Posts with the tag “fear-of-the-lord”
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THE JOYFUL FEAR OF THE LORD
July 16th, 2023
Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. (Ps. 2:11)You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All you descendants of Jacob, glorify Him, and fear Him, all you offspring of Israel! (Ps. 22:23)He w... Read More
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THE FEAR OF THE LORD: DON'T TAKE MY WORD, TAKE HIS
July 16th, 2023
Those who fear God
Men who fear God (Exod. 18:21); may those who fear you see me and rejoice (Ps. 119:74); may those who fear you turn to me (Ps. 119:79); come and hear, all you who fear God (Ps. 66:1... Read More
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THE FEAR OF THE LORD
July 15th, 2023
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom” (Prov. 9:10). If that is so, and it is, then the fear of the Lord is never to be feared. This fear is not a barrier to growth but a breakthrough to gr... Read More
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TEACH YOUR CHILDREN TO FEAR THEIR GOD
July 14th, 2023
Proverbs 1:7 says, “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge.” Proverbs 9:10 repeats the theme: “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is underst... Read More
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THERE IS NO FEAR OF GOD BEFORE THEIR EYES
July 14th, 2023
One of the most severe indictments the Apostle Paul ever leveled against humanity is that “there is no fear of God before their eyes” (Rom. 3:18). This statement has always been true of sinners who op... Read More
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THE FEAR OF THE LORD AND FAITH IN FUTURE GRACE
July 14th, 2023
There are other Old Testament motives for obedience, such as love to God and fear of the Lord. We will deal in coming chapters with the relationship between faith in future grace and love for God.1 Bu... Read More
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DO YOU DELIGHT TO BE AFRAID?
July 13th, 2023
Rather than try to define the “fear of the Lord,” I would like to motivate you to pursue it. If you want to experience the fear of the Lord badly enough, you will probably do the necessary reading and... Read More