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1. www.desiringgod.org › interviews › what-does-it-meanWhat Does It Mean for the Christian to Fear God?

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   Apr 1, 2014 · God’s grace in Christ is the refuge from God’s wrath outside Christ. There is terror outside of Christ, and there is a different kind of trembling inside of Christ. “Fear of God is contrasted with a hard, unperceptive heart”. So, for example, Hebrews 12:25, 28: “See that you don’t refuse him who is speaking.

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   Jun 7, 2023 · Answer. For the unbeliever, the fear of God is the fear of the judgment of God and eternal death, which is eternal separation from God (Luke 12:5; Hebrews 10:31). For the believer, the fear of God is something much different. The believer’s fear is reverence of God.

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   Jul 11, 2024 · The biblical definition of fearing God implies a powerful respect and reverence for God and acknowledges His authority over the universe. The fear of God propels believers to lead righteous lives and it cultivates wisdom, as per Proverbs 9:10.

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   Jul 29, 2020 · “Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.” This suggests that to fear God or fear the LORD is to have such reverential respect that the person has a genuine fear of displeasing God.

6. www.ligonier.org › learn › qasThroughout the Bible we are told to fear God. What does that ...

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   We need to make some important distinctions about the biblical meaning of “fearing” God. These distinctions can be helpful, but they can also be a little danger.

7. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullWisdom and fear of God in Ben Sira 1:11–21: Second temple ...

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   Sep 30, 2020 · Ben Sira has derived his emphasis on the fear of the Lord from the earlier texts of the Hebrew Bible, especially Proverbs. The sage treats fear of God at the start of his book because it is the beginning of wisdom or knowledge (Ps 111:10; Prov 1:7; 9:10).

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   What does it mean to fear God?

   • So, in what sense are we to fear God? The “fear” that brings God pleasure is not our being afraid of him, but our having a high and exalted, reverential view of him. To “fear him” means to stand in awe of him: “Let all the earth FEAR the Lord; let all the inhabitants of the world STAND IN AWE OF HIM!” (Ps 33.8).

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   What is a fear of the Lord?

   • Fear of the Lord: Reverence and Respect: This fear is characterized by reverence, respect, and awe for God. It acknowledges His greatness, holiness, and authority, leading to a deep sense of worship and submission. Positive Relationship: It fosters a positive, healthy relationship with God.

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   What does Ben Sira say about fear of God?

   • Ben Sira has derived his emphasis on the fear of the Lord from the earlier texts of the Hebrew Bible, especially Proverbs. The sage treats fear of God at the start of his book because it is the beginning of wisdom or knowledge (Ps 111:10; Prov 1:7; 9:10).

   Wisdom and fear of God in Ben Sira 1:11–21: Second temple perspectives

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   What is fear in the Bible?

   • It is a fear which restrains men (clearly from the way in which Abraham uses it) from outright bloodthirsty and bestial behaviour. Moreover, humanity is exhorted, generally, together with its rulers to : Serve the Lord with fear and rejoice with trembling [Psalm 2:11, KJV] God, himself, is involved in this :

   Isaiah 33:6b-The fear of the LORD is His treasure - what entails "fear

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   Apr 20, 2017 · The “fear” that brings God pleasure is not our being afraid of him, but our having a high and exalted, reverential view of him. To “fear him” means to stand in awe of him: “Let all the earth FEAR the Lord; let all the inhabitants of the world STAND IN AWE OF HIM!” (Ps 33.8).