Glory to God ‎#168

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:
  Psalm 91
  ;
  Matthew 4:5-7
  ;
  Luke 4:9-11
• Topic: Christian Year: Baptism of Jesus; Christian Year: Transfiguration; Faithfulness; Grace; Guidance; Jesus Christ: Life; Living in Christ; Trust
• 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.