Fear of the Lord (Part 1)
February 14, 2021
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A statement frequently heard, but even less frequently understood. Jesus commanded us to fear the Lord! Find out how the scriptures verify Jesus' statement in Luke 12:5!
My guest joining me this week on the Sunday series is my brother Bryce. Bryce is getting his undergraduate degree in philosophy and hopes to get his MDiv. from a seminary after he completes his undergrad. He hopes to be a pastor shepherding Gods people one day.
Key Texts : Proverbs 8:13; Psalm 19:7-10; Isaiah 8:13; Psalm 34:11; 1 John 4:18; Psalm 25:12; Isaiah 11: 1-3; Hebrews 12: 5-11; Exodus 20:20; Luke 12:5; Luke 1:50; Psalm 147:11; Psalm 85:9.... etc.
The Psalms are FULL of the Fear of the Lord
Matthew Henry's Commentary on John 15:3, Psalm 19, and Proverbs 8:13
Further Reading : The Fear of God by: John Bunyan; What Does it Mean to Fear the Lord by: Michael Reeves
https://www.gotquestions.org/fear-God.html
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