The LORD is My Salvation … 4 One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple. Oh, it is the ‘ROCK of Ages, cleft for me,’ where I must hide! The Glory of the LORD … 20 But He added, “You cannot see My face, for no one can see Me and live.” 21 The LORD continued, “There is a place near Me where you are to stand upon a rock, 22 and when My glory passes by, I will put you in a cleft of the rock and cover you with My hand until I have passed by.… 33 And the Lord said unto Moses, Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it: 2 And I will send an angel before thee; and I will drive out the Canaanite, the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite: Exodus 33:22 - and it hath come to pass, in the passing by of Mine honour, that I have set thee in a cleft of the rock, and spread out My hands over thee, until My passing by, That is the cleft of the Rock where you must abide to see God!”—Volume 54, Sermon #3120. Peace And Strength Trusting God In Difficult Times Trusting In God God, The Lord Stability Faithfulness, To God God, Titles And Names Of. 5 For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock. - King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan and it will come about, while My glory is passing by, that I will put you in the cleft of the rock and cover you with My hand until I have passed by. Verse Concepts. Be to me a rock of habitation to which I may continually come; You have given commandment to save me, For You are my rock and my fortress. This was the rock in Horeb, out of which water was brought, of which it is said, That rock was Christ, #1Cor 10:4|. Isaiah 26:4. 5 For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock. Read full chapter Psalm 27:5 in all English translations This is a vivid and endearing image: protected both by the hand of God and hidden away in the rock of refuge He provides. Oh, what a cleaving that was when Jesus died! And I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy. Spurgeon: “Our sorrows are not worth a thought when once compared with His! 1 Kings 19:13 When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his cloak and went out and stood at the mouth of the cave. 33:22 I will put thee in a cleft of the rock - In that he was to be sheltered from the dazzling light, and devouring fire of God's glory. i. The LORD continued, "There is a place near Me where you are to stand upon a rock, Exodus 33:22 and when My glory passes by, I will put you in a cleft of the rock and cover you with My hand until I have passed by. O my Soul, enter into the hole in Jesus’ side! Even with that, Moses had to be protected by the hand of God and the cleft of the rock when the glory of God passed before him. Everlasting Strength Trust In God!