Underneath Are the Everlasting Arms

The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath, are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.” Deut. 33:27 The text quoted above is part of the blessing bestowed on Israel by Moses just prior to the latter’s death. Taken as a whole, the text is both a beautiful confes­sion and a rich promise. Moses here con­fesses that beneath all things are the ever­lasting arms of God. Underneath all the events transpiring before the eyes of the...