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
FEAR (DREAD, TERROR AND FRIGHT) MOTIVATES PROPER ETHICAL CONDUCT [Second in a Series of Four]
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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