The Significance of Fearing the Lord

The Fear of the Lord: The Foundation of Knowledge According to the wisdom of King Solomon, the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge (Prov. 1:7). In other words, without the fear of the Lord, our understanding is incomplete. The psalmist further emphasizes...

The Significance of Fearing the Lord

The Fear of the Lord: The Foundation of Knowledge According to the wisdom of King Solomon, the fear of the Lord serves as the gateway to knowledge (Prov. 1:7). Essentially, without the fear of the Lord, our understanding is incomplete. The psalmist affirms this truth,...

Understanding the Fear of the Lord

The Wrong Kind of Fear In our lives, we often harbor fears of various negative things such as crime, accidents, and disasters. We fear the presence of evil, including demons and Satan himself. Strangely, the one Being we should fear the most seems to be the one we...

The Significance of the “Fear of the Lord”

Understanding the Fear of the Lord The Hebrew term “yare” and the Greek term “phobos” convey the concept of the “fear of the Lord.” However, this fear is not rooted in dread or terror of God’s punishment but is characterized...

Overcoming Fear and Cultivating Faith

The Power of Faith Fear and faith cannot coexist within our hearts. When we lack faith, we are often consumed by fear. It is crucial to have an unwavering belief in God’s ability to answer our prayers and fulfill our desires. We must approach God with...