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Jesus is saying don’t be afraid those who can kill your physical body... because they cannot kill your soul. God is the only one with the power over life and death. So, fear God – because God is able to destroy both body and soul. Man may kill our body, but he can’t condemn us to hell.
Aug 16, 2022 · It is apparent that the meaning of the phrase, “Fear God,” is a puzzle. How do we make sense of it?
- Jiří Moskala
Fear is a God-given emotion that, when rightly operating, helps us, warning us of potential danger. But, like all emotive responses, when it gains mastery over us, when it rules without the influence of reason or wisdom, fear can quench hope and hobble faith.
- Chance Faulkner
The Fear of God. Ever consider why society in general views fear as negative? Is it because fear is interpreted as weakness, to be despised as a character flaw? Fear originated in the Garden of Eden when Satan caused Adam and Eve to lose their reverence for God—and all of society has followed the same path.
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Oct 8, 2023 · The fear of God is a cord of three strands: The splendor of the God’s glory, the reality of God’s judgment, and the wonder of God’s love. When a person grasps the splendor, the reality, and the wonder, he or she will be brought into the good that the Bible calls “the fear of the Lord.”.
This article investigates the motif of fear of God in biblical texts and contexts by discussing its use to indicate dread and by analysing the implications and consequences of such a reading of this key motif.
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Jan 30, 2018 · May we all develop that vital and proper fear of God that leads to loving Him and others and avoid cowardly fear by putting God first in our lives. This is what the Bible means in telling us to have the fear of God!
