Running to SafetyRunning to Safety

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One stormy day in 1989, French photographer, Jean

Guichard took a helicopter and

approached a lighthouse off the coast of

Brittany, France.

The name of the Lord The name of the Lord is a strong tower;is a strong tower;

The righteous run to it The righteous run to it and are safe.and are safe.

An Illustration of:An Illustration of:Proverbs 18:10 Proverbs 18:10

The name of the Lord The name of the Lord is a strong tower;is a strong tower;

The righteous run to it The righteous run to it and are safe.and are safe.

Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:10

The Name of the LordThe Name of the Lord

We know people by their names and titles

Different relationships are established by names

Names help realize source & solutions for needs

Name show us who to look to in crisis

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The Strong TowerThe Strong Tower

Towers in previous times provided protection

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The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

People in the past have run to that NamePeople in the past have run to that Name

Abraham - Yahweh Jireh - The Lord provides.Abraham - Yahweh Jireh - The Lord provides.Nation of Israel – Yahweh Rophe – The Lord who heals.Nation of Israel – Yahweh Rophe – The Lord who heals.Moses, Battle against Amalikites - Yahweh Nissi.Moses, Battle against Amalikites - Yahweh Nissi.Sinful People – Yahweh M’Kaddesh – Sanctifying LordSinful People – Yahweh M’Kaddesh – Sanctifying LordGideon - Yahweh Shalom - The Lord our peace.Gideon - Yahweh Shalom - The Lord our peace.Jeremiah - Yahweh Tsidkenu - Our righteousness.Jeremiah - Yahweh Tsidkenu - Our righteousness.Ezekiel - Yahweh Shammah - The Lord is there.Ezekiel - Yahweh Shammah - The Lord is there.

Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:10

The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

Abraham – Genesis 22:14Abraham – Genesis 22:14

Yahweh Jireh - The Lord providesYahweh Jireh - The Lord provides..

Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:10

The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

Nation of Israel – Exodus 15:26Nation of Israel – Exodus 15:26

Yahweh Rophe – The Lord who heals.Yahweh Rophe – The Lord who heals.

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The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

MosesMosesBattle with Amalikites – Battle with Amalikites –

Exodus 17:15Exodus 17:15

Yahweh Nissi – The Lord our BannerYahweh Nissi – The Lord our Banner

Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:10

The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

Israel Living Among Sinful PeopleIsrael Living Among Sinful PeopleLeviticus 20:8 Leviticus 20:8

Yahweh M’Kaddesh –– Sanctifying LordYahweh M’Kaddesh –– Sanctifying Lord

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The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

Gideon Judges 6:24 Gideon Judges 6:24

Yahweh Shalom - The Lord our peaceYahweh Shalom - The Lord our peace..

Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:10

The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

Jeremiah 33:16Jeremiah 33:16

Yahweh Tsidkenu - Our righteousness.Yahweh Tsidkenu - Our righteousness.

Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:10

The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

Ezekiel 48:35Ezekiel 48:35

Yahweh Shammah - The Lord is there.Yahweh Shammah - The Lord is there.

Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:10

The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

Psalm 23Psalm 23

The LORD The LORD isis my shepherd; I shall not want. my shepherd; I shall not want.

He makes me to lie down in green pastures;He makes me to lie down in green pastures;

He leads me beside the still waters.He leads me beside the still waters.

He restores my soul;He restores my soul;

He leads me in the paths of righteousness He leads me in the paths of righteousness

For His name’s sake.For His name’s sake.

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The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the Yea, though I walk through the valley of the

shadow of death, I will fear no evil; shadow of death, I will fear no evil;

For You For You areare with me; with me;

Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.

You prepare a table before me in the presence You prepare a table before me in the presence

of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil;

My cup runs over. My cup runs over.

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The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow meSurely goodness and mercy shall follow me

All the days of my life;All the days of my life;

And I will dwell in the house of the LORD And I will dwell in the house of the LORD

Forever.Forever.

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The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

The Lord is my Shepherd The Lord is my Shepherd

Yahweh Roi Yahweh Roi

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The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

I shall not wantI shall not want

Yahweh JirehYahweh Jireh

The Lord will provide The Lord will provide

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The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

He makes me to lie down in green He makes me to lie down in green

pastures;pastures;

He leads me beside the still waters.He leads me beside the still waters.

Yahweh ShalomYahweh Shalom

The Lord is PeaceThe Lord is Peace

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The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

He restores my soulHe restores my soul;;

Yahweh RopheYahweh Rophe

The Lord who HealsThe Lord who Heals

Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:10

The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

He leads me in the paths of He leads me in the paths of

righteousness righteousness

For His name’s sake.For His name’s sake.

Yahweh TsidkenuYahweh Tsidkenu

The Lord our RighteousnessThe Lord our Righteousness

Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:10

The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

Yea, though I walk through the valley Yea, though I walk through the valley

of the shadow of death, I will fear no of the shadow of death, I will fear no

evil; For You evil; For You areare with me; with me;

Yahweh ShammahYahweh Shammah

The Lord is ThereThe Lord is There

Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:10

The Righteous Run to it and are safeThe Righteous Run to it and are safe

You prepare a table before me in the You prepare a table before me in the

presence of my enemies; You anoint presence of my enemies; You anoint

my head with oil; My cup runs over. my head with oil; My cup runs over.

Yahweh M’KaddeshYahweh M’Kaddesh

The Lord who SanctifiesThe Lord who Sanctifies

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The God Who GivesThe God Who Gives

ProvisionProvision

PeacePeace

HealingHealing

RighteousnessRighteousness

PresencePresence

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Sets us Apart Sets us Apart

for Himselffor Himself

What is you need What is you need today?today?

Proverbs 18:10Proverbs 18:10

The name of the Lord The name of the Lord is a strong tower;is a strong tower;

The righteous run to it The righteous run to it and are safe.and are safe.

The name of the Lord The name of the Lord is a strong tower;is a strong tower;

The righteous run to it The righteous run to it and are safe.and are safe.