PSALM 91 v 1-2 ; BELIEVER'S CONFIDENCE. (Seed Thoughts) V 1, HE THAT DWELLS. My Hiding Place.

Our God is not dead, neither is He made of wood or stone. While God in person resides in heaven, by His spirit he resides within the believer. Jesus answered and said to him, If a man loves Me he wi ll keep my words and My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our abode with him I serve a risen Saviour, He's in the world today . I know that He is living whatever man may say. see His hand of mercy, I hear His voice of cheer And just the time I need Him He's always near. IN THE SECRET PLACE ; My Abiding Place. PSALM 18 v 11 ; He made darkness His secret place, His pavilion round about Him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies. I KINGS 8 v 30 ; And hearken Thou to the supplication of Your servant and of Your people Israel, when they shall pray towards this place , and hear Thou in heaven, Your dwelling place, and when You hear forgive. ISAIAH 66 v 1 ; Thus says the Lord, The heaven is My throne and the earth My footstool. Where is the house that you build unto me and where is the place of My rest. The secret place is where God is, in heaven, and no evil or unsaved person can come upon us while we are in the presence of God. We shall see Him in heaven after the rapture of Christ's church. OF THE MOST HIGH. My Providing Place. PSALM 9 v 7-10. And the Lord shall endure for ever, He has prepared His throne for judgement and He shall judge the world in righteousness. He shall minister justice to the people in uprightness. The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. And they that know Your name will put their trust in You for You Lord have not forsaken them that seek You. Our God is the supreme God of the universe and all honour and glory should be given to Him. PSALM 103 v 2-4 ; Bless the Lord 0 my soul, and forget not all His benefits. Who forgives all your iniquities, who heals all your diseases. Who redeems your life from destruction, who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies. We have a God of compassion, mercy, forgiveness, our provider and protector. SHALL ABIDE. My Abiding Place. The greatest desire of man should be to live for eternity with the Godhead and not with satan. How foolish are they who wish to abide with satan for they shall be cast into the lake of fire and brimstone with satan. Revelation 20 v 15 ; PSALM 37 v 23-24 ; The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord and he delights in His way. Though he fall he shall not be utterly cast down, for the Lord upholds him with His hand. At His side I'll abide, never more to roam Till at last Jordan passed, we are safely home. JOHN 14 v 23 ; If a man love Me he will keep My words and My Father will love him and we will come unto him and make our abode with him. 1 THESSALONIANS 4 v 17 ; Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air, and so shall we ever be with the Lord. May we keep our faith in God and look for the coming of His Son for us. REVELATION 22 v 20 ; And He that testifies these things says, surely I come quickly, Amen. Even so come Lord Jesus. UNDER THE SHADOW OF THE ALMIGHTY. My Providing Place. PSALM 91 v 4 ; He shall cover you with His feathers and under His wings shall you trust. His truth shall be your shield and buckler. The only place to be is in God who watches over His children. PSALM 61 v 3-5 ; For You have been a shelter for me and a strong tower from the enemy. I will abide in Your tabernacle for ever. I will trust in the covert of Your wings, For You 0 God have heard my vows. You have given me the heritage of those

that fear Your name. What great joy there is to the one who is fully committed to God and knows that God is committed to care for he or she. PSALM 92 v 13-14 ; Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall bring forth fruit in old age, they shall be fat and flourishing. I WILL SAY OF THE LORD. My Sanctuary. PSALM 41 v 1-2 ; Blessed is he who considers the poor, the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Lord will preserve him and keep him alive, and he shall be blessed upon the earth, and You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies. A sanctuary is a place of rest and shelter and peace , a shelter from the enemy. PSALM 100 v 4-5 ; Enter into His gates with thanksgiving and into His courts with praise, be thankful unto Him and bless His name. For the Lord is good, His mercy is everlasting and His truth endures to all generations. PSALM 103 v 8-10 ; The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and plenteous in mercy. He will not always chide, neither will He keep His anger for ever. He has not dealt with us after our sins nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is His mercy to them that fear Him. There speaks a man who has experienced the love and compassion of God HE IS MY REFUGE. My Confiding Place. We can approach God in the Name of Jesus Christ and make our requests known to Him who is gracious enough to grant that which we desire of Him. God expects us to worship Him and confide in Him our fears and needs. He expects us to be committed to Him. PSALM 99 v 5 ; Exalt the Lord our God and worship at His footstool for He is holy. PSALM 119 v 1-3 ; Blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the Lord. Blessed are they that keep His testimonies and that seek Him with the whole heart. They also do no iniquity, they walk in His ways: The closer we get to God the greater will be our praise and worship and we will be blessed abundantly. AND MY FORTRESS. My Protecting Place. PSALM 17 v 7-8 ; Show Your marvellous lovingkindness, 0 You that saves by Your right hand, them that put their trust in You from them that rise up against them. Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of your wings. PSALM 18 v 1-3 ; I will love You 0 Lord my strength, The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer. My God, my strength, in whom I will trust. My buckler and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. PSALM 107 v 32 ; Let them exalt Him also in the congregation of the people and praise Him in the assembly of the elders. PSALM 98 v 9 ; Exalt the Lord our God and worship at His holy hill. MY GOD. My Place Of Peace. Committed to serving the Lord and obeying His word brings peace of mind to us. PSALM 4 v 8 ; I will both lay me down in peace and sleep, for You Lord only makes me dwell in safety. JOHN 14 v 27 ; Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you. Not as the world gives, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled neither let it be afraid. God is the supreme God of the universe and should be exalted as such. PSALM 116 v 12 ; What shall I render unto the Lord for all His benefits toward me ? I will take the cup of salvation and call upon the name of the Lord. I will pay my vows unto the Lord, now in the presence of all His people. IN HIM WILL I TRUST. My Trusting Place. In His presence is great joy. 2 CHRONICLES 7 v 14 ; If My people who are called by My name shall humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land. ISAIAH 41 v 10 ; Fear you not for I am with you, be not dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen

you, yes I will help you, yes I will uphold you with the right hand of My righteousness. ISAIAH 1 v 18 ; Come now and let us reason together, though your sins be as scarlet they shall be white as snow, though they be red like crimson they shall be as wool. PROVERBS 3 v 5 ; Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not to your own understanding, In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will direct your paths. Shackled by a heavy burden, neath a load of guilt and shame Then the hand of Jesus touched me, and now I am no longer the same. Since I met this blessed Saviour, since He cleansed and made me whole, I will never cease to praise Him, I'll shout it while eternity rolls. He touched me, 0 He touched me, and 0 the joy that floods my soul Something happened and now I know, He touched me and made me whole.