Some Wonderful Words of Fear

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Founder & Teacher, desiringGod.org

There is forgiveness with Thee that you may be feared. Psalm 130:4

The friendship of the LORD is for those who fear him, and he makes known to them his covenant. Psalm 25:14

The eye of the LORD is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love. Psalm 33:18

The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them. Psalm 34:7

O fear the LORD, you his saints, for those who fear him have no want! Psalm 34:9

As a father pities his children, so the LORD pities those who fear him. Psalm 103:13

The steadfast love of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon those who fear him. Psalm 103:17

The LORD . . . will bless those who fear the LORD, both small and great. Psalm 115:12-13

The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love. Psalm 147:11

And the LORD commanded us . . . to fear the LORD our God, for our good always. Deuteronomy 6:24

You shall fear the LORD your God, and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies. 2 Kings 17:39

The fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. Job 28:28

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, a good understanding have all those who practice it. Psalm 111:10

You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield. Psalm 115:11

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, that one may avoid the snares of death. Proverbs 14:27

The fear of the LORD leads to life; and he who has it rests satisfied; he will not be visited by harm. Proverbs 19:23

His delight shall be in the fear of the Lord. Isaiah 11:3

Learning to fear the Lord with you,

Pastor John