Fear, Godly

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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• Psalms 86:11 OT

  Teach me your way, Yahweh. I will walk in your truth. Make my heart undivided to fear your name.

• Colossians 3:22 NT

  Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.

• 1 Peter 3:15 NT

  But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts. Always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear,

• Deuteronomy 14:23 OT

  You shall eat before Yahweh your God, in the place which he chooses to cause his name to dwell, the tithe of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock; that you may learn to fear Yahweh…

• Proverbs 23:17 OT

  Don’t let your heart envy sinners, but rather fear Yahweh all day long.

• Psalms 34:11 OT

  Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.

• Proverbs 19:23 OT

  The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.

• Ecclesiastes 8:12 OT

  Though a sinner commits crimes a hundred times, and lives long, yet surely I know that it will be better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him.

• Ecclesiastes 8:13 OT

  But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow, because he doesn’t fear God.

• Psalms 36:1 OT

  A revelation is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: “There is no fear of God before his eyes.”

• Proverbs 1:29 OT

  because they hated knowledge, and didn’t choose the fear of Yahweh.

• Jeremiah 2:19 OT

  “Your own wickedness will correct you, and your backsliding will rebuke you. Know therefore and see that it is an evil and bitter thing, that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, and that my fear is not in you,” says the Lord, Yahweh of…

• Romans 3:18 NT

  “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”

• Genesis 22:12 OT

  He said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”

• Genesis 39:9 OT

  No one is greater in this house than I am, and he has not kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”

• Genesis 42:18 OT

  Joseph said to them the third day, “Do this, and live, for I fear God.

• 1 Kings 18:12 OT

  It will happen, as soon as I leave you, that Yahweh’s Spirit will carry you I don’t know where; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he can’t find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared Yahweh from my youth.

• Nehemiah 5:15 OT

  But the former governors who were before me were supported by the people, and took bread and wine from them, plus forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants ruled over the people; but I didn’t do so, because of the fear of God.

• Job 1:1 OT

  There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

• Job 1:8 OT

  Yahweh said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant, Job? For there is no one like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil.”

• Acts 9:31 NT

  So the assemblies throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

• Acts 10:2 NT

  a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.

• Hebrews 11:7 NT

  By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared a ship for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.