God the Rock

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An OT title for God and a Messianic title signifying that God’s people can rely on him for absolute protection and salvation.

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Rock as a title for Israel’s God

Psalm 78:35 LEB
And they remembered that God was their rock, and God Most High their redeemer.
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God the Rock is unique

2 Samuel 22:32 LEB
For who is God apart from Yahweh? And who is a rock apart from our God?
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The Rock is superior to other gods

Deuteronomy 32:31 LEB
For the fact of the matter is, their rock is not like our Rock, and our enemies recognize this.
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The Rock is worthy to be praised

Psalm 144:1 LEB
Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, the one who trains my hands for battle, my fingers for war—
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God the Rock and his people

God the Rock is a refuge for his people

Psalm 62:7 LEB
On God rests my salvation and my glory; God is my strong rock, my refuge.
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God the Rock is his people’s fortress

Psalm 94:22 LEB
But Yahweh has become my high stronghold, and my God has become my rock of refuge.
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God the Rock is his people’s security

2 Samuel 22:3 LEB
I take refuge in God, my rock, my shield, and the strength of my salvation. My stronghold and my refuge, O my savior, you will save me from violence!
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God the Rock saves and delivers his people

Psalm 95:1 LEB
Come, let us sing for joy to Yahweh; let us shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation.
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Rock as a Messianic title

The Messiah is the rock/stone on which God’s living temple stands

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The Messiah’s kingdom is eternal and immovable like a rock

Daniel 2:34–35 LEB
You were looking on until a stone was chiseled out—that not by hands—and it struck the statue on its feet of iron and clay, and it broke them in pieces. Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver and the gold all at once broke into pieces and they became like chaff from the summer threshing floor, and the wind carried them away and any trace of them could not be found. But the stone that struck the statue became a great mountain and it filled the whole earth.
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Consequences of rejecting the rock/stone

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