Genesis 22:12

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Summary

And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.

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Seeing

Bible References

Now

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.

Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live: for I fear God:

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.

Only fear Jehovah, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he hath done for you.

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.

But the former governors that were before me were chargeable unto the people, and took of them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.

For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.

Serve Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

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.

Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his days , yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before him:

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.

Even so let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

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.

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow 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.

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:

Yea, a man will say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith apart from thy works, and I by my works will show thee my faith.

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.

Seeing

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

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?

Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him.