The fear of the Lord has two main emphases — a dread and terror of the judgment of God and an awe and reverential delight in God for His greatness. The former is the experience of the unbeliever and the latter is the experience of the believer. The former compels people to attempt to run […]
Read More The Blessings of Fearing GodWhat do you think about when it rains? (And we’ve had much opportunity to form an opinion about rain this month.) When I was a child, I thought “It’s raining it’s pouring…rain, rain, go away, come again another day…” When I was in seminary, working as a pool cleaner, I would wake up to the […]
Read More What do you think about when it rains?Oswald Chambers, The Highest Good: The remarkable thing about fearing God is that when you fear God you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.
Read More Today’s Quote (8/30/08)John Bunyan, All Loves Excelling: “Most men deal with God as if he were not wise; as if he either knew not the wickedness of their hearts and ways, or else knew not how to be even with them for it: When alas! he is wise in heart, and mighty in power; and although he […]
Read More Today’s Quote (8/28/08)
Words of Grace 