18 Bible Verses about Kept Alive By God
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Now do not be grieved or angry with yourselves, because you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.
As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive.
The Lord will protect him and keep him alive,
And he shall be called blessed upon the earth;
And do not give him over to the desire of his enemies.
O Lord, You have brought up my soul from Sheol;
You have kept me alive, that I would not go down to the pit.
The Lord will command His lovingkindness in the daytime;
And His song will be with me in the night,
A prayer to the God of my life.
In whose hand is the life of every living thing,
And the breath of all mankind?
for in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, ‘For we also are His children.’
“If He should determine to do so,
If He should gather to Himself His spirit and His breath,
All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.
“For I, the Lord, do not change; therefore you, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.
But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”
Therefore I encourage you to take some food, for this is for your preservation, for not a hair from the head of any of you will perish.”
Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and also do this or that.”
I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.
For You have delivered my soul from death,
Indeed my feet from stumbling,
So that I may walk before God
In the light of the living.