xxxvii. 23. I will save them, and I will | cleanse them; so they shall be my people, and I will be their God. Hos. i. 7. I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by the Lord. Ch. xiii. 10. Zech. ii. 17. 19. XLIV. Persons to whom salvation is promised. Job xxii. 29. God shall save the humble person. See Promises to the Humble. Ps. vii. 10. God saveth the upright in heart. Prov. xxviii. 18. See Upright. xvii. 7. Thou savest them which put their trust in thee. See Trust in God. xxxiv. 18. The Lord saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. See Contrite. vii. 1. Save me from all them that persecute me. xiv. 7. O that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion. xxvii. 9. Leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation. Ps. li, 14.—lxxxviii. 1. xxviii. 9. Save thy people; bless thine inheritance. Jer. xxxi. 7. xxxi. 2. Be thou for an house of defence to save me. xxxv. 3. Say unto my soul, I am thy salvation. xxxviii. 22. Make haste to help me, O Lord, my salvation. li. 12. Restore to me the joy of thy salvation. liv. 1. Save me, O God, by thy name, and xxxvii. 40. He shall save the righteous be- judge me by thy strength. cause they trust in him. 1. 23. To him that ordereth aright his conversation, I will shew the salvation of God. lxxii. 13. He shall save the souls of the needy. Ver. 4. Job v. 15. Ps. xxxiv. 6.— cix. 31. lxxxv. 9. His salvation is nigh them that fear him. Ps. cxlv. 19. cxix. 94. I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.-Ver. 146. Save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.-Ver. 166. I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments. cxlix. 4. He will beautify the meek with salvation. Prov. xx. 22. Wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee. Isa. xxv. 9. Jer. iv. 14. O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. Mark xvi. 16. He that believeth and is baptized, shall be saved. Luke vii. 50. Acts xvi. 31. Rom. x. 9. Heb. x. 39. See Salvation by Christ. Salvation prayed for. 1 Sam. vii. 8. The people said unto Samuel, Cease not to cry unto the Lord our God, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines.-Ver. 10. The Lord discomfited the Philistines. 2 Kings xix. 19. Hezekiah prayed, and said, O Lord, save us out of the hands of the king of Assyria, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the Lord God, even thou only.-Ver. 34, 35. And the Lord said, I will defend this city, to save it. (Isa. xxxvii. 20. 35.) And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians, an hundred and fourscore and five thousand. 2 Chron. xxxii. 22. 2 Chron. vi. 41. Let thy priests, O Lord, be clothed with salvation. Ps. iii. 7. Save me, O my God. vi. 4. Deliver my soul; O save me for thy mercies' sake. Ps. xxxi. 16.—cix. 26. lv. 16. I will call upon God, and the Lord will save me. lix. 2. Save me from bloody men. Ps. Ixix. 1. Save me, O God, for the waters are come into my soul. Ver. 13. Hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.-Ver. 29. Let thy salvation, O God, set me on high. lxxi. 2. Incline thine ear unto me, and save me. lxxix. 9. Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name. Ixxx. 2, 3. Stir up thy strength, and come and save us. Cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved. lxxxv. 4. Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.-Ver. 7. Shew us thy mercy, O Lord, and grant us thy salvation. cvi. 4. O visit me with thy salvation. Ver. 47. Save us, O Lord our God, and gather us from among the heathen. cvii. 13. They cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them out of all their distresses. Ver. 19. cxviii. 25. Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord. cxix. 41. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O Lord, even thy salvation, according to thy word.-Ver. 123. Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness. Ver. 81. 174. Ver. 146. Save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies. Isa. xxxiii. 2. O Lord, be gracious to us: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in time of trouble. Jer. ii. 27. In the time of their trouble, they will say, Arise and save us. XLV. Salvation is of grace. Ps. vi. 4. O save me for thy mercies' sake. lxxx. 3. Cause thy face to shine upon us, and we shall be saved. cvi. 8. He saved them for his name's sake. Acts ii. 47. The Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved. Eph. ii. 5. By grace ye are saved. Ver. 8. By grace ye are saved, through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God. 2 Tim. i. 9. God hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling; not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began. Tit. iii. 5. Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us. XLVI. The word of God, a mean of salvation. Rom. i. 16. The gospel is the power of God to salvation. house of defence to save me. For thou art my rock and my fortress. lix. 1. O my God, defend me from them that rise up against me.—Ver. 9. I will wait upon thee, for God is my defence. Ver. 17. Ps. Ixii. 2. 6. Ver. 16. Thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble. lxxxix. 18. The Lord is our defence: the holy One of Israel is our King. Isa. iv. 5. Upon all the glory shall be a defence [upon Mount Zion.] xxxi. 5. The Lord of hosts will defend Jerusalem, also he will deliver it, and will preserve it. xxxiii. 15, 16. He that walketh righteously, &c.; he shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; bread shall be given him, his waters shall be sure. Zech. ix. 15. The Lord of hosts shall defend his people, and they shall devour and 1 Cor. i. 18. Unto us who are saved, the preaching of the cross of Christ is the power of God.-Ver. 21. It pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that be-subdue their enemies. lieve. xv. 2. Ye are saved by the gospel, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you. James i. 21. The ingrafted word is able to save your souls. 1 Pet. iii. 21. Baptism doth now save us. XLVII. The ministry a mean of salvation. 1 Cor. ix. 22. I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. 1 Tim. iv. 16. Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself and them that hear thee. Jam. v. 20. He which converteth the sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death. Jude 23. Others save with fear, &c. GOD A DEFENCE. XLVIII. God is the defence of his people. Numb. xiv. 9. Their defence is departed from them, and the Lord is with us: fear them not. 2 Kings xix. 34. The Lord said, I will defend this city to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake. Job xxii. 23. If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up.-Ver. 25. Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence. Ps. v. 11. Let those that put their trust in thee rejoice, because thou defendest them. vii. 10. My defence is of God, who saveth the upright in heart. xx. 1. The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble: the name of the God of Jacob defend thee. xxxi. 2, 3. Be thou my strong rock, for an xii. 8. The Lord shall defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is feeble among them shall be as David, and the house of David shall be as God, as the angel of the Lord before them. REDEMPTION. XLIX. God a Redeemer. Isa. xli. 14. Fear not, I will help thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer. xlvii. 4. As for our Redeemer, the Lord of hosts is his name. liv. 8. With everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer. lx. 16. Thou shalt know that I the Lord am thy Saviour, and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob. Ch. xliv. 6.-xlviii. 17.-xlix. 7. 26.-lxiii. 16. Jer. L. 34. Ps. xix. 14.-lxxviii. 35. L. God redeemeth his people from enemies, and other evils. Exod. vi. 6, 7. The Lord said, I will redeem you with a stretched-out arm, and with great judgments. And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God. 2 Sam. vii. 23. Isa. xliii. 1. xv. 13. Thou in thy mercy hast led forth thy people, which thou hast redeemed. Ps. lxxvii. 15. Deut. vii. 8. The Lord redeemed you out of the house of bondmen. Ch. xiii. 5.-xv. 15.-xxiv. 18. Mic. vi. 4. xxi. 8. Be merciful unto thy people, O Lord, whom thou hast redeemed. Neh. i. 10, Ps. lxxiv, 2. Ps. cvi. 10. He redeemed them from the hand of the enemy. Ps. cvii. 2.-cxi. 9.—| cxxxvi. 24. Mic. iv. 10. cxxx. 8. The Lord shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities. Isa. i. 27. Isa. xliv. 23. The Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel. Ch. xlviii. 20. xii. 17. He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh judges fools. xviii. 7. The wicked's own counsel shall cast him down. Ps. v. 10. Let them fall by their own coun sels. xxxiii. 10. The Lord bringeth the counsel 1. 2. Is mine hand shortened that it cannot of the heathen to naught. redeem? li. 11. The redeemed of the Lord shall return and come to Zion. Ch. xxxv. 9. Jer. xxxi. 11, 12. Isa. lii. 3. Ye shall be redeemed without money. Jer. xv. 21. Ixii. 12. They shall call the holy people, the redeemed of the Lord. lxiii. 4. The year of my redeemed is come, saith the Lord. Hos. xiii. 14. I will ransom them from the power of the grave, and I will redeem them from death. Ps. xlix. 15. Zech. x. 8. I will gather them, for I have redeemed them. Threats. Hos. vii. 13. Wo unto them, for they have fled from me. Destruction unto them, for they have transgressed against me, though I redeemed them. Redemption of particular persons from evils. Gen. xlviii. 16. Jacob said, The angel that redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads. Isa. xxix. 22. The Lord redeemed Abraham. 2 Sam. iv. 9. David said, The Lord hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity. 1 Kings i. 29. Ps. xxxi. 5.-lxxi. 23. Job v. 20. In famine he shall redeem thee from death, and in war from the power of the sword. Ps. xxxiv. 22. The Lord redeemeth the soul of his servants. Ps. lxxii. 14. ciii. 2. 4. Bless the Lord, O my soul; who redeemeth thy life from destruction. Lam. iii. 58. GOD A COUNSELLOR. LI. God giveth counsel to the righteous. Ps. xvi. 7. I bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel. Isa. viii. 10. Take counsel, and it shall come to naught; for God is with us. See Ps. ii. 2. 4. Isa. iii. 1. 3.—xxix. 15. Jer. xviii. 18. xlix. 7. Ezek. vii. 26. Mic. iv. 9. GOD DOTH TEACH. LIII. God a teacher. Job xxxv. 11. God teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven. xxxvi. 22. Who teacheth like him? Ps. xciv. 10. 12. Ps. xxv. 8, 9. The Lord will teach sinners in the way. The meek will he teach his way. Ver. 12. What man is he that feareth the Lord? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. Ps. xxxii. 8.-lxxxv. 13. lxxi. 17. O God, thou hast taught me from my youth. Ps. cxix. 102. Isa. xlviii. 17. I am the Lord thy God, which teacheth thee to profit. liv. 13. All thy children shall be taught of the Lord. Ch. xxviii. 26. Mic. iv. 2. The God of Jacob he will teach us of his ways. Hos. xi. 3. I taught Ephraim to go, taking them by their arms. Jer. xxxii. 33. Mic. vi. 8. He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good. Acts ii. 28. Thou hast made known to me the ways of life. 2 Cor. iv. 6. God hath shined into our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 1 Thess. iv. 9. Ye are taught of God to love one another. See Ps. exliv, 1. Compare Ps. xviii, 34. 2 Sam. xxii. 35. Teaching from God prayed for. Job xxxiv. 32. That which I see not teach thou lxxiii. 24. Thou shalt guide me with thyme. counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. Ps. xxxii. 8. Prov. viii. 14. cxix. 24. Thy testimonies are my counsellors. Rev. iii. 18. I counsel thee to buy of me gold, &c. LII. God depriveth the wicked of counsel. Job v. 13. He taketh the wise in their own craftiness, and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong. Ps. xxv. 4. O Lord, teach me thy paths. Ver. 5. xxvii. 11. Teach me thy way, O Lord. Ps. lxxxvi. 11. xc. 12. So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom. cxix. 12. Teach me thy statutes. Ver. 26. 33. 64. 68. 124. 135. Ver. 66. Teach me good judgment and knowledge.-Ver. 108. O Lord, teach me thy judgments. CHAP. III. GOD DOTH INSTRUCT-LEAD-STRENGTHEN. LVI. God doth direct. Ps. cxix. 5. O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes.-Ver. 133. Order thou my steps in thy word. Prov. iii. 6. In all thy ways acknowledge the Lord, and he shall direct thy paths. xvi. 9. A man's heart deviseth his way; but the Lord directeth his steps. Isa. xxx. 21. Thine ear shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left. xlv. 13. I will direct all his ways. lxi. 8. I will direct their work in truth. Jer. x. 23. O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. Prov. xx. 24. Man's goings are of the Lord. Ps. xxxvii. 23. The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord. 2 Thess. iii. 5. The Lord direct your hearts into the love of God. LEAD. LVII. God doth lead. Deut. xxxii. 12. The Lord alone did lead his people. Isa. lxiii. 14. Ps. v. 8. Lead me, O Lord, in thy right eousness. xxiii. 3. He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness. Ps. cxliii. 10. xxv. 5. Lead me in thy truth, and teach me; for thou art the God of my salvation. Ps. xxxi. 3.-lx. 9. xliii. 3. O send out thy light and thy truth; let them lead me. 89 lxi. 2. Lead me to the Rock that is higher than I. cxxxix. 24. Lead me in the way everlasting. Rom. ii. 4. The goodness of God leadeth to repentance. Isa. xlii. 16. I will bring the blind by a way Promises of God that he will lead his people. they knew not, I will lead them in paths they have not known. See ch. xlviii. 17.—xlix. 10.-lvii. 18. Jer. xxxi. 9. LVIII. Christ doth lead. Isa. xl. 11. He shall gently lead those that are with young. Isa. lv. 4. I have given him for a leader to the people. See John x. 3. Rev. vii. 17. LIX. God doth guide. Ps. xxv. 9. The meek will he guide in judgment. xxxi. 3. For thy name's sake, lead me and LX. God doth strengthen. Gen. xlix. 24. Joseph's bow abode in strength; the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob. 1 Sam. ii. 4. The bows of the mighty are broken, and they that stumble are girt with strength. xv. 29. The Strength of Israel will not lie. Ch. xxiii. 16. Josh. xiv. 11. 1 Chron. xvi. 27. Strength and gladness are in his place. xxix. 14. Who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. Neh. viii. 10. The joy of the Lord is your strength. Job xxiii. 6. Will God plead against me with his great power? No, but he would put strength in me. Ps. vili. 2. Out of the mouth of babes thou hast ordained strength. xxxvii. 39. The Lord is the strength of the righteous in the time of trouble. Ixviii. 35. The God of Israel is he that giveth strength unto his people. lxxxiv. 5. Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee. Ver. 7. lxxxix. 17. Thou art the glory of their strength. xcix. 4. The king's strength loveth judg ment. cxlvii. 13. O Zion, he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates. Prov. x. 29. The way of the Lord is strength to the upright. Isa. xxv. 4. O Lord, thou hast been a strength to the poor, and to the needy in his distress. xl. 29. He giveth power to the faint, and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Dan. ii. 37. The God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, and power, and strength, and glory. Ezek. xxx. 24, 25. Judg. iii. 12. Hos. vii. 15. I bound and strengthened their arms. Amos v. 9. The Lord strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong. 2 Cor. xii. 9. My strength is made perfect in weakness. Heb. xi. 11. Through faith, Sarah received strength to conceive. Ver. 34. Many out of weakness were made strong. 1 Pet. iv. 11. If any man minister, let him do it as of the ability that God giveth. Strength promised. 1 Sam. ii. 10. The Lord shall give strength to his king. Judg. vii. 11. Ps. xxi. 13. tempted above what ye are able to bear. See Joel iii. 16. Zech. x. 6.-xii. 5. Strength prayed for. 1 Chron. xvi. 11. Seek the Lord and his strength. Ps. cv. 4. Neh. vi. 9. O God, strengthen my hands. See Judg. xvi. 28. Ps. xx. 2. The Lord strengthen thee out of Zion. Ixviii. 28. Strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us. lxxxvi. 16. Give thy strength unto thy ser vant. cxix. 28. Strengthen thou me according to thy word. Eph. iii. 16. We pray that God would grant you to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man. Col. i. 11. 1 Pet. v. 10. The God of all grace, stablish, strengthen, settle you. Strength obtained. Exod. xv. 2. The Lord is my strength and song: he is become my salvation. 2 Sam. xxii. 33. Ps. xviii. 2.— xxvii. 1.-cxviii. 14. Isa. xii. 2. 2 Sam. xxii. 40. Thou hast girded me with strength. Ps. xviii. 39. Ezra vii. 28. I was strengthened as the hand of the Lord my God was upon me. Ps. xviii. 32. It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect. xix. 14. O Lord, my strength, and my Redeemer. Ps. xviii. 1.-xxviii. 7. xxvii. 1. The Lord is the strength of my Job xvii. 9. He that hath clean hands shall life; of whom shall I be afraid? Ps. xliii. 2. be stronger and stronger. Ps. xx. 6. God will hear with the saving strength of his right hand. xxvii. 14. Wait on the Lord, be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart. xxix. 11. The Lord will give strength unto his people. xli. 3. The Lord will strengthen him [that considereth the case of the poor,] upon the bed of languishing. cx. 2. The Lord shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion. Isa. xxvii. 5. Let him take hold of my strength, and he shall make peace with me. xl. 31. They that wait on the Lord shall renew their strength. xli. 10. Fear not, for I am with thee; thy God, I will strengthen thee. I am xlv. 24. Surely shall one say, In the Lord have I righteousness and strength. Mic. v. 4. Isa. lii. 1. Put on thy strength, O Zion. liv. 2, 3. Lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes; for thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left. Ezek. xxxiv. 16. I will strengthen that which was sick. xlvi. 1. God is our refuge and strength. lxii. 7. The rock of my strength, and my refuge is in God. lxxi. 16. I will go in the strength of the Lord God. lxxiii. 26. God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. lxxxi. 1. Sing aloud unto God our strength. cxxxviii. 3. Thou strengthenedst me with strength in my soul. cxl. 7. O God, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle. Ps. cxliv. 1. Jer. xvi. 19. O Lord, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction. Hab. iii. 19. The Lord is my strength. 2 Cor. iii. 5. Our sufficiency is of God. xii. 10. When I am weak, then am I strong. 1 Tim. i. 12. Jesus Christ our Lord hath enabled me. 2 Tim. iv. 17. The Lord stood with me, and strengthened me. UPHOLD. LXI. God doth uphold. Ps. xvii. 5. Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps 1 Cor. x. 13. God will not suffer you to be slip not. |