The idea of “Fear of God” occurs repeatedly in the Bible. Here are a few examples:
…you shall fear your God. I am the Lord (Lev.19:14)
The Lord your God you shall fear (Deut.6:13)
Now, therefore, fear the Lord and serve Him completely and sincerely (Jos.24:14)
The beginning of wisdom is fear of the Lord (Prov.1O:27)
The fear of the Lord prolongs life (Prov.1O:27)
Fear seized them all and they began to praise God (Lk.7:16)
The Church was making progress … in the fear of the Lord (Acts 9:31)
In the Book of Revelation we are told many times to fall down on our faces and worship God in fear and trembling. The Apostle Paul writes that we are all in mortal danger unless the fear of God is constantly before us. These are just a few of literally hundreds of Biblical references to fearing God. And there are many, many people who agonize needlessly about this…
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