Providence

The Betrayal

Luke 22:47

… just as vile in God’s eye; if you have done wrong and Providence has prevented the natural result of the wrong, the honor of that is with …

Beauty for Ashes

Isaiah 61:3

… they have and at what they have not, murmuring at the dispensations of providence, and at the labors of their brethren. They are more like wild crab-trees …

The Suffering Savior's Sympathy

Hebrews 2:18

… When sin actually assailed Him, and He was tempted to prove His Sonship by working a miracle to feed Himself, thus anticipating His Father's Providence by a …

A Question for Communicants

Exodus 12:26

… God's Providence will work in this way if many treat the Table of the Lord as the Corinthians did—acting as if it were a common place …

'Ready, Yes, Ready!'

Isaiah 27:13

… on Him, that, if you should drop dead in the street, or some Providence should take away your life, you would be able to cheerfully say, "Ready, yes …

God'S First Words To The First Sinner

Genesis 3:9

… I gave you the gifts of Providence—you never wanted for a meal. I clothed your back. I put you in a comfortable position in life. I raised …

Christ's Connection With Sinners the Source of His Glory

Isaiah 53:12

… To go a little farther, our Lord Jesus Christ on earth was treated, in the Providence of God, as transgressors are treated. Transgression sometimes brings on men poverty …

The Standard Uplifted In The Face Of The Foe

Isaiah 59:19

… fulfillment—no expositor has yet arisen who has been able to do it. Providence is the true interpreter of prophecy— "God is His own interpreter, And He will …

Pride the Destroyer

Habakkuk 2:4

… which is my neighbor's, by unlawful means, in discontent with God's Providence comes under that Law. So is it with all the Commandments—they are spiritual …

More and More

Psalm 71:14

… Perhaps divine providence has not dealt with you exactly in that way but with equal goodness and wisdom has revealed itself to you in another form. You have …

The Sacred Love-Token

Exodus 12:13

… They desire some special transaction of Providence, or remarkable dream, or singular feeling. But God says to all those who desire a token for good, "The blood shall …

Christ's Loneliness and Ours

John 16:31

… When Jesus was in Gethsemane and the staves and lanterns were being prepared, the God of Providence was permitting or arranging it all. When Jesus was taken before …

Church Increase

Isaiah 49:20

… them scarcely ever entering such an edifice at all! But God, in His Providence, brought them for once to hear the Word and, as one said to me …

Cheering Words and Solemn Warnings

Isaiah 3:10

… And it is not the intent of God in His Providence that the line of demarcation should be withdrawn. He would not have His people enter into alliance …

Jude's Doxology

… has done is utterly incalculable! And I can only pray that in the Providence of God, some part of it may die with him. O Brothers and Sisters …

Christ's Perfection and Precedence

Solomon 5:10

… In the order of His Providence, it seems to me that Christ is always bearing that Standard a little farther and a little farther on—and if Christians …

Theocracy

Psalm 44:4

… There have been men of great talents, who, it seems to me, in the Providence of God, have been permitted to live on purpose to show what a …

A Stanza of Deliverance

Psalm 105:37

… hand! Since then we have been permitted, in the order of God's Providence, to live among evil persons who have had power over us and have used …

The Unchanging God Cheering Jacob in His Change of Dwelling Place

Genesis 46:1-4

… To be in order with the Most High is to be right with all the forces of the universe, both in nature and in Providence. If the Lord …

Visits From the Lord

John 21:7

… and you mean to beat him right there." Oh, if God in His Providence has made you a servant, very well—beat the devil as a servant! And …

A Vile Weed and a Fair Flower

Hebrews 13:5

… ill when it shows itself in a perpetual fault-finding with all that Providence appoints—in always grumbling that we are left out in the cold as if …

Comfort From the Future

Job 11:16

… double that which you have been able to perceive in Nature, or in Providence, and infinitely greater than He has ever made it appear before men's eyes …

Weak Hands and Feeble Knees

Isaiah 35:8

… those who are always doubting, always looking to the dark side of every providence, who look at the threatening more than at the promise, are ready to write …

The Portion Of The Ungodly

Isaiah 47:14

… In the good Providence of God there have been dug out from mounds of rubbish and heaps of decayed matter, slabs and stones, bearing in their carvings and …

For The Troubled

Psalm 88:7

… It were a dreary thing for us if there were no appointments of God's Providence which concerned the ungodly—then the great mass of mankind would be …

Earnest Expostulation

Romans 2:4

… See how God has always tempered his providence with kindness to them. He laid them low so that they were sore sick, but at the voice of their …

'Never, No Never, No Never'

Hebrews 13:5

… never leave you, nor forsake you." You may confidently fall back upon the Providence of God in all times of straitness and need. 6-8. So that we …

Faith Omnipotent

Mark 9:23

… As Providence is in his Father's hand, he knows that it is always guided by love, by wisdom and by Divine Grace. And so he thinks his …

Nevertheless, Hereafter

Matthew 26:64

… us proclaim His Gospel. There is not an angel but does His bidding. Providence is arranged by His will, for, "the government shall be upon His shoulders and …

Go Back? Never!

Hebrews 11:15

… I would be ashamed of the Christian who would despise his fellow because God was dealing with him somewhat severely in Providence. Yet there is that feeling in …

Christ's Sympathy With His People

Hebrews 2:18

… of eternal felicity, recollect that the Lord High Admiral of the seas of Providence and Grace has safely convoyed into port every vessel that has yet been committed …

The Beginning of Miracles Which Jesus Did

John 2:11

… Creation and Providence abide in that majestic silence which comes of Omnipotence. All goes easily where God is. With His own will He can do all things for …

Soul-threshing

Isaiah 28:27

… the Lord's corn—"the Lord preserves the righteous." Not a stroke in Providence is left to chance—the Lord ordains it and arranges the time, the force …

A Generous Proposal

Numbers 10:29

… If your trust is in His Providence. If you daily resort to Christ for help and succor. If you have that faith which is the mark of God …

The Model Home Mission and the Model Home Missionary

Acts 10:38

… that both land and sea should be declared to be the storehouse of Providence. He gave not bread alone. His fare was not stingy. He would not merely …

'I Have Enough'

Genesis 33:9

… If others are better off than they are, some people straightway find fault with Providence and are envious and jealous of the person who appears to be more …

"Take, Eat"

Matthew 26:26

… He has universal power in Nature, in Providence and in Grace—"His Word runs very swiftly." 16. He gives snow like wool: He scatters the hoarfrost like ashes …

Mealtime In The Corn Fields

Ruth 2:14

… Let us unite with the peasant and his master in blessing and praising the God of Providence, who first covered the fields with grass for the cattle and …

"Rest in the Lord"

Psalm 37:7

… So long as you are out there among those who lust after evil things and fret against the Lord's Providence, you cannot rest. While you are agitating …

The Father's Love to His Dying Son

John 10:17

… All the deeds of His Providence extol him. But redemption brings Him His highest honors. In the Person of the Redeemer, Jehovah is best made known— "God, in …