And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
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TSK · Genesis 22:12
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because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.
And Samuel said, Hath Jehovah as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
He will deliver thee in six troubles; Yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.
What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do [his commandments] : His praise endureth for ever.
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; [But] the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
[This is] the end of the matter; all hath been heard: fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole [duty] of man.
and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.
But unto you that fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings; and ye shall go forth, and gambol as calves of the stall.
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
And every one that hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.
So the church throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was multiplied.
He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also with him freely give us all things?
For if the readiness is there, [it is] acceptable according as [a man] hath, not according as [he] hath not.
Wherefore, receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us have grace, whereby we may offer service well-pleasing to God with reverence and awe:
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?
And a voice came forth from the throne, saying, Give praise to our God, all ye his servants, ye that fear him, the small and the great.