0210. 207. Christ, the Refuge

207. Christ, the Refuge

1. Christ is a Great Refuge, like the city of refuge. “The Eternal God is thy refuge” (Deu_33:27).

2. Christ is a Goodly Refuge, like a harbour. “Jehovah will be the Harbour of His people” (Joe_3:16, margin).

3. Christ is a Guarding Refuge, like a fortress. “God is our Refuge” (Psa_46:1).

4. Christ is a Glorious Refuge, like a palace. “He shall hide me in His pavilion” (Psa_27:5).

5. Christ is a Good Refuge, like the ark. “An ark to the saving of his soul” (Heb_11:7).

6. Christ is a Gracious Refuge, like the home. “Be Thou my strong habitation” (Psa_71:3).

7. Christ is a Gentle Refuge, like the mother bird with her young. “He shall cover thee with His feathers” (Psa_91:4).

By: DR. F. E. MARSH