Where a verse leads
Psalm 46:1: Where It Appears, and Where It Leads to Christ
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”Psalm 46:1
Psalm 46:1 is one of the verses The Living Bread keeps returning to. It anchors 22 different readings across the site. Each is listed below, with an honest note on how directly it is read of Christ. Read the verse first, then follow it wherever it leads.
Read it in its place
1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; 3 Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
Psalm 46 · King James Version
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Questions people ask
What does Psalm 46:1 mean?
Psalm 46:1 is one of the verses The Living Bread returns to again and again, because it opens onto Christ from several directions at once. Read it in its passage above, then follow the collections below to see how it is read across Scripture, each honestly labeled for how directly it speaks of Jesus.
Where is Psalm 46:1 in the Bible?
Psalm 46:1 is found in the book and chapter named in the reference. You can read the whole chapter, in the King James Version, on The Living Bread.
How does Psalm 46:1 point to Jesus?
Follow the collections gathered on this page. Each one opens Psalm 46:1 from a different angle, and together they show how the verse, read in its place, leads to Christ, who said that all the Scriptures speak of Him.