"The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear Him, and delivereth them." Psalm 34:7
"How graciously and tenderly our heavenly Father deals with His children! He preserves them from a thousand dangers to them unseen." 3T 373
"We cannot know how much we owe to Christ for the peace and protection which we enjoy." GC 36
"The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand." Psalm 37:23, 24
"Then, as now, persons were subject to misfortune, sickness, and loss of property; yet so long as they followed the instruction given by God, there were no beggars among them, neither any who suffered for food." PP 531
"With Him there can be no such thing as failure, loss, impossibility, or defeat." DA 490
"If we surrender our lives to His service, we can never be placed in a position for which God has not made provision." COL 173
"I have been young and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread." Psalm 37:25
"Whatever may come, strength proportionate to the trial will be given." SC 125
"He guards His children's still. . . . He measures every trial. . . . His people will be safe in His hands." MB 121
"The Father's presence encircled Christ, and nothing befell Him but that which infinite love permitted for the blessing of the world. Here was His source of comfort, and it is for us. He who is imbued with the Spirit of Christ abides in Christ. . . . Nothing can touch him except by our Lord's permission, and 'all things' that are permitted 'work together for good to them that love God.'" MB 71
"The poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless." Psalm 10:14
"The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down." Psalm 146:9
"And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you." Isaiah 46:4
"Not one soul who in penitence and faith has claimed His protection will Christ permit to pass under the enemy's power. His word is pledged. . . . The promise given to Joshua is given to all: 'If thou wilt keep My charge, . . . I will give thee places to walk among these that stand by.' Zechariah 3:7. Angels of God will walk on either side of them." PK 587
"God's people . . . are assured of the unceasing guardianship of heavenly angels." GC 513
"There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief." Proverbs 12:21
"But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the Lord doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel." Exodus 11:7
"The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just." Proverbs 3:33
"Whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil." Proverbs 1:33
"Call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me." Psalm 50:15
See also Psalm 121; Proverbs 2:8; 3:6, 24-26.
"When the children of Israel were journeying through the wilderness, the Lord protected them from venomous serpents; but the time came when, because of Israel's transgression, impenitence, and stubbornness, the Lord removed His restraining power from these reptiles, and many of the people were bitten and died." 8T 50
"By stubborn rejection of divine love and mercy, the Jews had caused the protection of God to be withdrawn from them." GC 35
"Though surrounded by unconquered foes, they were safe under the protection of God as long as they were faithful to Him." PP 499
"To this people were committed the oracles of God. They were hedged about by the precepts of His law, the everlasting principles of truth, justice, and purity. Obedience to these principles was to be their protection." COL 287
"The Lord has given His holy commandments to be a wall of protection around His created beings." 1BC 1105
"The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide." Psalm 37:31
"Those who take God at His word, and obey His commandments with the whole heart, will be blessed. He will be their shield of protection. But the Lord will not be trifled with." CD 411
"There is danger in departing in the least from the Lord's instruction. When we deviate from the plain path of duty, a train of circumstances will arise that seem irresistibly to draw us farther and father from the right. . . . Angels of God will preserve His people while they walk in the path of duty; but there is no assurance of such protection for those who deliberately venture upon Satan's ground." Ev 607
"To connect with an unbeliever is to place yourself on Satan's ground. You grieve the Spirit of God and forfeit His protection." 5T 364, 365
"It is God that shields His creatures and hedges them in from the power of the destroyer. But the Christian world have shown contempt for the law of Jehovah; and the Lord will do just what he has declared that He would--He will withdraw His blessings from the earth and remove His protecting care from those who are rebelling against His law and teaching and forcing others to do the same." GC 589
"The Lord is removing His restrictions from the earth, and soon there will be death and destruction, increasing crime, and cruel, evil working against the rich who have exalted themselves against the poor. Those who are without God's protection will find no safety in any place or position." 8T 50
"That time will soon come, and we shall have to keep hold of the strong arm of Jehovah. . . . Our minds must be stayed upon God, and we must not fear the fear of the wicked, that is, fear what they fear. . . . Could our eyes be opened, we should see forms of evil angels around us, trying to invent some new way to annoy and destroy us. And we should also see angels of God guarding us from their power; for God's watchful eye is ever over Israel for good, and He will protect and save His people, if they put their trust in Him." EW 60
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