The Fear of God
The Fear of God (evidence in a Christian’s life)
Deep Respect and Reverence of God
Awe of God and Submission to God
Understand God’s awesome Power.
See God’s awesome Mercy.
Exalted View of God
Trying to Understand the Glory of God and Responding appropriately.
Humbling affect due to his Power and Glory.
Honor His Word
Help us Live a Godly (Holy) life.
Create a Desire to Do what we are asked of the Lord.
Drive us to Hate sin.
Protection from being self-righteous.
Cleans us spiritually.
Help us PossessĀ his promises.
Security
Fear of the Lord will Guide us in our decisions.
Enrich our relationship with God and the church.
A Reverence for Him.