Bible Dictionary: Fear of God: Reverence

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2317. theosebeia -- fear of God
... theosebeia Phonetic Spelling: (theh-os-eb'-i-ah) Short Definition: reverence for
God Definition: reverence for God, fear of God, godliness, piety. ...
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2124. eulabeia -- caution
... Noun, Feminine Transliteration: eulabeia Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-lab'-i-ah) Short
Definition: reverence, piety Definition: reverence, fear of God, piety. ...
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5401. phobos -- panic flight, fear, the causing of fear, terror
... the object or cause of fear, (c) reverence, respect. ... Fear (5401 ) is commonly used
in Scripture -- sometimes positively (in relation to God) but more ...
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Genesis 35:5
And they journeyed: and the terror of God was on the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
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Exodus 18:21
Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
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Exodus 20:18-20
And all the people saw the thunder, and the lightning, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off.
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Leviticus 22:32
Neither shall you profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the LORD which hallow you,
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Deuteronomy 4:10
Specially the day that you stood before the LORD your God in Horeb, when the LORD said to me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live on the earth, and that they may teach their children.
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Deuteronomy 5:29
O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
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Deuteronomy 6:2,13
That you might fear the LORD your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son, and your son's son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.
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Deuteronomy 10:12,20,21
And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
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Deuteronomy 13:4
You shall walk after the LORD your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and you shall serve him, and join to him.
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Deuteronomy 14:23
And you shall eat before the LORD your God, in the place which he shall choose to place his name there, the tithe of your corn, of your wine, and of your oil, and the firstborn of your herds and of your flocks; that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always.
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Deuteronomy 28:49,58
The LORD shall bring a nation against you from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flies; a nation whose tongue you shall not understand;
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Joshua 4:24
That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty: that you might fear the LORD your God for ever.
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Joshua 24:14
Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve you the LORD.
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1 Samuel 2:30
Why the LORD God of Israel said, I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD said, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
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1 Samuel 12:14,24
If you will fear the LORD, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall both you and also the king that reigns over you continue following the LORD your God:
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2 Samuel 23:3
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, He that rules over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
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1 Kings 8:40
That they may fear you all the days that they live in the land which you gave to our fathers.
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2 Kings 17:28,36,39
Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelled in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear the LORD.
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1 Chronicles 16:30
Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.
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2 Chronicles 19:7,9
Why now let the fear of the LORD be on you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
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Ezra 10:3
Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law.
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Nehemiah 5:9
Also I said, It is not good that you do: ought you not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?
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Job 28:28
And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
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Job 37:24
Men do therefore fear him: he respects not any that are wise of heart.
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Psalm 2:11
Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
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Psalm 4:4
Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.
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Psalm 15:4
In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honors them that fear the LORD. He that swears to his own hurt, and changes not.
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Psalm 19:9
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
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Psalm 22:23,25
You that fear the LORD, praise him; all you the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all you the seed of Israel.
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Psalm 25:12-14
What man is he that fears the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
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Psalm 31:19
Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for them that fear you; which you have worked for them that trust in you before the sons of men!
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Psalm 33:8,18
Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
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Psalm 34:7,9
The angel of the LORD encamps round about them that fear him, and delivers them.
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Psalm 46:10
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
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Psalm 52:6
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
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Psalm 60:4
You have given a banner to them that fear you, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
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Psalm 64:9
And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
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Psalm 66:16
Come and hear, all you that fear God, and I will declare what he has done for my soul.
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Psalm 67:7
God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
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Psalm 72:5
They shall fear you as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
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Psalm 76:7
You, even you, are to be feared: and who may stand in your sight when once you are angry?
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Psalm 85:9
Surely his salvation is near them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.
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Psalm 86:11
Teach me your way, O LORD; I will walk in your truth: unite my heart to fear your name.
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Psalm 89:7
God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
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Psalm 90:11
Who knows the power of your anger? even according to your fear, so is your wrath.
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Psalm 96:4,9
For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
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Psalm 99:1
The LORD reigns; let the people tremble: he sits between the cherubim; let the earth be moved.
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Psalm 102:15
So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth your glory.
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Psalm 103:11,17
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
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Psalm 111:5,10
He has given meat to them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
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Psalm 112:1
Praise you the LORD. Blessed is the man that fears the LORD, that delights greatly in his commandments.
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Psalm 115:11,13
You that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
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Psalm 118:4
Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endures for ever.
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Psalm 119:63,74,79
I am a companion of all them that fear you, and of them that keep your precepts.
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Psalm 128:1,4
Blessed is every one that fears the LORD; that walks in his ways.
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Psalm 130:4
But there is forgiveness with you, that you may be feared.
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Psalm 135:20
Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: you that fear the LORD, bless the LORD.
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Psalm 145:19
He will fulfill the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
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Psalm 147:11
The LORD takes pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
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Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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Proverbs 2:5
Then shall you understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
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Proverbs 3:7
Be not wise in your own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
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Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the fraudulent mouth, do I hate.
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Proverbs 9:10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
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Proverbs 10:27
The fear of the LORD prolongs days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
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Proverbs 13:13
Whoever despises the word shall be destroyed: but he that fears the commandment shall be rewarded.
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Proverbs 14:2,16,26,27
He that walks in his uprightness fears the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despises him.
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Proverbs 15:16,33
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
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Proverbs 16:6
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
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Proverbs 19:23
The fear of the LORD tends to life: and he that has it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
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Proverbs 22:4
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.
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Proverbs 23:17
Let not your heart envy sinners: but be you in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
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Proverbs 24:21
My son, fear you the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
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Proverbs 28:14
Happy is the man that fears always: but he that hardens his heart shall fall into mischief.
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Proverbs 31:30
Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that fears the LORD, she shall be praised.
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Ecclesiastes 3:14
I know that, whatever God does, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God does it, that men should fear before him.
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Ecclesiastes 5:7
For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear you God.
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Ecclesiastes 7:18
It is good that you should take hold of this; yes, also from this withdraw not your hand: for he that fears God shall come forth of them all.
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Ecclesiastes 8:12
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:
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Ecclesiastes 12:13
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
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Isaiah 2:10,19-21
Enter into the rock, and hide you in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.
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Isaiah 8:13
Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
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Isaiah 25:3
Therefore shall the strong people glorify you, the city of the terrible nations shall fear you.
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Isaiah 29:13,23
Why the Lord said, For as much as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
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Isaiah 33:6,13
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of your times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.
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Isaiah 50:10
Who is among you that fears the LORD, that obeys the voice of his servant, that walks in darkness, and has no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay on his God.
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Isaiah 59:19
So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
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Isaiah 60:5
Then you shall see, and flow together, and your heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted to you, the forces of the Gentiles shall come to you.
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Jeremiah 5:22
Fear you not me? said the LORD: will you not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
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Jeremiah 10:7
Who would not fear you, O King of nations? for to you does it appertain: for as much as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like to you.
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Jeremiah 32:39,40
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:
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Jeremiah 33:9
And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honor before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do to them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the prosperity that I procure to it.
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Isaiah 3:5
And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbor: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honorable.
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Micah 7:16,17
The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand on their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.
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Zephaniah 1:7
Hold your peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of the LORD is at hand: for the LORD has prepared a sacrifice, he has bid his guests.
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Zephaniah 3:7
I said, Surely you will fear me, you will receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
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Zechariah 2:13
Be silent, O all flesh, before the LORD: for he is raised up out of his holy habitation.
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Malachi 1:6
A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear? said the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, that despise my name. And you say, Wherein have we despised your name?
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Malachi 3:16
Then they that feared the LORD spoke often one to another: and the LORD listened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought on his name.
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Malachi 4:2
But to you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and you shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.
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Matthew 10:28
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
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Luke 1:50
And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
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Luke 12:5
But I will forewarn you whom you shall fear: Fear him, which after he has killed has power to cast into hell; yes, I say to you, Fear him.
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Luke 23:40
But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Do not you fear God, seeing you are in the same condemnation?
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Acts 10:35
But in every nation he that fears him, and works righteousness, is accepted with him.
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Acts 13:16,26
Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and you that fear God, give audience.
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Romans 11:20
Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Be not high minded, but fear:
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2 Corinthians 7:1
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
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Ephesians 5:21
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
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Ephesians 6:5
Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ;
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Philippians 2:12
Why, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
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Colossians 3:22
Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men pleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God;
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Hebrews 5:5,7
So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said to hi

Library

Reverence in Worship.
... Not only the Jewish and Christian religions, which are directly from God, inculcate
the spirit of "reverence and godly fear," but those other religions which ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon i reverence in worship.htm

The Knowledge of God Naturally Implanted in the Human Mind.
... religion, with the view of inspiring the populace with reverence or striking ... struggle
furiously, are unable to extricate themselves from the fear of God. ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 3 the knowledge of.htm

A Treatise of the Fear of God;
... Wherefore the apostle saith, "Let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably,
with reverence and godly fear." Of this fear, I say, I would discourse at ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a treatise of the fear.htm

Let us Obey God, and not the Authors of Sedition.
... Let us reverence the Lord Jesus Christ, whose blood was given for us; let us esteem ...
92] among us; let us train up the young men in the fear of God; let us ...
/.../the first epistle of clement to the corinthians/chapter xxi let us obey god.htm

Let us Obey God, and not the Authors of Sedition.
... Let us reverence the Lord Jesus Christ, [4100] whose blood was given for us; let
us ... 4102] among us; let us train up the young men in the fear of God; let us ...
/.../keith/the epistles of clement/chapter xxi let us obey god.htm

What it is to Know God, --Tendency of this Knowledge.
... Such is pure and genuine religion, namely, confidence in God coupled with serious
fear"fear, which both includes in it willing reverence, and brings along ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 2 what it is.htm

Godly Fear and Its Goodly Consequence
... Glorious is the confidence with which Christians depart from this life when they
can depend on the God whom they fear with reverence and serve with readiness. ...
/.../spurgeon/sermons on proverbs/godly fear and its goodly.htm

The Knowledge that God Is, Combined with the Knowledge that He is ...
... must have honour, and a master must have fear, and God, who is the common parent
and absolute master of all, must have worship, in which reverence and fear ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/lecture xi the knowledge that.htm

That There are Some virtues which Divine Love Raises to a Higher ...
... most carefully to practise those of religion and reverence towards divine things,
those of faith, of hope and of the most holy fear of God, taking occasion ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter iii that there are.htm

To Don Giovanni of the Cells of Vallombrosa
... the point of wishing to give his life for Christ crucified; but they have encouraged
fear of death and pain rather than holy fear of God and reverence for the ...
/.../benincasa/letters of catherine benincasa/to don giovanni of the.htm

Subtopics

Fear

Fear and Anxiety

Fear of God: A Motive of Obedience

Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: Abraham, Tested in the offering of his Son Isaac

Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: Cornelius, Who Revered God With all his House

Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: David

Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: Hanani, Which Qualified Him to be Ruler Over Jerusalem

Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: Job, According to the Testimony of Satan

Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: Jonah, During the Storm

Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: Levi, in Receiving the Covenant of Life and Peace

Fear of God: Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared: Nehemiah, in his Reform of the Public Administration