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Text:Within Your Shelter, Loving God (Psalm 91)
Author:John G. Dunn
Tune:ABBEY
Media:Audio recording

168. Within Your Shelter, Loving God (Psalm 91)

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Text Information
First Line: Within your shelter, loving God
Title: Within Your Shelter, Loving God (Psalm 91)
Author: John G. Dunn (1982)
Meter: CM
Language: English
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ; ;
Topic: Christian Year: Baptism of Jesus; Christian Year: Transfiguration; Faithfulness (5 more...)
Copyright: © 1983, rev. 1985 John G. Dunn
Tune Information
Name: ABBEY
Meter: CM
Key: G Major
Source: Scottish Psalter, 1615


Text Information:

The most familiar part of this paraphrase of Psalm 91 may be the third stanza, based on verses Satan quotes when tempting Jesus to throw himself off a pinnacle of the Temple (Matthew 4:5–6/Luke 4:9–11). Citing scripture outside the context of faith undercuts its true power.


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