Bible Questions Answered: Helper-God Our

Bible questions Answered:
What does God think about all these people loosing their homes and jobs?
Susan/ Lexington, Tennessee

Bible Answers:

Job 34:28 KJV
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto Him, and He heareth the cry of the afflicted.

Psalm 9:9 KJV
The LORD also will be a refuge* for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

* Refuge: Hebrew-Misgab (Mis-Gawb): A cliff (or other lofty, or inaccessible place), defence, high fort (tower).
Abingdon's Strong's Concordance

Psalm 27:5 KJV
For in the time of trouble He shall hide me in His pavilion: in the secret of His tabernacle shall He hide me; He shall set me up upon a Rock.

Psalm 34;19 KJV
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth* him out of them all.

* Delivereth: Hebrew-Natsal (Naw-Tsal): To snatch away.., defend, deliver, escape, without fail, pluck, preserve, recover, rescue, save, take out.
Abingdon's Strong's Concordance

Psalm 40:17 KJV
But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my Deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.

Psalm 46:1 KJV
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Psalm 71:3 KJV
Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my Rock and my Fortress.

Psalm 103:13 KJV
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear Him.

Proverbs 14:26 KJV
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and His children shall have a place of refuge.

Proverbs 18:10 KJV
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

Our God's promise to His children:

Isaiah 25:4 KJV
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

Isaiah 41:10 KJV
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of My righteousness.

Isaiah 43:2 KJV
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

Isaiah 50:9 KJV
"Behold, the Lord GOD will help me..."

Our God is...
II Corinthians 1:3,4 KJV
[3] Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
[4] Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

II Corinthians 7:6 KJV
"Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down..."

Our Saviour promised...
Matthew 5:4 KJV
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Our God, knows and is touched with our sorrows.
Hebrews 4:15 KJV
[14] Seeing then that we have a Great High Priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
[15] For we have not an High Priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
[16] Let us therefore come boldly unto the Throne of Grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help* in time of need.

*Help: Greek-Boetheia (Bo-ay-thi-ah): A rope or chain for strengthening or supporting (securing) a vessel.

Hebrews 4:14-16 NLT
14 So then, since we have a Great High Priest who has entered heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we believe.
15 This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses, for He faced all of the same testings we do, yet He did not sin.
16 So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive His mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.

Hebrews 13:6 KJV
So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.

Jesus, Himself, weeps at the sorrow of His friends.
John 11:33-35 KJV
[32] Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw Him, she fell down at His feet, saying unto Him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
[33] When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, He groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,
[34] And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.
[35] Jesus wept.

When we are a child of God, never forget...
Romans 8:28 KJV
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to His purpose.