Thematic Bible: Godly Fear
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Godly Fear » Commanded
Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
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Ye shall walk after Jehovah your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him.
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This is the end of the matter; all hath been heard: fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.
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Ye that fear Jehovah, praise him; All ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; And stand in awe of him, all ye the seed of Israel.
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Godly Fear » The wicked destitute of
The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.
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Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and a bitter, that thou hast forsaken Jehovah thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.
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For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah:
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There is no fear of God before their eyes.
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Godly Fear » Advantages of
Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith.
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The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life; And he that hath it'shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.
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Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his days , yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before him: but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
Godly Fear » Should be » Constantly maintained
Let not thy heart envy sinners; But be thou in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:
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And thou shalt eat before Jehovah thy God, in the place which he shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there, the tithe of thy grain, of thy new wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herd and of thy flock; that thou mayest learn to fear Jehovah thy God always.
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that all the peoples of the earth may know the hand of Jehovah, that it is mighty; that ye may fear Jehovah your God for ever.
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Godly Fear » Motives to » The greatness of God
And now, Israel, what doth Jehovah thy God require of thee, but to fear Jehovah thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Jehovah thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,
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For Jehovah your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the terrible, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward.
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Godly Fear » Those who have » Confide in God
In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.
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Ye that fear Jehovah, trust in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.
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Godly Fear » Described as » Filial and reverential
Wherefore, receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us have grace, whereby we may offer service well-pleasing to God with reverence and awe:
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Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
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Godly Fear » Described as » A treasure to saints
Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith.
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And there shall be stability in thy times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of Jehovah is thy treasure.
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Godly Fear » Exemplified
And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live: for I fear God:
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he is not greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back anything from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
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Godly Fear » Those who have » Receive mercy from God
For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is his lovingkindness toward them that fear him.
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But the lovingkindness of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, And his righteousness unto children's children;
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Godly Fear » Those who have » Are blessed
Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.
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He will bless them that fear Jehovah, Both small and great.
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Godly Fear » Necessary to » The service of God
Wherefore, receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us have grace, whereby we may offer service well-pleasing to God with reverence and awe:
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Serve Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.
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Godly Fear » Described as » Wisdom
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.
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The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do his commandments : His praise endureth for ever.
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Godly Fear » Necessary to » The worship of God
But as for me, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness will I come into thy house: In thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
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A God very terrible in the council of the holy ones, And to be feared above all them that are round about him?
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Godly Fear » Necessary to » Impartial administration of justice
and said to the judges, Consider what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for Jehovah; and he is with you in the judgment. Now therefore let the fear of Jehovah be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with Jehovah our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes. Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites and the priests, and of the heads of the fathers houses of Israel, for the judgment of Jehovah, and for controversies. And they returned to Jerusalem. read more.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of Jehovah, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of Jehovah, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
Godly Fear » Necessary to » Perfecting holiness
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
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Godly Fear » God is the author of
and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.
Godly Fear » Motives to » God, Holiness of
Who shall not fear, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy; for all the nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy righteous acts have been made manifest.
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Godly Fear » Motives to » Judgments of God
and he saith with a great voice, Fear God, and give him glory; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made the heaven and the earth and sea and fountains of waters.
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Godly Fear » Should be » Exhibited in our callings
Servants, obey in all things them that are your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord:
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Godly Fear » Those who have » Should not fear man
Say ye not, A conspiracy, concerning all whereof this people shall say, A conspiracy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be in dread thereof . Jehovah of hosts, him shall ye sanctify; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
Godly Fear » Those who have » Days of, prolonged
The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
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Godly Fear » Described as » A fountain of life
The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
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Godly Fear » Motives to » Wondrous works of God
For Jehovah your God dried up the waters of the Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as Jehovah your God did to the Red Sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were passed over; that all the peoples of the earth may know the hand of Jehovah, that it is mighty; that ye may fear Jehovah your God for ever.
Godly Fear » Motives to » God, Goodness of
Only fear Jehovah, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he hath done for you.
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Godly Fear » Searching the scriptures gives the understanding of
Yea, if thou cry after discernment, And lift up thy voice for understanding; If thou seek her as silver, And search for her as for hid treasures: Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God.
Godly Fear » Those who have » Depart from evil
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
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Godly Fear » Necessary to » Righteous government
The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spake to me: One that ruleth over men righteously, That ruleth in the fear of God,
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Godly Fear » Described as » Hatred of evil
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.
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Godly Fear » Exemplified » Nehemiah
But the former governors that were before me were chargeable unto the people, and took of them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
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Godly Fear » Exemplified » Abraham
And he said, Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything unto him. For now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me.
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Godly Fear » Those who have » Converse together of holy things
Then they that feared Jehovah spake one with another; and Jehovah hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.
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Godly Fear » Those who have » Desires of, fulfilled by God
He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him; He also will hear their cry and will save them.
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Godly Fear » Those who have » Afford pleasure to God
Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.
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Godly Fear » Those who have » Are pitied by God
Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
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Godly Fear » Necessary to » Avoiding of sin
And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.
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Godly Fear » Exemplified » Noah
By faith Noah, being warned of God concerning things not seen as yet, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
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Godly Fear » Should be » Exhibited in giving a reason for our hope
but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:
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Godly Fear » A characteristic of saints
Then they that feared Jehovah spake one with another; and Jehovah hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.
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Godly Fear » Motives to » The forgiveness of God
But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared.
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Godly Fear » Should be » Taught to others
Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.
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Godly Fear » Should be » Prayed for
Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: Unite my heart to fear thy name.
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Godly Fear » God is the object of
Jehovah of hosts, him shall ye sanctify; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
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Godly Fear » Those who have » Are accepted of God
but in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is acceptable to him.
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Godly Fear » Described as » Sanctifying
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether.
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Godly Fear » Should accompany the joy of saints
Serve Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.
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Godly Fear » Exemplified » Primitive Christians
So the church throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was multiplied.
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Godly Fear » Examples of righteous men dominated by
So the church throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was multiplied.
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a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
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But the former governors that were before me were chargeable unto the people, and took of them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
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And he said unto them, I am a Hebrew; and I fear Jehovah, the God of heaven, who hath made the sea and the dry land.
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Then the men feared Jehovah exceedingly; and they offered a sacrifice unto Jehovah, and made vows.
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And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil.
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And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all that heard these things.
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