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I sought the Lord, and he answered me and rescued me from all my fears.
Psalm 34:4 (CSB)
1. I Sought Him
I sought the Lord, and he answered me and rescued me from all my fears.
Psalm 34:4 (CSB)
Young lions lack food and go hungry, but those who seek the Lord will not lack any good thing.
Psalm 34:10 (CSB)
Uzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem. 4 He did what was right in the Lord’s sight just as his father Amaziah had done. 5 He sought God throughout the lifetime of Zechariah, the teacher of the fear of God. During the time that he sought the Lord, God gave him success.
2 Chronicles 26:5 (CSB)
But when he became strong, he grew arrogant, and it led to his own destruction.
2 Chronicles 26:16 (CSB)
2. He Answered Me
I sought the Lord, and he answered me and rescued me from all my fears.
Psalm 34:4 (CSB)
For the LORD God is a sun and shield. The LORD grants favor and honor; he does not withhold the good from those who live with integrity.
Psalm 84:11 (CSV)
But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. That person should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.
James 1:6-7 (NIV)
3. He Delivered Me
I sought the Lord, and he answered me and rescued me from all my fears.
Psalm 34:4 (CSB)
Give, and it will be given to you; a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over—will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”
Luke 6:38 (CSB)
The Lord is for me; I will not be afraid. What can a mere mortal do to me?
Psalm 118:6
In every situation take up the shield of faith with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
Ephesians 6:16 (CSB)