Study 11 OUR HELPER IN EVERY TIME OF NEED HIGHLIGHTS IN HEBREWS (Key verse: Hebrews 13:6) Our helper in every time of need is the Lord Himself, and every believer can say “”the Lord is my helper””. In this brief statement we discover three things:- 1. This help is ADEQUATE because it is divine, almighty help – “The Lord is my helper.”” When we are in need friends come to our aid, but often they cannot help us because their resources are inadequate. The Lord’’s resources are never inadequate. His name is El-Shaddai (Genesis 17:1), which means that He is “”the Enough God””. 2. This help is always AVAILABLE because the Lord who doesn’t’ change is always with us – “The Lord is my helper.”” Link together Hebrews 13:8, the end of verse 5, and verse 6. Do you recall that Mary and Martha said, ““If you had been here, my brother would not have died”” (John 11:21,32)? But He is always here – Psalm 46:1. 3. This help is APPROPRIATE ...
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what is a Helper?
The Biblical Meaning of Helper \ Let’s explore God’s vocabulary via a word study. What is the biblical meaning of helper? Helper: Verse Chart The following verses will show you what God means when He refers to helpers. As you read each verse, look to see who is identified as the helper. Notice also how the helper is described. TEXT Genesis 2:18 Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make him a HELPER suitable for him. _____________ Genesis 2.20 And the man gave names to all the cattle, and to the birds of the sky, and to every beast of the field, but for Adam there was not found a HELPER suitable for him. _____________ Exodus 18:4 And the other [son of Moses and Zipporah] was named Eliezer, for he said “The God of my father was my HELP, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.” _____________ Deuteronomy 33:7 [Moses’ blessing to Judah] And this re...