Thematic Bible: Divine Providence


Thematic Bible






For the Lord loves justice
And does not forsake His godly ones;
They are preserved forever,
But the descendants of the wicked will be cut off.


Thus says the Lord,
“In a favorable time I have answered You,
And in a day of salvation I have helped You;
And I will keep You and give You for a covenant of the people,
To restore the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritages;

Then David put garrisons among the Arameans of Damascus, and the Arameans became servants to David, bringing tribute. And the Lord helped David wherever he went.

So the Lord commanded us to observe all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God for our good always and for our survival, as it is today.

for the Lord our God is He who brought us and our fathers up out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and who did these great signs in our sight and preserved us through all the way in which we went and among all the peoples through whose midst we passed.






You yourselves have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles’ wings, and brought you to Myself.


They will bear you up in their hands,
That you do not strike your foot against a stone.

You have also given me the shield of Your salvation,
And Your right hand upholds me;
And Your gentleness makes me great.

and in the wilderness where you saw how the Lord your God carried you, just as a man carries his son, in all the way which you have walked until you came to this place.’

For the arms of the wicked will be broken,
But the Lord sustains the righteous.

As for me, You uphold me in my integrity,
And You set me in Your presence forever.



Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest,
So is my beloved among the young men.
In his shade I took great delight and sat down,
And his fruit was sweet to my taste.

For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.
Be gracious to me, O God, be gracious to me,
For my soul takes refuge in You;
And in the shadow of Your wings I will take refuge
Until destruction passes by.

For You have been my help,
And in the shadow of Your wings I sing for joy.




“Who prepares for the raven its nourishment
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?


He will not allow your foot to slip;
He who keeps you will not slumber.




and they all ate and were satisfied. They picked up what was left over of the broken pieces, twelve full baskets.

Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house, and test Me now in this,” says the Lord of hosts, “if I will not open for you the windows of heaven and pour out for you a blessing until it overflows.

Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over. For by your standard of measure it will be measured to you in return.”

The threshing floors will be full of grain,
And the vats will overflow with the new wine and oil.



Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to make you stand in the presence of His glory blameless with great joy,





The Lord has been mindful of us; He will bless us;
He will bless the house of Israel;
He will bless the house of Aaron.




They will be delivered over to the power of the sword;
They will be a prey for foxes.

How great is Your goodness,
Which You have stored up for those who fear You,
Which You have wrought for those who take refuge in You,
Before the sons of men!

For from days of old they have not heard or perceived by ear,
Nor has the eye seen a God besides You,
Who acts in behalf of the one who waits for Him.

So the Lord God appointed a plant and it grew up over Jonah to be a shade over his head to deliver him from his discomfort. And Jonah was extremely happy about the plant.







But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; for He has prepared a city for them.

but just as it is written,
Things which eye has not seen and ear has not heard,
And which have not entered the heart of man,
All that God has prepared for those who love Him.”



and at the dinner hour he sent his slave to say to those who had been invited, ‘Come; for everything is ready now.’

Which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples,


Like an eagle that stirs up its nest,
That hovers over its young,
He spread His wings and caught them,
He carried them on His pinions.

and it will come about, while My glory is passing by, that I will put you in the cleft of the rock and cover you with My hand until I have passed by.


The bowl of flour was not exhausted nor did the jar of oil become empty, according to the word of the Lord which He spoke through Elijah.

The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he would drink from the brook.





For You have been a defense for the helpless,
A defense for the needy in his distress,
A refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat;
For the breath of the ruthless
Is like a rain storm against a wall.

Each will be like a refuge from the wind
And a shelter from the storm,
Like streams of water in a dry country,
Like the shade of a huge rock in a parched land.




For the Lord your God has blessed you in all that you have done; He has known your wanderings through this great wilderness. These forty years the Lord your God has been with you; you have not lacked a thing.”’


and they all ate and were satisfied. They picked up what was left over of the broken pieces, twelve full baskets.




Again he sent out other slaves saying, ‘Tell those who have been invited, “Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and my fattened livestock are all butchered and everything is ready; come to the wedding feast.”’


It happened in the morning about the time of offering the sacrifice, that behold, water came by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water.


Then he looked and behold, there was at his head a bread cake baked on hot stones, and a jar of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.


I have put My words in your mouth and have covered you with the shadow of My hand, to establish the heavens, to found the earth, and to say to Zion, ‘You are My people.’”


When these lepers came to the outskirts of the camp, they entered one tent and ate and drank, and carried from there silver and gold and clothes, and went and hid them; and they returned and entered another tent and carried from there also, and went and hid them.


When the vessels were full, she said to her son, “Bring me another vessel.” And he said to her, “There is not one vessel more.” And the oil stopped.


Behold, He who keeps Israel
Will neither slumber nor sleep.