What other Bible stories show God's protection over His people? Scripture Focus: 2 Chronicles 20:29 2 Chronicles 20:29: “And the dread of God was on all the kingdoms of the lands when they heard that the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.” Miraculous Deliverances in National Crises • Exodus 14:13-14, 30 — Israel trapped at the Red Sea; God parts the waters, then buries Egypt’s chariots. • Judges 7:7, 22 — Gideon’s 300 rout Midian; the LORD turns the enemy’s swords against itself. Personal Protection in Mortal Danger • Daniel 6:22 — “ My God sent His angel and shut the lions’ mouths … ” Daniel emerges untouched. • Daniel 3:27 — Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego exit the furnace without a singed hair. Strategic Providence in Political Threats • Esther 9:1 — The planned genocide backfires; “the Jews gained the upper hand over those who hated them.” Rescues in the Early Church • Acts 12:7-11 — Peter walks out of prison as chains drop and gates swing open. • Acts 27:23-24, 44 — Paul’s storm-tossed ship breaks apart, yet every passenger reaches shore safely. Tracing the Thread From deserts to palaces, battlefields to prisons, God repeatedly steps in, overturns danger, and preserves His own—exactly as He did when “the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.” |
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