Refuge To The Weary Pilgrim, Ps 46 | Bro Hugh Rodger | 11 Jul 2021 | WORKING |
Contrast to the "roaring waters" of the world, there is a "river" that makes glad the city of God. This represents the quiet, steady stream of God’s spirit and truth that sustains the weary soul.
The Hebrew word for "fortress" in the refrain (v. 7, 11) implies an "inaccessible height"—a place of safety where no enemy can reach. Contrast to the "roaring waters" of the world,
The guide points toward a future where God makes wars cease to the ends of the earth, breaking the bow and burning the chariot. 7, 11) implies an "inaccessible height"—a place of
Even if the physical world seems to dissolve—mountains moving into the sea or waters roaring—the pilgrim is encouraged not to fear because their stability is found in the Creator, not the creation. 2. The Source of Peace (Verses 4-7) not the creation.