370. SHADOW

"I SAT DOWN UNDER HIS SHADOW" (Song of Solmon 2:3).

The shadow, when used in connection with God, represents what He is to His people.

1. Place of protection. "Hide me under the shadow of Thy wings" (Psa 17:8).

2. Place of confidence. "The children of men put their trust under the shadow of Thy wings" (Psa 36:7).

3. Place of refuge. "In the shadow of Thy wings will I make my refuge" (Psa 42:1).

4. Place of rejoicing. "In the shadow of Thy wings will I rejoice" (Psa 63:7).

5. Place of power. "The shadow of the Almighty" (Psa 91:1).

6. Place of communion. "I sat down under His shadow with great delight" (Sgs 2:3).

7. Place of shelter. "A shadow in the daytime from the heat" (Isa 4:6).

8. Place of rest. "The shadow of a great rock in a weary land" (Isa 62:2).

9. Place of security. "In the shadow of His hand hath He hid me" (Isa 49:2).

10. Place of covering. "I have covered thee in the shadow of Mine hand" (Isa 51:16).

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