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Jun 11, 2019 · You don’t need to be afraid of God, he isn’t out to get you. But it’s sensible to be afraid of the harm we can cause ourselves when we live for ourselves and not for God and others. Here are my steps to help you draw near to God when you’re afraid of him.
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Proverbs 28:14says, “Blessed is the one who fears the Lord always, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into calamity.” So fearing God is contrasted with a hard, unperceptive heart. Or Isaiah 66:2says, “This is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at my word.” So again, fearing is corresponding with h...
Now, is that just for the Old Testament? What does the New Testament say? Philippians 2:12–13: “Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you.” This is really interesting. You should fear and tremble because God is working to keep you. And I think it means the sheer awesome presence of God in our lives working ...
We want to be rid of some aspects of fearing God, and we don’t want to be rid of some aspects of fearing God. So 1 John describes the kind we want to be done with. 1 John 4:18: “There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.” So, God doesn’t want us to...
Now here are two pictures, and I will close. I went to visit a man named Dick Teegan, with Karsten when he was six. He had a dog at the door when we opened the door, and he looked Karsten eyeball to eyeball. This is a giant dog. And I sent Karsten back to the car to grab something that we had forgotten, and the dog went loping up behind the six-yea...
Dec 4, 2020 · The Bible makes it clear that to love God, to honor God, to obey God, we must fear God. But “fear” is a word with many dimensions, many definitions. In what ways are we to fear God?
Sep 1, 2017 · Trust God and “do not fear anything that is frightening” (1 Peter 3:6). Because God in Christ is a refuge for us (Psalm 62:8). He will not allow anything to destroy our eternal life or steal our ultimate joy, even if we suffer every kind of evil in this life.
22 Bible Verses about No Fear Of God. Most Relevant Verses. Genesis 20:11. Verse Concepts. Abraham said, “Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife. Deuteronomy 25:18. Verse Concepts.
Apr 23, 2021 · [Chorus] You can’t win ‘em all. Who knows how much longer. I’ll lay on the floor. Touch me 'til I vomit. I’m not scared of god. I’m scared he was gone all along. Who will take the fall. Who...
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Jun 16, 2016 · Here are seven truths from Scripture to hold tightly to in times of fear. 1. God’s desire is to be merciful to his children. How different this is from us humans, whose desire is take revenge and get the spoils for ourselves. But not God. His desire is to pour out mercy.
