Bible Concordances
Providence of God, the

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• Is his care over his works
  Psalm 145:9

• IS EXERCISED IN
  • Preserving his creatures
    Nehemiah 9:6; Psalm 36:6; Matthew 10:29
  • Providing for his creatures
    Psalm 104:27,28; 136:25; 147:9; Matthew 6:26
  • The special preservation of saints
    Psalm 37:28; 91:11; Matthew 10:30
  • Prospering saints
    Genesis 24:48,56
  • Protecting saints
    Psalm 91:4; 140:7
  • Delivering saints
    Psalm 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
    1 Samuel 2:7,8; Psalm 75:6,7
  • Determining the period of human life
    Psalm 31:15; 39:5; Acts 17:26
  • Defeating wicked designs
    Exodus 15:9-19; 2 Samuel 17:14,15; Psalm 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; Psalm 104:5-9
  • Directing all events
    Joshua 7:14; 1 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
  Psalm 145:17; Daniel 4:37

• Is ever watchful
  Psalm 121:4; Isaiah 27:3

• Is all pervading
  Psalm 139:1-5

• Sometimes dark and mysterious
  Psalm 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; 1 Chronicles 29:12
  • In adversity
    Job 1:21; Psalm 119:15
  • In public calamities
    Amos 3:6
  • In our daily support
    Genesis 48:15
  • In all things
    Proverbs 3:6

• Cannot be defeated
  1 Kings 22:30,34; Proverbs 21:30

• Man's efforts are vain without
  Psalm 127:1,2; Proverbs 21:31

• SAINTS SHOULD
  • Trust in
    Matthew 6:33,34; 10:9,29-31
  • Have full confidence in
    Psalm 16:8; 139:10
  • Commit their works to
    Proverbs 16:3
  • Encourage themselves
    1 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
  1 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