Fear, Godly

God is the object of Isaiah 8:13
God is the author of Jeremiah 32:39,40
Searching the Scriptures gives the understanding of Proverbs 2:3-5
DESCRIBED AS
- Hatred of evil Proverbs 8:13
- Wisdom Job 28:28; Psalm 111:10
- A treasure to saints Proverbs 15:16; Isaiah 33:6
- A fountain of life Proverbs 14:27
- Sanctifying Psalm 19:9
- Filial and reverential Hebrews 12:9,28
Commanded Deuteronomy 13:4; Psalm 22:23; Ecclesiastes 12:13; 1 Peter 2:17
MOTIVES TO
- The holiness of God Revelation 15:4
- The greatness of God Deuteronomy 10:12,17
- The goodness of God 1 Samuel 12:24
- The forgiveness of God Psalm 130:4
- Wondrous works of God Joshua 4:23,24
- Judgments of God Revelation 14:7
A characteristic of saints Malachi 3:16
Should accompany the joy of saints Psalm 2:11
NECESSARY TO
- The worship of God Psalm 5:7; 89:7
- The service of God Psalm 2:11; Hebrews 12:28
- Avoiding of sin Exodus 20:20
- Righteous government 2 Samuel 23:3
- Impartial administration of justice 2 Chronicles 19:6-9
- Perfecting holiness 2 Corinthians 7:1
THOSE WHO HAVE
- Afford pleasure to God Psalm 147:11
- Are pitied by God Psalm 103:13
- Are accepted of God Acts 10:35
- Receive mercy from God Psalm 103:11,17; Luke 1:50
- Are blessed Psalm 112:1; 115:13
- Confide in God Psalm 115:11; Proverbs 14:26
- Depart from evil Proverbs 16:6
- Converse together of holy things Malachi 3:16
- Should not fear man Isaiah 8:12,13; Matthew 10:28
- Desires of, fulfilled by God Psalm 145:19
- Days of, prolonged Proverbs 10:27
SHOULD BE
- Prayed for Psalm 86:11
- Exhibited in our callings Colossians 3:22
- Exhibited in giving a reason for our hope 1 Peter 3:15
- Constantly maintained Deuteronomy 14:23; Joshua 4:24; Proverbs 23:17
- Taught to others Psalm 34:11
Advantages of Proverbs 15:16; 19:23; Ecclesiastes 8:12,13
The wicked destitute of Psalm 36:1; Proverbs 1:29; Jeremiah 2:19; Romans 3:18
Exemplified
- Abraham Genesis 22:12
- Joseph Genesis 39:9; 42:18
- Obadiah 1 Kings 18:12
- Nehemiah Nehemiah 5:15
- Job Job 1:1,8
- Christians Acts 9:31
- Cornelius Acts 10:2
- Noah Hebrews 11:7

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