Embracing God by Fearing Him — Part 1

Embracing God by Fearing Him — Part 1

Embracing God by Fearing Him — Part 1
Jeremiah 10:6-7

The fear of the Lord is greatly misunderstood and ignored. What does the Bible say?

Fear is God’s due … Jer. 10:6-7
Fear of God is everlasting … Ps. 19:9

The Fear of God in the NT …
* Eph. 5:21
* Col. 3:22
* 2 Cor. 7:1
* 1 Pe. 2:17
* Acts 9:31

The Fear of the Lord is:
* Awe … Pr. 24:21; Ps. 33:6-9

* A Delight … Isa. 11:1-3

* Trust … Ex. 14:31

* Obedience … Ps. 112:1

Promises to those who Fear the Lord:
* Blessing … Ps. 112:1
* Goodness … Ps. 31:19
* Fulfilled Desires … Ps. 145:18-19
* Needs Provided … Ps. 34:9-10
* Protection … Ps. 33:18-19
* Forgiveness … Ps. 103:12-13, 17