Dictionary of Bible Themes
God frequently rescues people from danger, suffering and sin, often through human agency.
Psalms 3:8
The source of deliverance
See also
Deliverance comes from God
Exodus 3:7-8Psalms 18:2
Daniel 3:16-17Jonah 2:92 Kings 18:33There is no deliverance by other gods
Isaiah 43:13pp Isa 36:18
There is no escape from God
Matthew 26:53-54John 18:36Deliverance may be declined
Hebrews 11:351 Samuel 17:37Different kinds of deliverance
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From danger
Luke 8:23-242 Corinthians 1:9-102 Timothy 4:17Psalms 103:3
Isaiah 38:16From illness
Psalms 34:17,19; 54:7
From trouble
Exodus 20:2From slavery
Jeremiah 38:10-13Daniel 6:19-22From enemies
Luke 1:742 Thessalonians 3:2Luke 13:16; 22:31-32From Satan
Hebrews 2:14-15From the fear of death
Psalms 34:4
Revelation 1:17From all fears
Galatians 1:4See also
From sin
Psalms 32:7
2 Thessalonians 2:13Revelation 1:5Luke 3:71 Thessalonians 1:10; 5:9From the coming wrath
Jeremiah 15:11Deliverance for God's people
See also
God promises deliverance
Daniel 12:1Matthew 6:13See also
God's people are to pray for deliverance
2 Kings 19:19Psalms 59:1-2
pp Isa 37:20
Exodus 14:13The means of deliverance
2 Kings 7:6Direct intervention by God
Acts 12:7Deliverance by angels
Genesis 37:17-22Judges 2:16Deliverance by human agency
Acts 23:16-24Genesis 14:14-16God's people as deliverers
Abraham
Acts 7:35-36See also
Moses
Psalms 77:20
Exodus 17:8-13Joshua
Judges 2:16See also
The judges
Judges 3:9,15,31; 4:1-10,23; 6:12,16; 10:1; 11:32; 13:2-5,24-251 Samuel 7:3-13Samuel
1 Samuel 11:9-13Saul
1 Samuel 14:45Jonathan
2 Samuel 8:1,14David
Luke 4:18-19See also
Jesus Christ
Isaiah 61:1-21 Timothy 2:5Hebrews 2:14-15Acts 26:17-182 Timothy 2:25-26Ministers and others through the gospel
James 5:19-20Matthew 10:1Gifted Christians
See also
Mark 16:17pp Lk 9:1
Acts 3:6; 8:6-7; 16:16-181 Corinthians 12:10Luke 5:25The proper response to deliverance
Acts 3:8Praise
1 Samuel 2:1Delight
Psalms 30:11-12; 106:47; 107:6-8,14-15,20-21,30-31
Romans 7:24-25Thanksgiving
Psalms 40:1-3
Trust
Psalms 56:12-13
Luke 8:38-39Obedience
John 5:14; 8:10-11See also
1320 God as Saviour2324 Christ as Saviour4127 Satan, defeat of4135 demons, Christ's authority over4170 host of heaven5491 refugees5596 victory6028 sin, deliverance from6658 freedom6740 returning to God8727 enemies8754 fear