24 Bible Verses about Awe
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Those living at the furthest ends of the earth are seized by fear because of your miraculous deeds. You make the going forth of the morning and the evening shout for joy.
In mounting terror, he cried out, "How scary this place is! This is nothing less than God's house and the gateway to heaven!"
"Who is like you among the gods, LORD? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in splendor, and working wonders?
Then the LORD said, "I'm now going to make a covenant. I'll do miraculous deeds in full view of your people that haven't been done in all the earth or in any nation. All the people among whom you live will see the work of the LORD, because it's an awesome thing that I'll do with you.
He is the one you are to praise, because he is, your God who carried out those great and awesome things for you that you witnessed.
"If you aren't careful to observe all the words of this Law that have been written in this book, instructing you to fear this glorious and awesome name of the LORD your God,
What great power and great terror Moses displayed on behalf of all Israel!
Let all the world fear the LORD; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him;
Be in awe and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted throughout the earth.
You are awesome, God, from your sanctuaries. The God of Israel is the one who gives strength and power to the people. Blessed be God! To the Director: To the tune of "The Lilies". Davidic.
My flesh trembles out of fear of you, and I am in awe of your judgments. Ayin
Though nobles persecute me for no reason, my heart stands in awe of your words.
All these things my hand has made, and so all these things came into being," declares the LORD. "But this is the one to whom I will look favorably: to the one who is humble and contrite in spirit, and who trembles at my message.
"Hear this message from the LORD, you who tremble at his words: "Your own brothers who hate you and exclude you because of my name have said: "Let the LORD be glorified; he will see your joy,' yet it is they who will be put to shame.
"You don't fear me, do you?' declares the LORD. "You don't tremble before me, do you? I'm the one who put the sand as a boundary for the sea, a perpetual barrier that it cannot cross. Though the waves toss, they cannot prevail against it, though they roar, they cannot cross it.'
Lord, who won't fear and praise your name? For you alone are holy, and all the nations will come and worship you because your judgments have been revealed."
Amazement seized all the people, and they began to praise God. They were filled with fear and declared, "We have seen wonderful things today!"
A sense of fear came over everyone, and many wonders and signs were being done by the apostles.
Fear gripped everyone, and they began to praise God. "A great prophet has appeared among us," they said, and "God has helped his people."
From Thematic Bible
Awe » For the aged » For men of God
When Moses would go out to the tent, all the people would get up, and each would stand in the doorway of his tent, watching Moses until he entered the tent.
The islanders honored us in many ways, and when we were about to sail again, they supplied us with everything we needed.
Brothers, we ask you to show your appreciation for those who work among you, set an example for you in the Lord, and instruct you. Hold them in the highest regard, loving them because of their work. Live in peace with each other.
Elders who handle their duties well should be considered worthy of double compensation, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
Awe » For the aged » For Christ
In fact, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell down at his feet.
Suddenly, a leper came up to him, fell down before him, and said, "Sir, if you want to, you can make me clean."
While Jesus was telling them these things, an official came up and fell down before him. "My daughter has just died," he said. "But come and lay your hand on her, and she will live."
Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came to Jesus with her sons. She bowed down in front of him to ask him for a favor.
Awe » For the aged » For the sanctuary
Watch your step whenever you visit God's house, and come more ready to listen than to offer a fool's sacrifice, since fools never think they're doing evil.
Then he told those who were selling the doves, "Take these things out of here! Stop making my Father's house a marketplace!"
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
The commander of the LORD's Army replied to Joshua, "Remove your sandals from your feet, because the place where you're standing is holy." So Joshua did so.
He sent deliverance to his people; he ordained his covenant to last forever; his name is holy and awesome.