498
Our Help Is in the Name of God the LORD
Copyright Information
- Text Copyright
- © 2011 Martin Tel, admin. Faith Alive Christian Resources
- Tune Copyright
- Public Domain
- Reprint/Projection Information
- Words: Permitted with a license from CCLI.com or from OneLicense.net. If you do not own one of these licenses, please contact the copyright holder for permission.
- Music: The Music is in the Public Domain; you do not need permission to project or reprint the Music.
Scripture References
Further Reflections on Scripture References
Psalm 124:8 contains the basic affirmation of these songs.
Other expressions of such confidence can be found in Psalms 23, 37:1-7, 91, 104, 121, 124, and 139:1-12; also in Matthew 6:25-34.
God the maker of the heavens and the earth is a reflection of Genesis 1 and 2.
Confessions and Statements of Faith References
Further Reflections on Confessions and Statements of Faith References
In a world with many threats and enemies, we find hope and security in his fatherly care. Both Belgic Confession and Heidelberg Catechism put significant focus on the Providence of God and the care God provides for us. Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 9, Question and Answer 26 professes that he “will provide whatever I need for body and soul” and that we are “completely in his hand.” In Belgic Confession, Article 13 professes that he “watches over us with fatherly care.”