Fear of God

Fear of God [NAVE]

FEAR OF GOD.
Reverence
Gen. 35:5; Ex. 18:21; Ex. 20:18-20; Lev. 22:32; Deut. 4:10; Deut. 5:29; Deut. 6:2; Deut. 10:12, 20, 21 Deut. 6:13; 13:4; 14:23. Deut. 28:49, 58; Josh. 4:24; Josh. 24:14; 1 Sam. 2:30; 1 Sam. 12:14, 24; 2 Sam. 23:3; 1 Kin. 8:40; 2 Kin. 17:36, 39 v. 28.; 1 Chr. 16:30; 2 Chr. 19:7, 9; Ezra 10:3; Neh. 5:9; Job 28:28; Job 37:24; Psa. 2:11; Psa. 4:4; Psa. 15:4; Psa. 19:9; Psa. 22:23, 25; Psa. 25:12-14; Psa. 31:19; Psa. 33:8, 18; Psa. 34:7, 9, 11; Psa. 46:10; Psa. 52:6; Psa. 60:4; Psa. 64:9; Psa. 67:7; Psa. 72:5; Psa. 76:7, 11; Psa. 85:9; Psa. 86:11; Psa. 89:7; Psa. 90:11; Psa. 96:4, 9; Psa. 99:1; Psa. 102:15; Psa. 103:11, 13, 17; Psa. 111:5, 10 Prov. 1:7; 9:10. Psa. 112:1; Psa. 115:11, 13; Psa. 118:4; Psa. 119:63, 74, 79 Psa. 66:16. Psa. 128:1, 4; Psa. 130:4; Psa. 135:20; Psa. 145:19; Psa. 147:11; Prov. 1:7 Prov. 9:10. Prov. 2:5; Prov. 3:7; Prov. 8:13; Prov. 10:27; Prov. 13:13; Prov. 14:2, 16, 26, 27; Prov. 15:16, 33; Prov. 16:6; Prov. 19:23; Prov. 22:4; Prov. 23:17; Prov. 24:21; Prov. 28:14; Prov. 31:30; Eccl. 3:14; Eccl. 7:18; Eccl. 8:12; Eccl. 12:13 Eccl. 5:7; 1 Pet. 2:17. Isa. 2:10, 19-21; Isa. 8:13; Isa. 25:3; Isa. 29:13, 23; Isa. 33:6, 13; Isa. 50:10; Isa. 59:19; Isa. 60:5; Jer. 5:22; Jer. 10:7; Jer. 32:39, 40; Jer. 33:9; Hos. 3:5; Mic. 7:16, 17; Zeph. 1:7; Zeph. 3:7; Zech. 2:13; Mal. 1:6; Mal. 3:16; Mal. 4:2; Matt. 10:28; Luke 1:50; Luke 12:5; Luke 23:40; Acts 10:35; Acts 13:16, 26; Rom. 11:20; 2 Cor. 7:1; Eph. 5:21; Eph. 6:5 1 Pet. 2:18; Phil. 2:12; Col. 3:22; Heb. 5:5, 7; Heb. 12:28, 29; Jas. 2:19; 1 Pet. 1:17; 1 Pet. 3:2, 15; 1 John 4:16-18; Rev. 11:18; Rev. 14:7; Rev. 19:5
Conspicuous Instances of Those Who Feared
Noah, in preparing the ark, Heb. 11:7.
Abraham, tested in the offering of his son Isaac, Gen. 22:12.
Jacob, in the vision of the ladder, and the covenant of God, Gen. 28:16, 17; 42:18.
The midwives of Egypt, in refusing to take the lives of the Hebrew children, Ex. 1:17, 21.
The Egyptians, at the time of the plague of thunder and hail and fire, Ex. 9:20.
The nine and one-half tribes of Israel west of Jordan, Josh. 22:15-20.
Phinehas, in turning away the anger of God at the time of the plague, Num. 25:11, with verses 6-15. Obadiah, in sheltering one hundred prophets against the wrath of Jezebel, 1 Kin. 18:3, 4.
Jehoshaphat, in proclaiming a feast, when the land was about to be invaded by the armies of the Ammonites and Moabites, 2 Chr. 20:3.
Nehemiah, in his reform of the public administration, Neh. 5:15.
Hanani, which qualified him to be ruler over Jerusalem, Neh. 7:2.
Job, according to the testimony of Satan, Job 1:8.
David, Psa. 5:7; 119:38.
Hezekiah, in his treatment of the prophet Micah, who prophesied evil against Jerusalem, Jer. 26:19.
Jonah, in the storm, Jonah 1:9.
The Jews, in obeying the voice of the Lord, Hag. 1:12.
Levi, in receiving the covenant of life and peace, Hag. 1:5.
The women at the sepulcher, Matt. 28:8.
Cornelius, who feared God with all his house, Acts 10:2.
See: Conviction of Sin; Faith.
Cultivated
Ex. 3:5; Ex. 19:12, 13; Heb. 12:18-24
Guilty
Job 15:20-25; Job 18:11; Prov. 1:24-27; Prov. 10:24; Dan. 5:6; Jas. 2:19 Instances of Guilty Fear: Adam and Eve, Gen. 3:8-13.
The guards at Jesus' tomb, Matt. 28:4.
Judas, Matt. 27:3-5.
Devils, Jas. 2:19.
See: Conviction, Of Sin.
A Motive of Obedience
Lev. 19:14, 32; Lev. 25:17, 36, 43; Num. 32:15; Deut. 6:13-15; Deut. 7:4; Deut. 8:5, 6; Deut. 10:12, 13, 20; Deut. 13:4, 6-11; Deut. 14:23; Deut. 15:9; Deut. 17:11-13; Deut. 19:16-20; Deut. 21:18-21; Deut. 28:14-68; Deut. 31:11-13 Josh. 23:11-16. 1 Sam. 12:24, 25 vs. 14,15.; Job 13:21; Job 31:1-4, 13-15, 23; Prov. 16:6; Isa. 1:20; Jer. 4:4; Jer. 22:5; Matt. 10:28 Luke 12:4, 5. 2 Cor. 5:10, 11; 2 Tim. 4:1, 2; 2 Pet. 3:10-12; Rev. 14:9, 10 See: Punishment, Design of, to Secure Obedience; Reward, A Motive of Faithfulness.