-24; 10:12; 11:18-19; 22:25; 27:3-4; 33:18; 36:7,16; Psalm 1:6; 3:3; 9:9; 10:17-18; 12:7; 14:5-6; 17:7; 18:17,27; 19:14; 25:8-9,12; 31:20,23; 32:6,8; 34:14,17,19-22; 37:17,23-24,28,32-33; 41:1-3; 46:1,5,7; 48:3; 50:15; 61:3,6; 68:6,22; 72:14; 73:23; 80:1; 84:11; 87:5; 91; 94:13; 97:10; 102:19-20; 103:2-5; 107:9-10; 112:4; 115:10; 116:6; 118:13; 121:3-8; 124; 125:1-3; 127:1; 145:14,19-20; 146:7-8; 147:2-3; Proverbs 2:7-8; 3:6,23-24; 10:3,30; 11:8; 12:3,13,21; 14:26; 15:19; 16:9,33; 19:23; 20:22,24; 21:31; 22:12; 24:16; Isaiah 4:5-6; 10:27; 14:3; 26:7; 27:3; 30:21,26; 31:4-5,9; 32:2,18; 33:16,20; 35:9; 37:32,35; 40:11,29,31; 42:13,16; 43:2; 45:2,4; 46:3-4; 48:17; 49:9-10,17,25; 51:9-10,22; 52:12; 54:14-15,17; 57:14; 58:11; 59:19; 63:9; Jeremiah 2:3,6,20; 3:4; 11:4; 30:7,11,17; 31:9-10,28; Ezekiel 9:4,6; 11:16; 34:11-16,22,31; Daniel 3:27-28; 12:1; Hosea 2:18; 13:10; Joel 2:18; Amos 5:8-9; 9:9; Micah 2:13; Nahum 1:12; Zephaniah 3:13,15,17,19-20; Zechariah 2:5,8; 4:6-7,10; 9:8,14-16; 12:8; Matthew 4:6; 10:29-31; 24:22,31; Mark 13:20; Luke 12:6-7; 18:7-8; 21:18; Acts 17:28; Romans 8:28; 1 Corinthians 10:13; 2 Thessalonians 3:3; Hebrews 1:14; James 4:15; 1 Peter 3:12-13; 2 Peter 2:9; Revelation 3:10; 7:3; 12:6.

-HIS PRESERVING CARE EXEMPLIFIED

To Noah and his family, at the time of the flood

  • Genesis 6:8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
  • Also Genesis 6:13-21; 7; 8:1,15-16.

To Abraham and Sarah, in Egypt

  • Genesis 12:17 And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

in Gerar

  • Genesis 20:3 But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.

To Lot, when Sodom was destroyed

  • Genesis 19 And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; 2 And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night. 3 And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat. 4 But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter: ...

To Hagar, when Abraham cast her out

  • Genesis 21:17 And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.
  • Also Genesis 21:19.

To Jacob, when he fled from Laban, his father-in-law

  • Genesis 31:24 And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
  • Also Genesis 31:29.

when he met Esau

  • Genesis 33:3-10 And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. 4 And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. 5 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant. 6 Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves. ...

as he journeyed in the land of Canaan

  • Genesis 35:5 And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.

To Joseph, in Egypt

  • Genesis 39:2 And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
  • Also Genesis 39:21.

To Moses, in his infancy

  • Exodus 2:1-10 And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi. 2 And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months. 3 And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink. 4 And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. ...

To the Israelites, in bringing about their deliverance from bondage

  • Exodus 1:9-12 And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: 10 Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land. 11 Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses. 12 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
  • Also Exodus 2:23-25; 3:7-9.

in exempting the land of Goshen from the plague of flies

  • Exodus 8:22 And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the LORD in the midst of the earth.

in preserving their cattle from the plague of murrain,

  • Exodus 9:4-7 And the LORD shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt: and there shall nothing die of all that is the children's of Israel. 5 And the LORD appointed a set time, saying, To morrow the LORD shall do this thing in the land. 6 And the LORD did that thing on the morrow, and all the cattle of Egypt died: but of the cattle of the children of Israel died not one. 7 And Pharaoh sent, and, behold, there was not one of the cattle of the Israelites dead. And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he did not let the people go.

in exempting the land of Goshen from the plague of darkness

  • Exodus 10:21-23 And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt. 22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days: 23 They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.

in saving the firstborn, when the plague of death destroyed the firstborn of Egypt,

  • Exodus 12:13 And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.
  • Also Exodus 12:23.

deliverance from Egypt,

  • Exodus 13:3 And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.
  • Also Exodus 13:17-22; 14; 19:4; Leviticus 26:13.

in the wilderness

  • Exodus 40:36-38 And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys: 37 But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up. 38 For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.
  • Also Numbers 9:17-23; 10:33; 22:12; 23:8; Deuteronomy 2:31; 23:5.

Victories over the Canaanites under Joshua

  • Joshua 6 Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in. 2 And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour. 3 And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days. 4 And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets. ...
  • Also Joshua 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 24:11-13.

under Othniel

  • Judges 3:9-11 And when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother. 10 And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim. 11 And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

under Ehud

  • Judges 3:15-30 But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab. 16 But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh. 17 And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man. 18 And when he had made an end to offer the present, he sent away the people that bare the present. ...

under Shamgar

  • Judges 3:31 And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.

under Deborah

  • Judges 4:5 And she dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in mount Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for judgment.

under Gideon

  • Judges 7 Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley. 2 And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me. 3 Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand. 4 And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go. ...
  • Also Judges 8:1-23.

under Jephthah

  • Judges 11:29-40 Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon. 30 And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands, 31 Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering. 32 So Jephthah passed over unto the children of Ammon to fight against them; and the LORD delivered them into his hands. ...

on account of Samuel's intercession

  • 1 Samuel 7:7-10 And when the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together to Mizpeh, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines. 8 And the children of Israel said to Samuel, Cease not to cry unto the LORD our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines. 9 And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the LORD: and Samuel cried unto the LORD for Israel; and the LORD heard him. 10 And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the LORD thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.

under David

  • 1 Samuel 17:45-49 Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied. 46 This day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel. 47 And all this assembly shall know that the LORD saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the LORD'S, and he will give you into our hands. 48 And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David hasted, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine. ...

Ahab

  • 1 Kings 20 And Benhadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it. 2 And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Benhadad, 3 Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine. 4 And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have. ...

Delivering the kingdom of Israel from Syria

  • 2 Samuel 7 And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies; 2 That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains. 3 And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee. 4 And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying, ...

delivering Israel by Jeroboam II

  • 2 Kings 14:26-27 For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel. 27 And the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.

by Abijah

  • 2 Chronicles 13:4-18 And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel; 5 Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt? 6 Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, is risen up, and hath rebelled against his lord. 7 And there are gathered unto him vain men, the children of Belial, and have strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tenderhearted, and could not withstand them. ...

in delivering from the oppressions of the king of Syria

  • 2 Kings 13:2-5 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom. 3 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, all their days. 4 And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them. 5 (And the LORD gave Israel a saviour, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians: and the children of Israel dwelt in their tents, as beforetime.

To the kingdom of Judah: in delivering from Egypt

  • 2 Chronicles 12:2-12 And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD, 3 With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians. 4 And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem. 5 Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak. ...

the Ethiopian host

  • 2 Chronicles 14:11-14 And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee. 12 So the LORD smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled. 13 And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the LORD, and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil. 14 And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of the LORD came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil in them.

in giving peace with other nations

  • 2 Chronicles 17 And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel. 2 And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken. 3 And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim; 4 But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel. ...

delivering them from the army of the Assyrians

  • 2 Kings 19 And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD. 2 And he sent Eliakim, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz. 3 And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth. 4 It may be the LORD thy God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God; and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that are left. ...

To David,

  • 2 Samuel 7 And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies; 2 That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains. 3 And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee. 4 And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying, ...
  • Also 1 Chronicles 11:13-14.

Hezekiah

  • 2 Kings 19 And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD. 2 And he sent Eliakim, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz. 3 And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth. 4 It may be the LORD thy God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God; and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that are left. ...
  • Also Job 1:9-12; 2:6.

Jeremah and Baruch

  • Jeremiah 36:26 But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them.

Daniel and the three Hebrew captives

  • Daniel 2:18-23 That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon. 19 Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven. 20 Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his: 21 And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding: ...
  • Also Daniel 3:27; 6.

Jonah

  • Jonah 1:17 Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

The wise men of the east

  • Matthew 2:12 And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.

Jesus and his parents

  • Matthew 2:13 And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
  • Also Matthew 2:19-22.

Peter

  • Acts 12:3-17 And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.) 4 And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people. 5 Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. 6 And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison. ...

Paul and Silas

  • Acts 16:26-39 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. 27 And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled. 28 But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here. 29 Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, ...

Paul

  • Acts 27:24 Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
  • Also Acts 28:5-6; Mark 16:18.

See AFFLICTION, COMFORT IN

See FAITH

See GOD

See SAVIOUR

See POOR, GOD'S CARE OF

See GOD, GRACE OF

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PROVIDENCE OF

  • Genesis 1:29-30 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. 30 And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
  • Also Genesis 2:16; 8:22; 9:1-3; 22:14,17; 26:4-5; 28:20-21; 49:11-12,20,24-25; Exodus 15:26; 23:22,25-26; 34:24; Leviticus 25:18-22; 26:4-6,10; Numbers 10:29; Deuteronomy 1:10; 2:7; 4:4,40; 5:29,33; 6:2-25; 7:13-24; 8:3-4,18; 10:18; 11:7-8,12-15; 12:7,28; 13:17-18; 15:4-6; 26:19; 28:2-13; 29:5,9; 30:15-20; 32:11-14,47; Joshua 1:8; Ruth 1:6; 1 Samuel 2:7-8; 14:6; 2 Samuel 7:8-9; 1 Kings 2:3-4; 9:4-5; 1 Chronicles 17:7-8; 22:9,13; 28:8; 29:12,14,16; 2 Chronicles 1:12; 7:17-18; 20:3-30; 30:9; 31:10; Ezra 8:22; Nehemiah 9:25; Job 5:6-11,24-26; 8:6-7,20-21; 11:17-19; 12:23; 22:18,24-25,28; 29:5,19-20; 33:14-30; 36:11; 37:6-24; 38:25-27,41; 39:5-6; Psalm 21:3-5; 23; 33:12,15; 34:7,9-10; 36:6-7; 37:3,19,22,25,34; 40:5; 44:1-3; 65:9-13; 67:6; 68:6,9-10; 69:35-36; 71:6-7,15; 72:16; 78:52-55; 81:13-16; 85:12; 87:5; 100:3; 103:3-5; 104:10-19,24-30; 105:14-45; 107; 111:5; 113:6-9; 115:16; 116:1-15; 118:5-6,13-14; 122:9; 127; 128:2-6; 135:6-12; 136:5-25; 144:12-15; 145:15-16; 146:7-9; 147:8-9,13-14; Proverbs 2:21; 3:1-2; 10:22,27; 11:10-11,31; 13:25; 14:11,19,34; 15:6; 16:7,9; 28:10; Ecclesiastes 2:24,26; 3:13; 5:19; Isaiah 1:19; 25:4; 30:23-26; 33:16; 43:20; 46:3-4; 48:17,21; 51:2; Acts 7:34-36; Isaiah 55:10; 61:9; 62:9; 65:13,23; Jeremiah 5:24; 10:13; 14:22; 22:15; 27:6; 30:19; 31:35; 33:11; 51:16; Ezekiel 36:9-11,28-38; Daniel 5:18; 6:20-22; Hosea 2:8,21-22; 11:3; Joel 2:18-26; Amos 4:7-12; 9:13; Jonah 4:6; Haggai 2:19; Zechariah 3:7; 8:12; 9:17-10:1; Malachi 3:10-12; Matthew 5:5,45; 6:26,30-33; 10:29-31; Luke 12:6-7,24-28; 22:35; John 6:31; Acts 14:17; 1 Corinthians 2:9; 16:2; 2 Corinthians 9:8-10.

INSTANCES OF

Saving Noah

  • Genesis 7:1 And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

The call of Abraham

  • Genesis 12:1 Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee:

Protecting Abraham, Sarah, and Abimelech

  • Genesis 20:3-6 But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife. 4 But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation? 5 Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this. 6 And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

The deliverance of Lot

  • Genesis 19 And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; 2 And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night. 3 And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat. 4 But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter: ...

The care of Isaac

  • Genesis 26:2-3 And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of: 3 Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;

The mission of Joseph

  • Genesis 39:2-3 And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. 3 And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
  • Also Genesis 39:23; 45:7-8; 50:20; Psalm 105:17-22.

Warning Pharaoh about the famine

  • Genesis 41 And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river. 2 And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow. 3 And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river. 4 And the ill favoured and leanfleshed kine did eat up the seven well favoured and fat kine. So Pharaoh awoke. ...

Delivering the Israelites

  • Exodus 3:8 And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
  • Also Exodus 11:3; 13:18; Acts 7:34-36.

The pillar of cloud

  • Exodus 13:21 And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night:
  • Also Exodus 14:19-20.

Dividing the Red Sea

  • Exodus 14:21 And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.

Delaying and destroying Pharaoh

  • Exodus 14:25-30 And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the LORD fighteth for them against the Egyptians. 26 And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the sea, that the waters may come again upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots, and upon their horsemen. 27 And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea. 28 And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them. ...

Purifying the waters of Marah

  • Exodus 15:25 And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved them,

Supplying manna and quail

  • Exodus 16:13-15 And it came to pass, that at even the quails came up, and covered the camp: and in the morning the dew lay round about the host. 14 And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground. 15 And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat.
  • Also Numbers 11:31-32.

Supplying water at Meribah

  • Numbers 20:7-11 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 8 Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink. 9 And Moses took the rod from before the LORD, as he commanded him. 10 And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; must we fetch you water out of this rock? ...
  • Also Nehemiah 9:10-25.

Protection of homes while at feasts

  • Exodus 34:24 For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.

In the conquest of Canaan

  • Psalm 44:2-3 How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out. 3 For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.

Saving David's army

  • 2 Samuel 5:23-25 And when David inquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up; but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees. 24 And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines. 25 And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer.

The revolt of the ten tribes

  • 1 Kings 12:15 Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
  • Also 1 Kings 12:24; 2 Chronicles 10:15.

Fighting the battles of Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 13:12 And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O children of Israel, fight ye not against the LORD God of your fathers; for ye shall not prosper.
  • Also 2 Chronicles 13:18; 14:9-14; 16:9; 20:15,17,22-23; 32:21-22.

Restoring Manasseh after his conversion

  • 2 Chronicles 33:12-13 And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, 13 And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD he was God.

Feeding Elijah and the widow

  • 1 Kings 17 And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. 2 And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, 3 Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. 4 And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there. ...
  • Also 1 Kings 19:1-8.

In prospering Hezekiah

  • 2 Kings 18:6-7 For he clave to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses. 7 And the LORD was with him; and he prospered whithersoever he went forth: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not.
  • Also 2 Chronicles 32:29.

In prospering Asa

  • 2 Chronicles 14:6-7 And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest. 7 Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

In prospering Jehoshaphat

  • 2 Chronicles 17:3 And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim;
  • Also 2 Chronicles 17:5; 20:30.

In prospering Uzziah

  • 2 Chronicles 26:5-15 And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper. 6 And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines. 7 And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gurbaal, and the Mehunims. 8 And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly. ...

In prospering Jotham

  • 2 Chronicles 27:6 So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.

In prospering Job

  • Job 1:10 Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
  • Also Job 42:10,12.

In prospering Daniel

  • Daniel 1:9 Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.

In turning the heart of the king of Assyria to favor the Jews

  • Ezra 6:22 And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

In rescuing Jeremiah

  • Lamentations 3:52-58 Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause. 53 They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me. 54 Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off. 55 I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon. ...
  • Also Jeremiah 38:6-13.

Restoration of the Jews

  • 2 Chronicles 36:22-23 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, 23 Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up.
  • Also Ezra 1:1.

Rescuing the Jews from Haman's plot, the Book of Esther

Rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem

  • Nehemiah 6:16 And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.

Warning Joseph in dreams

  • Matthew 1:20 But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
  • Also Matthew 2:13,19-20.

Warning the wise men from the east

  • Matthew 2:12-13 And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way. 13 And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.

Restoring Epaphroditus

  • Philippians 2:27 For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

In the banishment of John to Patmos

  • Revelation 1:9 I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

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PROVIDENCE OF, OVERRULING INTERPOSITIONS OF THE

  • Genesis 45:5-7 Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life. 6 For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest. 7 And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
  • Also Genesis 50:20; Exodus 14:4; Numbers 22:12-18; 23; 24:10-13; Deuteronomy 2:30; 23:4-5; Joshua 11:20; Judges 9:23-24; 1 Samuel 2:6-9; 2 Samuel 17:14; 1 Kings 11:14-40; 12:15; 1 Chronicles 5:26; 2 Chronicles 10:15; 36:22-23; Ezra 1:1; 5:5; 6:22; Nehemiah 6:16; Esther 6:1-12; 7:10; 9:1,25; Job 5:12; Psalm 17:13-14; 33:10; 75:7; 76:10; 105:17; 127:1-2; Proverbs 13:22; 14:19; 16:7,33; 19:21; 21:1,18; 28:8; Ecclesiastes 2:26-3:1; 3:10; Isaiah 8:9-10; 10:5-7; 13:3-5; 41:2,4; 43:14; 44:28; 45:1-6,13; 48:14-15; 54:16-17; Jeremiah 51:20-21; 52:3; Ezekiel 21:26-27; 29:19-20; Daniel 11:27; Acts 3:17-18; 5:38-39; 7:9-10; Romans 1:10; 8:28; 1 Corinthians 4:19; 16:7; Philippians 1:12,19; Philemon 15; James 4:15; Revelation 17:17.

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PROVIDENCE OF, MYSTERIOUS AND MISINTERPRETED

  • Job 10:15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
  • Also Job 12:6; 21:7; 24:1-12; 33:13; Psalm 10:5; 73:2-5,12-17; 89:47; Proverbs 28:5; Ecclesiastes 7:15; 8:12-17; 9:2,11; Jeremiah 12:1-2; 50:7; Daniel 12:10; Micah 4:12; Habakkuk 1:2-3,11,13-14; Malachi 3:14-15.

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INSTANCES OF

Elijah's trials

  • 1 Kings 19 And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword. 2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time. 3 And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there. 4 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers. ...

Job's

  • Job 3:19-23 The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master. 20 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul; 21 Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures; 22 Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave? ...
  • Also Job 1; 2.

Israelites

  • Exodus 5:20-23 And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh: 21 And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us. 22 And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou so evil entreated this people? why is it that thou hast sent me? 23 For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all.

RIGHTEOUSNESS OF

  • Judges 5:11 They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.
  • Also Ezra 9:15; Job 36:3; Psalm 5:8; 7:9; 48:10; 50:6; 71:15,19; 72:1; 88:12; 89:16; 97:2; 111:3; 112:4; 116:5; 119:40,137,142,144,172; 143:1; 145:7,17; Isaiah 41:10; 51:8; 56:1; Jeremiah 4:2; 9:24; 12:1; Lamentations 3:34,36; Daniel 9:7; Hosea 14:9; Micah 7:9; Matthew 6:33; John 17:25; Acts 17:31; Romans 1:17; 3:4-6,21-22; 9:14; 10:3-4; 2 Timothy 4:8; 1 Peter 2:23; 2 Peter 1:1; 1 John 2:1; Revelation 16:5.

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SAVIOUR

  • Genesis 48:16 The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
  • Also Exodus 15:2; Deuteronomy 32:15,31,39; 33:25-29; 1 Samuel 2:2; Job 33:24,27-29; Psalm 3:8; 18:30-31; 19:14; 25:5; 27:1; 28:8; 31:5; 33:18-19; 34:22; 36:9; 37:39-40; 50:23; 62:1-2,6-7; 65:5; 68:19-20; 71:16; 74:12; 76:8-9; 85:9; 88:1; 96:2; 98:2-3; 111:9; 118:14,21,27; 121:7; 133:3; 145:9; 149:4; Isaiah 12:2; 25:4,9; 26:1; 33:22; 35:4; 41:14; 43:3,11-12,14; 44:6,22-24; 45:15,17,21-22; 46:12-13; 47:4; 48:17; 49:25; 50:2; 52:3,9-10; 59:1; 60:16; 63:8,16; Jeremiah 3:23; 8:22; 14:8; 30:17; 33:6; 50:34; Ezekiel 37:23; Hosea 1:7; 13:4,9; Joel 3:16; Jonah 2:9; Zechariah 9:11-12,16; Luke 1:68; John 3:16-17; 6:39; Romans 1:16; 6:23; 8:30-32; 1 Corinthians 1:18; 2 Corinthians 5:18; Ephesians 1:3,5; 1 Thessalonians 5:9; 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17; 1 Timothy 2:3-4; 4:10; 2 Timothy 1:9; Titus 1:2-3; 2:10-11; 3:4-5; 1 Peter 1:5; 1 John 4:9-10; 5:11; Revelation 7:10; 19:1.

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SELF-EXISTENT

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SOVEREIGN

  • Genesis 14:18-20 And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God. 19 And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: 20 And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
  • Also Genesis 14:22; 24:3; Exodus 8:22; 9:29; 15:18; 18:11; 19:5; Numbers 27:16; Deuteronomy 2:19; 4:39; 10:14,17; 32:8,39,41-43; Joshua 2:11; 3:11; 1 Samuel 2:6-8; 2 Kings 19:15; 1 Chronicles 29:11-12; 2 Chronicles 20:6; Nehemiah 9:6; Job 9:12; 12:9-10,16-17; 25:2; 33:13; 34:13,24,33; 36; 41:11; Psalm 10:16; 22:28-29; 24:1,10; 29:10; 44:4; 47:2-3,7-8; 50:10-12; 59:13; 65:5; 66:7; 67:4; 74:12; 75:6-7; 76:11-12; 82:1,8; 83:18; 89:11,18; 93:1-2; 95:3-5; 96:10; 97:1-2,5,9; 98:6; 99:1; 103:19; 105:7; 113:4; 115:3,16; 135:5-6; 136:2-3; 145:11-13; 146:10; Ecclesiastes 9:1; Isaiah 24:23; 33:22; 37:16; 40:22-23; 43:15; 44:6; 45:7,23; 52:7; 54:5; Jeremiah 10:10; 18; 27:5-7; 32:27-28; Lamentations 3:37-38; 5:19; Ezekiel 16:50; 17:24; 18:4; Daniel 2:20-21,47; 4:3,17,25,34-35,37; 5:18,26-28; 6:26; Micah 4:7,13; Haggai 2:8; Malachi 1:14; Matthew 6:10,13; 11:25; 20:15; Luke 1:53; 10:21; John 10:29; 19:11; Acts 17:24-26; Romans 9:19; 14:11; 1 Corinthians 10:26; Ephesians 4:6; 1 Timothy 6:15-16; Hebrews 1:3; James 4:12; Revelation 1:6; 4:11; 11:4,13,17; 19:6.

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A SPIRIT

  • John 4:24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
  • Also Acts 17:29.

TRUTH

  • Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
  • Also Deuteronomy 32:4; 1 Samuel 15:29; Psalm 25:10; 31:5; 33:4; 40:10; 43:3; 57:3; 71:22; 86:11,15; 89:14; 91:4; 100:5; 108:4; 117:2; 132:11; 138:2; 146:6; Isaiah 25:1; 65:6; Jeremiah 10:10; Daniel 4:37; 9:13; John 8:26; 17:17,19; Romans 3:4,7; Titus 1:2; Revelation 6:10; 15:3.

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UBIQUITOUS

  • 1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
  • Also 2 Chronicles 2:6; Psalm 139:3,5,7-10; Jeremiah 23:23-24; Acts 7:48-49.

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UNCHANGEABLE

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UNITY OF

  • Deuteronomy 6:4 Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD:
  • Also 1 Kings 8:60; 20:28; Isaiah 42:8; Mark 12:29,32; John 17:3; 1 Corinthians 8:4,6; Galatians 3:20; 1 Timothy 2:5; James 2:19.

UNSEARCHABLE

  • Genesis 32:29 And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.
  • Also Deuteronomy 29:29; Judges 13:18; 1 Kings 8:12,27; 2 Chronicles 2:6; 6:1,18; Job 5:8-9; 9:10; 11:7-9; 26:9,14; 36:26; 37:5,23; Psalm 77:19; 92:5; 97:2; 139:6; 145:3; Proverbs 25:2; 30:4; Ecclesiastes 3:11; 7:24; 11:5; Isaiah 40:28; 45:15; 55:8-9; Jeremiah 23:24; Nahum 1:3; Matthew 11:27; Romans 11:33-34; 1 Corinthians 2:10-11,16; Ephesians 3:8.

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VOICE OF

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WISDOM OF

  • Ezra 7:25 And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.
  • Also Job 9:4; 12:13,16; Psalm 104:24; 136:5; 147:5; Proverbs 3:19-20; 8:12,22,27-31; Isaiah 31:2; Jeremiah 10:7,12; 51:15; Daniel 2:20-22,28; Romans 16:27; 1 Corinthians 1:24-25; Ephesians 1:8; 3:10; 1 Timothy 1:17; Jude 25; Revelation 7:12.

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WORKS OF

  • Genesis 1:10 And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
  • Also Genesis 1:18,21,25; Deuteronomy 32:4; Psalm 26:7; 33:4; 40:5; 66:3; 75:1; 86:8; 92:4-5; 111:2,4,6; 118:17; 136; 139:14; Ecclesiastes 3:11,14; Jeremiah 10:12.

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