Bible verses about Providence of God, The
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Is his care over his works
Psalms 145:9- IS EXERCISED IN
- Preserving his creatures
Nehemiah 9:6; Psalms 36:6; Matthew 10:29
- Providing for his creatures
Psalms 104:27,28; 136:25; 147:9; Matthew 6:26
- The special preservation of saints
Psalms 37:28; 91:11; Matthew 10:30
- Prospering saints
Genesis 24:48,56
- Protecting saints
Psalms 91:4; 140:7
- Delivering saints
Psalms 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
I Samuel 2:7,8; Psalms 75:6,7
- Determining the period of human life
Psalms 31:15; 39:5; Acts 17:26
- Defeating wicked designs
Exodus 15:9-19; II Samuel 17:14,15; Psalms 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; Psalms 104:5-9
- Directing all events
Joshua 7:14; I 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
Psalms 145:17; Daniel 4:37- Is ever watchful
Psalms 121:4; Isaiah 27:3- Is all pervading
Psalms 139:1-5- Sometimes dark and mysterious
Psalms 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; I Chronicles 29:12
- In adversity
Job 1:21; Psalms 119:15
- In public calamities
Amos 3:6
- In our daily support
Genesis 48:15
- In all things
Proverbs 3:6- Cannot be defeated
I Kings 22:30,34; Proverbs 21:30- Man's efforts are vain without
Psalms 127:1,2; Proverbs 21:31- SAINTS SHOULD
- Trust in
Matthew 6:33,34; 10:9,29-31
- Have full confidence in
Psalms 16:8; 139:10
- Commit their works to
Proverbs 16:3
- Encourage themselves
I 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
I 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