Fear, Godly

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Isaiah 8:13 OT

  Yahweh of Armies is who you must respect as holy. He is the one you must fear. He is the one you must dread.

• Jeremiah 32:39 OT

  I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for their good, and the good of their children after them.

• Jeremiah 32:40 OT

  I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good. I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.

• Proverbs 2:3-5 OT

  yes, if you call out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding; if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures: then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.

• Proverbs 8:13 OT

  The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

• Job 28:28 OT

  To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

• Psalms 111:10 OT

  The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

• Proverbs 15:16 OT

  Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, than great treasure with trouble.

• Isaiah 33:6 OT

  There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh is your treasure.

• Proverbs 14:27 OT

  The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.

• Psalms 19:9 OT

  The fear of Yahweh is clean, enduring forever. Yahweh’s ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.

• Hebrews 12:9 NT

  Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

• Hebrews 12:28 NT

  Therefore, receiving a Kingdom that can’t be shaken, let’s have grace, through which we serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,

• Deuteronomy 13:4 OT

  You shall walk after Yahweh your God, fear him, keep his commandments, and obey his voice. You shall serve him, and cling to him.

• Psalms 22:23 OT

  You who fear Yahweh, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, glorify him! Stand in awe of him, all you descendants of Israel!

• Ecclesiastes 12:13 OT

  This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

• 1 Peter 2:17 NT

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

• Revelation 15:4 NT

  Who wouldn’t fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you only are holy. For all the nations will come and worship before you. For your righteous acts have been revealed.”

• Deuteronomy 10:12 OT

  Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

• Deuteronomy 10:17 OT

  For Yahweh your God, he is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awesome, who doesn’t respect persons or take bribes.

• 1 Samuel 12:24 OT

  Only fear Yahweh, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things he has done for you.

• Psalms 130:4 OT

  But there is forgiveness with you, therefore you are feared.

• Joshua 4:23 OT

  For Yahweh your God dried up the waters of the Jordan from before you until you had crossed over, as Yahweh your God did to the Red Sea, which he dried up from before us, until we had crossed over,

• Joshua 4:24 OT

  that all the peoples of the earth may know that Yahweh’s hand is mighty, and that you may fear Yahweh your God forever.’ ”