Our Relationship With the Lord


6. Drawing close & resting in the Secret Place:
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HEB 4:11. Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.

JAM 4:8. Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

A. The secret place of God's presence:

PSA 91:1. He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

PSA 17:8. Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

PSA 31:19. Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

PSA 31:20. Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

PSA 61:4. I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.

PSA 27:5. For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.

PSA 32:7. Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.

PSA 119:114. Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

B. Rest in the shadow of His wings:

DEU 32:11. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:

DEU 32:12. So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.

MAT 23:37. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

LUK 13:34. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!

PSA 91:4. He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

PSA 57:1. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.

PSA 36:7. How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

PSA 63:7. Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

RTH 2:12. The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.