Providence of God, the

Is his care over his works Psalm 145:9
IS EXERCISED IN
- Preserving his creatures Nehemiah 9:6; Psalm 36:6; Matthew 10:29
- Providing for his creatures Psalm 104:27,28; 136:25; 147:9; Matthew 6:26
- The special preservation of saints Psalm 37:28; 91:11; Matthew 10:30
- Prospering saints Genesis 24:48,56
- Protecting saints Psalm 91:4; 140:7
- Delivering saints Psalm 91:3; Isaiah 31:5
- Leading saints Deuteronomy 8:2,15; Isaiah 31:5
- Leading saints Deuteronomy 8:2,15; Isaiah 63:12
- Bringing His words to pass Numbers 26:65; Joshua 21:45; Luke 21:32,33
- Ordering the ways of men Proverbs 16:9; 19:21; 20:24
- Ordaining the conditions and circumstances of men 1 Samuel 2:7,8; Psalm 75:6,7
- Determining the period of human life Psalm 31:15; 39:5; Acts 17:26
- Defeating wicked designs Exodus 15:9-19; 2 Samuel 17:14,15; Psalm 33:10
- Overruling wicked designs for good Genesis 45:5-7; 50:20; Philippians 1:12
- Preserving the course of nature Genesis 8:22; Job 26:10; Psalm 104:5-9
- Directing all events Joshua 7:14; 1 Samuel 6:7-10,12; Proverbs 16:33; Isaiah 44:7; Acts 1:26
- Ruling the elements Job 37:9-13; Isaiah 50:2; John 1:4,15; Nahum 1:4
- Ordering the minutest matters Matthew 10:29,30; Luke 21:18
Is righteous Psalm 145:17; Daniel 4:37
Is ever watchful Psalm 121:4; Isaiah 27:3
Is all pervading Psalm 139:1-5
Sometimes dark and mysterious Psalm 36:6; 73:16; 77:19; Romans 11:33
ALL THINGS ARE ORDERED BY
- For his glory Isaiah 63:14
- For good to saints Romans 8:28
The wicked made to promote the designs Isaiah 10:5-12; Acts 3:17,18
TO BE ACKNOWLEDGED
- In prosperity Deuteronomy 8:18; 1 Chronicles 29:12
- In adversity Job 1:21; Psalm 119:15
- In public calamities Amos 3:6
- In our daily support Genesis 48:15
- In all things Proverbs 3:6
Cannot be defeated 1 Kings 22:30,34; Proverbs 21:30
Man's efforts are vain without Psalm 127:1,2; Proverbs 21:31
SAINTS SHOULD
- Trust in Matthew 6:33,34; 10:9,29-31
- Have full confidence in Psalm 16:8; 139:10
- Commit their works to Proverbs 16:3
- Encourage themselves 1 Samuel 30:6
- Pray in dependence upon Acts 12:5
- Pray to be guided by Genesis 24:12-14; 28:20,21; Acts 1:24
Result of depending upon Luke 22:35
Connected with the use of means 1 Kings 21:19; 22:37,38; Micah 5:2; Luke 2:1-4; Acts 27:22,31,32
Danger of denying Isaiah 10:13-17; Ezekiel 28:2-10; Daniel 4:29-31; Hosea 2:8,9

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