Fear Of The Lord

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

Let all the earth fear the Lord: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,

The fear of the Lord tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.

O fear the Lord, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.

Teach me thy way, O Lord; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.

Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. — read the full passage →

I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.

The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.

Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?

O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!

For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.

So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.

If ye will fear the Lord, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the Lord, then shall both ye and also the king that reigneth over you continue following the Lord your God:

And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the Lord, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the Lord your God for ever.

By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life.

And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.

Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.

What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. — read the full passage →

Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

And the fear of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.

In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, — read the full passage →

Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the Lord.

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. — read the full passage →

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.

Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.

The fear of the Lord prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →

Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. — read the full passage →

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, — read the full passage →

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: — read the full passage →

And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. — read the full passage →

And the Lord commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long.

He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →

But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. — read the full passage →

Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.

But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.

Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord; that walketh in his ways.

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out: — read the full passage →

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.

And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.

And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the Lord your God, and observe to do all the words of this law:

And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts.

Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.

And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake.

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.