{"id":7730,"date":"2016-08-16T23:43:55","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/fearof-god\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T23:43:55","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:43:55","slug":"fearof-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/fearof-god\/","title":{"rendered":"FEAR\nOF GOD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Serve the Lord with fear \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>The Bible, Psalm 2:11<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>The Bible, Proverbs 1:7<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Fear God and give him glory \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>The Bible, Revelation 14:7<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>\u201cThe fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom\u201d (Prov. 1:7). Happy the soul that has been awed by a view of God\u2019s majesty, that has had a vision of God\u2019s awful greatness, His ineffable holiness, His perfect righteousness, His irresistible power, His sovereign grace.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Author unknown<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>John Knox feared God so much that he never feared the face of any man.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Author unknown<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>We will always live less than a responsible life if we fear anything other than God.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Neil Anderson<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The fear of God kills all other fears.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Hugh Black<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>I fear God, yet I am not afraid of him.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Thomas Browne<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>A hard heart is impenitent, and impenitence also makes the heart harder and harder. If you would be rid of a hard heart, that great enemy to the growth of the grace of fear, be much with Christ upon the cross in thy meditations, for that is an excellent remedy against the hardness of heart; a right sight of him, as he hanged there for thy sins, will dissolve thy heart into tears, and make it soft and tender. \u201cThey shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn.\u201d Now, a soft, a tender, and broken heart is a fit place for the grace of fear to thrive in.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>John Bunyan<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The remarkable thing about fearing God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Oswald Chambers<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The remarkable thing about fearing God is that when you fear God you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God you fear everything else.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Oswald Chambers<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The fear of God furthers every enterprise that governments undertake.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Machiavelli<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>There is a virtuous fear which is the effect of faith, and a vicious fear which is the product of doubt and distrust. Persons of the one character fear to lose God; those of the other character fear to find Him.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Blaise Pascal<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>He that leaves off prayer leaves off the fear of God.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Thomas Watson<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serve the Lord with fear \u2026 The Bible, Psalm 2:11 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge \u2026 The Bible, Proverbs 1:7 Fear God and give him glory \u2026 The Bible, Revelation 14:7 \u201cThe fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom\u201d (Prov. 1:7). Happy the soul that has been awed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/fearof-god\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FEAR<br \/>\nOF GOD&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}