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I believe in the God and Father of providence

Dennis Lee·2020-06-01
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Drawing on the Heidelberg Catechism's teaching on God's providence, this article encourages believers experiencing hardship—particularly during times of crisis like a pandemic—to find peace and comfort by redirecting their thoughts from earthly circumstances toward God's sovereign care and faithfulness. The author addresses the spiritual struggle of feeling down and offers biblical perspective on trusting in God's providence as a source of hope and assurance.

Q. 27 What dost thou mean by the providence of God? A. The almighty and everywhere present power of God, whereby, as it were by His hand, He upholds and governs heaven, earth, and all creatures; so that herbs and grass, rain and drought, fruitful and barren years, meat and drink, health and sickness, riches and poverty, yea, and all things come, not by chance, but by His fatherly hand. Q. 28 What advantage is it to us to know that God has created, and by His providence doth still uphold all...

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Dennis Lee
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2020-06-01

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Scripture References
Psalms
Psalms 42:4Psalms 27:1Psalms 46:1Psalms 2:1-4Psalms 115:3
Ephesians 1:13
Romans 8:15
Acts 17:28
Confessional References
HC Lord's Day 10
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ProvidenceChristian LivingPrayer
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