Don’t fear the ->Fear of the Lord

♦ July 19, 2011 ♦ 4 Comments


What is the fear the Lord?

 >>Fearing God means having such a reverence for Him that it has a great impact on the way we live our lives. The fear of God is respecting Him, obeying Him, submitting to His discipline, and worshipping Him in awe.>>Fear the LORD*And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in obedience to him, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, and to observe the LORD’s commands and decrees that I am giving you today for your own good?
*Fear the LORD your God and serve him. Hold fast to him and take your oaths in his name. He is your praise; he is your God, who performed for you those great and awesome wonders you saw with your own eyes. Deuteronomy 10:12-13,20-21
 

BENEFITS and BLESSINGS of the Fear of God  found in the book of Proverbs

Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge Ways of the foolish Fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil Pride and arrogance and the evil way, And the perverted mouth, I hate.

Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 10:27 The fear of the LORD prolongs life, But the years of the wicked will be shortened.

Proverbs 14:26 In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence, And his children will have refuge.

Proverbs 14:27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, That one may avoid the snares of death.

Proverbs 15:16 Better is a little with the fear of the LORD, Than great treasure and turmoil with it.

Proverbs 15:33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor [comes] humility.

Proverbs 16:6 By loving kindness and truth iniquity is atoned for, And by the fear of the LORD one keeps away from evil.

Proverbs 19:23 The fear of the LORD [leads] to life, So that one may sleep satisfied, untouched by evil.

Proverbs 22:4 The reward of humility [and] the fear of the LORD Are riches, honor and life.

Proverbs 23:17 But [live] in the fear of the LORD always. Do not let your heart envy sinners,

Proverbs 24:21 My son, fear the LORD and the king; Do not associate with those who are given to change;

Proverbs 29:25 But he who trusts in the LORD will be exalted.

DON”T FEAR the Fear of the Lord.  It makes your path clear and your future bright!

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