DIVINE PROTECTION IN TROUBLED TIMES
Anchor Scriptures (KJV)
Psalm 91:1 – “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.”
Isaiah 54:17 – “No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper…”
2 Thessalonians 3:3 – “But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.”
📖 1. TEN (10) BIBLE VERSES ON DIVINE PROTECTION
Psalm 46:1 – “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
Proverbs 18:10 – “The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”
Psalm 121:7 – “The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.”
Nahum 1:7 – “The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.”
Psalm 34:19 – “Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.”
John 10:28 – “…and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.”
Psalm 125:2 – “As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people…”
Exodus 14:14 – “The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.”
2 Samuel 22:3 – “The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield…”
Psalm 91:10 – “There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.”
2. FULL SERMON: DIVINE PROTECTION IN TROUBLED TIMES
INTRODUCTION
We are living in dangerous and uncertain times—economic instability, violence, sickness, witchcraft attacks, spiritual battles, and unseen enemies. Intelligence, money, and connections are no longer enough. What we need is Divine Protection—protection that comes directly from God and cannot be breached by hell.
Divine protection is not luck. It is covenant coverage.
WHAT IS DIVINE PROTECTION?
Divine protection is God’s supernatural defense system around His people, preserving them from physical, spiritual, emotional, and eternal harm.
3. TWENTY (20) EXPLANATORY STATEMENTS WITH KJV VERSES
Divine protection is promised to those who dwell in God’s presence.?Psalm 91:1 – “He that dwelleth in the secret place…”
God becomes a shield to those who trust Him.?Psalm 3:3 – “But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me…”
Divine protection preserves life in times of danger.?Psalm 121:7 – “The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil…”
Protection is God’s covenant heritage for His servants.?Isaiah 54:17 – “This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord…”
God protects His people day and night.?Psalm 121:6 – “The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.”
Divine protection frustrates satanic weapons.?Isaiah 54:17 – “No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper…”
God protects His people from hidden traps.?Psalm 91:3 – “Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler…”
Divine protection is stronger than human security.?Psalm 127:1 – “Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.”
God’s angels are assigned to protect believers.?Psalm 91:11 – “For he shall give his angels charge over thee…”
Protection flows from obedience.?Exodus 23:22 – “…I will be an enemy unto thine enemies…”
God hides His people in times of trouble.?Psalm 27:5 – “For in the time of trouble he shall hide me…”
Divine protection covers households.?Exodus 12:13 – “When I see the blood, I will pass over you…”
Protection keeps believers from evil.?2 Thessalonians 3:3 – “…and keep you from evil.”
God surrounds His people completely.?Psalm 125:2 – “So the Lord is round about his people…”
Divine protection delivers from deadly attacks.?Psalm 91:7 – “A thousand shall fall at thy side…”
God protects the righteous in chaos.?Proverbs 12:21 – “There shall no evil happen to the just…”
Protection is activated by faith.?Ephesians 6:16 – “Above all, taking the shield of faith…”
God protects destinies from destruction.?Jeremiah 29:11 – “…to give you an expected end.”
Divine protection brings peace in storms.?John 14:27 – “Let not your heart be troubled…”
God’s protection is everlasting.?Isaiah 41:10 – “Fear thou not; for I am with thee…”
🔍 (a) TWENTY (20) OTHER MEANINGS OF DIVINE PROTECTION
Divine covering
Supernatural defense
Covenant security
Heavenly shield
God’s refuge
Spiritual immunity
Angelic security
Preservation of life
Divine insurance
God’s safety net
Heavenly firewall
Bloodline protection
Destiny preservation
God’s watchful care
Spiritual hedge
Divine surveillance
God’s stronghold
Kingdom security
Eternal safeguard
Supernatural safety
📜 (b) PEOPLE IN THE BIBLE WHO NEEDED & SOUGHT DIVINE PROTECTION
Noah – Protected from the flood?Genesis 7:1 – “…Come thou and all thy house into the ark…”
Daniel – Protected in the lions’ den?Daniel 6:22 – “My God hath sent his angel…”
David – Protected from Saul?1 Samuel 18:14 – “And the Lord was with him.”
Israelites – Protected in Egypt?Exodus 12:13 – “When I see the blood…”
Elijah – Protected from Jezebel?1 Kings 19:8 – “…went in the strength of that meat forty days…”
Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego?Daniel 3:27 – “…nor was an hair of their head singed…”
Paul – Protected from assassins?Acts 23:12–24
Jesus – Protected from early death?Luke 4:30 – “But he passing through the midst of them went his way.”
👥 (c) PEOPLE WHO REQUIRE DIVINE PROTECTION TODAY
Believers in spiritual warfare
Ministers of the Gospel
Families under attack
Business owners
Travelers
Children and youths
Nations in crisis
Christians facing persecution
🚨 (d) THIRTY (30) SIGNS YOU NEED DIVINE PROTECTION
Constant near-miss accidents
Repeated spiritual attacks
Nightmares and oppression
Sudden hatred without cause
Financial sabotage
Repeated losses
Sickness without explanation
Family crises
Fear and anxiety
Threats to life or destiny
Constant failures
Witchcraft attacks
Stagnation
Sudden reversals
Spiritual dryness
Household troubles
Job insecurity
Unusual opposition
Legal battles
Travel dangers
Repeated disappointments
Bad dreams
Attacks on children
Ministry resistance
Confusion
Sudden accidents
Strange warnings
Enemy monitoring
Repeated spiritual alarms
Lack of peace
🛠? (e) HOW TO BREAK FREE & WALK IN DIVINE PROTECTION
Give your life fully to Christ
Dwell in God’s presence daily
Live a holy life
Apply the Blood of Jesus
Engage in constant prayer
Study and declare God’s Word
Walk in obedience
Maintain faith and righteousness
Engage spiritual authority
Stay connected to a praying church
🔥 (f) FORTY (40) PRAYER POINTS
Father, cover my life with Your divine protection, in the name of Jesus.
Every evil arrow targeted at me, backfire, in Jesus Name.
Lord, hide me in Your secret place, in the mighty name of Jesus.
I declare no weapon formed against me shall prosper, in Jesus Name.
Angels of God, arise and defend me, in the name of Jesus.
Every satanic surveillance over my life, scatter, in Jesus Name.
Lord, preserve my soul from all evil, in the mighty name of Jesus.
I receive divine immunity from danger, in Jesus Name.
Every trap of the enemy, fail over my life, in the name of Jesus.
Lord, place a wall of fire around The PrayerHouse Church International, in Jesus Name.
I reject fear and insecurity, in the mighty name of Jesus.
Lord, defend my household day and night, in Jesus Name.
Every hidden enemy be exposed, in the name of Jesus.
I declare peace in every storm of my life, in Jesus Name.
Blood of Jesus, speak protection over me, in the mighty name of Jesus.
My destiny shall not be cut short, in Jesus Name.
I overcome every evil plan against me, in the name of Jesus.
Lord, shield my going out and coming in, in Jesus Name.
Every agenda of darkness against me is canceled, in the mighty name of Jesus.
Father, protect the leaders, members, and vision of The PrayerHouse Church International, in Jesus Name.
I declare divine safety over my children, in the name of Jesus.
Lord, fight my battles for me, in Jesus Name.
Every evil voice rising against me be silenced, in the mighty name of Jesus.
I receive supernatural preservation, in Jesus Name.
No plague shall come near my dwelling, in the name of Jesus.
Lord, cover me under Your wings, in Jesus Name.
Every plan of sudden death is destroyed, in the mighty name of Jesus.
I walk under open heavens of protection, in Jesus Name.
I declare my life untouchable by evil, in the name of Jesus.
Lord, establish The PrayerHouse Church International as a protected and victorious ministry, in Jesus Name.
Every spiritual ambush against me fails, in the mighty name of Jesus.
Lord, surround me as mountains surround Jerusalem, in Jesus Name.
I declare divine escort wherever I go, in the name of Jesus.
Evil shall not locate me, in Jesus Name.
My testimony shall not be aborted, in the mighty name of Jesus.
Lord, fortify my faith for protection, in Jesus Name.
Every covenant of destruction is broken, in the name of Jesus.
I am hidden in Christ forever, in Jesus Name.
Father, let Your divine protection permanently rest upon The PrayerHouse Church International, in the mighty name of Jesus.
Thank You Lord, because I am divinely protected forever, in Jesus Name.