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As the embankment keeps out the water, so the fear of the Lord keeps out uncleanness.
Fear of God1The essential ingredients of the fear of God are correct concepts of the character of God, a pervasive sense of the presence of God and a constant awareness of our obligation to God.
Fear of God0True piety is never separate from the fear of God.
Fear of God0The true fear of God can cause a spiritual earthquake in a man's heart, able to overthrow all the Devil's strongest holds or bosom sins.
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Always fear to offend God, and you need not fear any other peril.
Fear of God0The heart thus opened to the Lord, when God is come in, will close upon Him. Abide with me; Thou hast entered upon Thy habitation. O let this be Thy dwelling forever. Only this must be further added, that with God it takes in all things of God: His word, His ordinances, His ways, and all His dispensations. With His love, His laws; with His comforts, His counsels; with His counsels, His corrections.
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there is a sinful self-love when either we love that for a self which is not ourself, when we love our flesh and fleshly interest, or when we love ourselves inordinately more than God, and God only for ourselves. And there is a lawful self-love when we love ourselves in the Lord and for the Lord. And the more we thus love ourselves, the more is the Lord loved by us; and the more He is our own, the more love He hath. Now in Christ the Lord is our God.
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Fear of God is a leading grace; it is the first seed God sows in the heart. When a Christian can say little of faith and perhaps nothing of assurance, yet he dares not deny but he fears God. God is so great that he is afraid of displeasing Him and so good that he is afraid of losing Him.
Fear of God0We fear man so much because we fear God so little. One fear cures another.
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When the fear of God is strong in your heart, then the fear of man ceases. When the dictator ruled at Rome, then all other officers ceased; and when this fear of God rules, all other fears will be hushed.
Fear of God0the fear of God is the soul of godliness
Fear of God0O how deplorable a thing is it, that even this fear usually lasts not long when plague, sword, famine, or the like judgements come first amongst us!
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Tis a sad case my brethren, that nothing but blows will make us fear; when God falls a plague, then usually men [do fear].
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Indeed we talk much of fearing God, but where is the man that lifts up God on high in his heart, by making him his dread? That acknowledges so his eminency with reverence, as to stand in awe of him above all creatures?
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No man acts with true wisdom till he fears God and hopes in his mercy.
Fear of God0The fear of God promotes spiritual joy; it is the morning star that ushers in the sunlight of comfort.
Fear of God0The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.
Fear of God0The fear of God reigning in the heart is the beauty of the soul.
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