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Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God: Means of Preservation From Proverbs 2:10–20

For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul. / Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you, / to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity,

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Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God: Means of Preservation From Proverbs 19:27

If you cease to hear instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

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Assurance: Saints Privileged to Have, of Preservation Psalm 3:6, 8

I will not fear the myriads set against me on every side. / Salvation belongs to the LORD; may Your blessing be on Your people. Selah

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Assurance: Saints Privileged to Have, of Preservation Psalm 27:3–5

Though an army encamps around me, my heart will not fear; though a war breaks out against me, I will keep my trust. / One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple. / For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.

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Assurance: Saints Privileged to Have, of Preservation Psalm 46:1–3

For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble. / Therefore we will not fear, though the earth is transformed and the mountains are toppled into the depths of the seas, / though their waters roar and foam and the mountains quake in the surge. Selah

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Assurance: Saints Privileged to Have: Preservation Psalm 3:6

I will not fear the myriads set against me on every side.

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Assurance: Saints Privileged to Have: Preservation Psalm 8:1

For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. A Psalm of David. O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens.

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Assurance: Saints Privileged to Have: Preservation Psalm 27:3–5

Though an army encamps around me, my heart will not fear; though a war breaks out against me, I will keep my trust. / One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple. / For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.

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Assurance: Saints Privileged to Have: Preservation Psalm 46:1–3

For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble. / Therefore we will not fear, though the earth is transformed and the mountains are toppled into the depths of the seas, / though their waters roar and foam and the mountains quake in the surge. Selah

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Devotedness to God: Grounded Upon: Our Preservation Isaiah 46:4

Even to your old age, I will be the same, and I will bear you up when you turn gray. I have made you, and I will carry you; I will sustain you and deliver you.

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Faith: Through It Is: Preservation 1 Peter 1:5

who through faith are shielded by God’s power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.

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Judgments: Preservation During - Exemplified: Elijah 1 Kings 17:9

“Get up and go to Zarephath of Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you.”

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Judgments: Preservation During - Exemplified: Elisha 2 Kings 4:38–41

When Elisha returned to Gilgal, there was a famine in the land. As the sons of the prophets were sitting at his feet, he said to his attendant, “Put on the large pot and boil some stew for the sons of the prophets.” / One of them went out to the field to gather herbs, and he found a wild vine from which he gathered as many wild gourds as his garment could hold. Then he came back and cut them up into the pot of stew, though no one knew what they were. / And they poured it out for the men to eat, but when they tasted the stew they cried out, “There is death in the pot, O man of God!” And they could not eat it.

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Judgments: Preservation During - Exemplified: Joseph Genesis 45:7

God sent me before you to preserve you as a remnant on the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.

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Judgments: Preservation During - Exemplified: Lot Genesis 19:15–17

At daybreak the angels hurried Lot along, saying, “Get up! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away in the punishment of the city.” / But when Lot hesitated, the men grabbed his hand and the hands of his wife and his two daughters. And they led them safely out of the city, because of the LORD’s compassion for them. / As soon as the men had brought them out, one of them said, “Run for your lives! Do not look back, and do not stop anywhere on the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!”

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Judgments: Preservation During - Exemplified: Noah Genesis 7:1, 16

Then the LORD said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your family, because I have found you righteous in this generation. / And they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the LORD shut him in.

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Judgments: Preservation During - Exemplified: Shunammite 2 Kings 8:1, 2

Now Elisha had said to the woman whose son he had restored to life, “Arise, you and your household; go and live as a foreigner wherever you can. For the LORD has decreed a seven-year famine, and it has already come to the land.” / So the woman had proceeded to do as the man of God had instructed. And she and her household lived as foreigners for seven years in the land of the Philistines.

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Man: Would Give all his Possessions for the Preservation of Life Job 2:4

“Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.

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Miracles: Catalogue of The Preservation of Moses Deuteronomy 34:7

Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not diminished.

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Natural Life: Be Thankful For: The Preservation of Psalm 103:4

who redeems your life from the Pit and crowns you with loving devotion and compassion,

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Natural Life: Be Thankful For: The Preservation of John 2:6

Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification. Each could hold from twenty to thirty gallons.

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Praise is Due to God on Account of Constant Preservation Psalm 71:6–8

I have leaned on You since birth; You pulled me from my mother’s womb. My praise is always for You. / I have become a portent to many, but You are my strong refuge. / My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your splendor all day long.

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Prayer Under Affliction for Protection and Preservation from Enemies 2 Kings 19:19

And now, O LORD our God, please save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, O LORD, are God.”

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Prayer Under Affliction for Protection and Preservation from Enemies 2 Chronicles 20:12

Our God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless before this vast army that comes against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are upon You.”

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Prayer Under Affliction for Protection and Preservation from Enemies Psalm 17:8, 9

Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings / from the wicked who assail me, from my mortal enemies who surround me.

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Preservation Isaiah 40:8

The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”

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Preservation Matthew 5:18

For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.

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Preservation Psalm 12:6, 7

The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold. / You, O LORD, will keep us; You will forever guard us from this generation.

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Preservation Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.

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Preservation Psalm 119:89

Your word, O LORD, is everlasting; it is firmly fixed in the heavens.

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Preservation Psalm 119:152

Long ago I learned from Your testimonies that You have established them forever.

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Preservation 2 Timothy 3:16

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

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Preservation Romans 15:4

For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

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Preservation Matthew 4:4

But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

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Preservation Job 42:2

“I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted.

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The Promises of God: Subjects of Preservation in Affliction Isaiah 43:2

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.

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The Providence of God is Exercised in The Special Preservation of Saints Psalm 37:28

For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

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The Providence of God is Exercised in The Special Preservation of Saints Psalm 91:11

For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways.

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The Providence of God is Exercised in The Special Preservation of Saints Matthew 10:30

And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

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