DELIVERANCE

DELIVERANCE. → See AFFLICTION → See GOD, PROVIDENCE OF → See PRAYER, ANSWERED

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(1) Of Israel Ex 14:30; 1Sa 14:15; 2Ch 14:12; 20:22; 32:21 --SEE God of Battles, BATTLE OF LIFE Divine Defence, BATTLE OF LIFE (2) Divine, Examples of Lot Ge 19:16 David 1Sa 17:37 The Hebrew Children Da 3:27 Daniel Da 6:22 Jonah Jon 1:17 The Apostles Ac 5:18,19 Peter Ac 12:7 Paul and Silas Ac 16:26 Shipwrecked Passengers, with Paul Ac 27:44 (3) Promised, to Believers Job 5:19; Ps 91:3; 116:8; Isa 46:4; 1Co 10:13; 2Co 1:10 2Ti 4:18; Heb 2:15; 2Pe 2:9 --SEE Divine Helper, HELPS Temptation (3), TEMPTATION Spiritual Victory, BATTLE OF LIFE God's Promises, PROMISES, DIVINE PROMISES, DIVINE PROMISES, DIVINE (4) Sought by the Psalmist Ps 25:20; 43:1; 59:2; 71:4; 119:134; 140:1; 143:9; 144:11 --SEE Salvation Sought, SALVATION

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deliverance. Deliverance, n. freedom, rescue, utterance

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De‐liv″er‐ance (?), n. [[F. délivrance, fr. délivrer.]] 1. 1. The act of delivering or freeing from restraint, captivity, peril, and the like; rescue; as, the deliverance of a captive.
He hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives. Luke iv. 18. One death or one deliverance we will share. Dryden. 2. 2. Act of bringing forth children. Shak.
3. 3. Act of speaking; utterance. Shak.
☞ In this and in the preceding sense delivery is the word more commonly used. 4. 4. The state of being delivered, or freed from restraint.
I do desire deliverance from these officers. Shak. 5. 5. Anything delivered or communicated; esp., an opinion or decision expressed publicly.
6. 6. (Metaph.) Any fact or truth which is decisively attested or intuitively known as a psychological or philosophical datum; as, the deliverance of consciousness.