Fear, Godly
Fear, Godly
God is the object of - Isa 8:13
God is the author of - Jer 32:39,40
Searching the Scriptures gives the understanding of - Pr 2:3-5
DESCRIBED AS
Commanded - De 13:4; Ps 22:23; Ec 12:13; 1Pe 2:17
MOTIVES TO
- The holiness of God
- Re 15:4 - The greatness of God
- De 10:12,17 - The goodness of God
- 1Sa 12:24 - The forgiveness of God
- Ps 130:4 - Wondrous works of God
- Jos 4:23,24 - Judgments of God
- Re 14:7
A characteristic of saints - Mal 3:16
Should accompany the joy of saints - Ps 2:11
NECESSARY TO
- The worship of God
- Ps 5:7; 89:7 - The service of God
- Ps 2:11; Heb 12:28 - Avoiding of sin
- Ex 20:20 - Righteous government
- 2Sa 23:3 - Impartial administration of justice
- 2Ch 19:6-9 - Perfecting holiness
- 2Co 7:1
THOSE WHO HAVE
SHOULD BE
- Prayed for
- Ps 86:11 - Exhibited in our callings
- Col 3:22 - Exhibited in giving a reason for our hope
- 1Pe 3:15 - Constantly maintained
- De 14:23; Jos 4:24; Pr 23:17 - Taught to others
- Ps 34:11
Advantages of - Pr 15:16; 19:23; Ec 8:12,13
The wicked destitute of - Ps 36:1; Pr 1:29; Jer 2:19; Ro 3:18
Exemplified