Bible Dictionary: Rocks: God As Defence of his People

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Psalm 31:2,3
Bow down your ear to me; deliver me speedily: be you my strong rock, for an house of defense to save me.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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God Alone the Salvation of his People
... With awe we look upon these aged rocks, for they are ... So is our God a sure defence;
and we shall not ... subject of our discourse, which is this: that God alone is ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/god alone the salvation of.htm

The Maccabees.
... him, reminded them of the deeds that God had wrought ... and putting the cities in a
state of defence. ... wilderness, the carved faces of the rocks still witnessing ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson xviii the maccabees.htm

At a Public Fast in July, First Sabbath, 1650. (257)
... and expostulation contained in this commendation of God! ... ye lose the creature's comfort
and defence, yet ye ... which is established before the rocks and mountains ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon i at a public.htm

The King --Continued.
... the same expression); "Thou hast been my defence in the ... simultaneous with the prayer,
the "earth rocks and quivers ... for ever, and the mercy of God sustaining the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/the life of david/x the kingcontinued.htm

Be for Thou Art'
... will be to us for a house of defence, a fortress ... be the measure of our possession
of the fulness of God. ... our 'abode shall be the munitions of rocks, our bread ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/be for thou art.htm

The Sinner Sentenced.
... multitudes and their power shall be no defence to them ... Were I indeed overwhelmed
with rocks and mountains, they could ... been instructed in the will of God at all ...
/.../chapter vi the sinner sentenced.htm

The Song of Two Cities
... They who can shelter behind that strong defence need no ... and even when it is engineered
through rocks and roughnesses ... For the glory of God and the good of men ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the song of two cities.htm

Chastisements.
... is prepared to submit without a murmur if God "thus say ... of his fury, stumbling along
among the rocks high up ... ranked in battle array for the defence of himself ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/the life of david/xiv chastisements.htm

The Foundation of God
... So, being tried, it is precious,"precious to God who laid it there at a ... Thus, builded
upon Christ, 'our defence shall be the munitions of rocks, and our ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the foundation of god.htm

The Note of Cheer
... helpless craft is being swept to the cruel rocks of yonder ... age have so compelled
the preacher to the defence of the ... God of the sowing is also the God of the ...
/.../jackson/the message and the man/chapter v the note of.htm