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Second Samuel, chapter 22, verses 2 through 4.

He said, The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer. My God, my rock and whom I take refuge.

My shield and the horn of my salvation. My stronghold and my refuge, my Savior,

you save me from violence. I call upon the Lord who is worthy to be praised and I am saved from my

enemies. Oh, what a great picture of who God is and how God saves, how God delivers, how God

helps his people in their time of need. I love these three verses because of all the different

descriptions of God that we have here. And instead of just recounting those descriptions,

I want to pray, according to those descriptions, and for us together to say this to God in our lives,

to say this in faith. Oh, God, you are the Lord, Yahweh, the covenant keeping God, the promise

keeping God. You are our rock to stand on in the middle of tumult and challenge and trial

and uncertainty and unknown around us. You are our rock. You are our fortress. Oh, God,

you protect us. You provide for us. You are our deliverer. We bring us through trials. You bring

us through temptations. We praise you for your deliverance. You are our God, not just the God

overall. You are my God. You are our God who loves us, who we know and have communion with.

You are the rock in whom we take refuge. God, you are our hiding place, our refuge in the middle

of the storm. You are our shield. You protect us from the attempts of the adversary to pull us

away from you to destroy us. God repress you as our shield. We need you as our shield. You're the

horn of our salvation. You save us from our sins. God, you save us from ourselves. You are our stronghold.

You are the place where we find strength. Our strength is in you. We can do all things through

Christ who gives a strength. God, I just pray this over those who feel weak. They would know

you are their stronghold right now. They're refuge. God, I pray this over those who are walking

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