Jun 26
For thinking before acting.For hearing before judging.For forgiving your enemies.For being candid and frank.For helping a fallen brother.For being honest in business.For thinking before speaking.For being loyal to your church.For standing by your principals.For stopping your ears to gossip.For bridling a slanderous tongue.For harboring only pure thoughts.For sympathizing with the afflicted.For being courteous and kind …
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Jun 19
While the terror of God is the beginning point and foundation of the reverential fear of God, the terror of God is to quickly yield to the reverential fear of God. This is observed in Exodus 20:18-20 when God manifested His immeasurable might which caused the people to tremble. Yet, God was using this manifestation …
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Jun 12
Reverential fear is the disposition of heart that motivates a man to desirously reverence God, His authority, love and obey His commands and hate and shun all forms of evil. “This ‘fear of Jeh[ovah]’ is manifested in keeping God’s commandments, walking in His ways, doing His will, avoiding sin, etc. (Ex 20:20; Dt 6:13,24; 2 …
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Jun 05
Matthew 10:28 and Luke 12:4,5 are two of many verses which make clear that a dreadful fear is used by the Lord to motivate man to proper ethical conduct. “And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more they can do. But …
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