Psalms 139:5

You close me in from behind and from in front; you have placed your hand on me.
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Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    May cites Psa 139:5

    …care of us. God keeps us by besetting us behind and before, and lays His hand upon us (Psa 139:5). As a sentry goes to and fro before the palace given to his charge, so God's peace, like…

  2. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On the Omnipresence of God cites Ps. 139:5

    …(Ps. 139:3.) “Thou hast fashioned me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.” (Ps. 139:5) Although the manner thereof he could not explain; how it was he could not tell. “Such…

  3. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    The Real Presence cites Psalm cxxxix. 2-12

    …but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to Thee.” (Psalm cxxxix. 2-12.) Such language as this confounds and overwhelms us. The doctrine before us is one which…

  4. Portraits of Courage – C. S. Lewis · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Psalm 139:1-12

    …a son’s regret came before a reluctant surrender to belief in God. Scriptures to revisit Psalm 139:1-12; Jonah 1:1-3; Luke 15:17-20. Reflection 1. Have you ever felt pursued by God? 2. Is there…

  5. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    September cites Ps 139:1-23

    …western sea, or descend into the valley of the shadow of death. Let us read this Psalm (Ps 139:1-23) again, remembering that our Lord said, “Lo, I am with you all the days, even to the end…

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