24 Bible Verses about Awe
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Those in the farthest parts of the earth have fear when they see your signs: the outgoings of the morning and evening are glad because of you.
And fear came on him, and he said, This is a holy place; this is nothing less than the house of God and the doorway of heaven.
Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? who is like you, in holy glory, to be praised with fear, doing wonders?
And the Lord said, See, this is what I will undertake: before the eyes of your people I will do wonders, such as have not been done in all the earth or in any nation: and all your people will see the work of the Lord, for what I am about to do for you is greatly to be feared.
He is your God, the God of your praise, your God who has done for you all these works of power which your eyes have seen.
If you will not take care to do all the words of this law, recorded in this book, honouring that name of glory and of fear, THE LORD YOUR GOD;
And in all the acts of power and fear which Moses did before the eyes of all Israel.
Give worship to the Lord with fear, kissing his feet and giving him honour,
Let there be fear in your hearts, and do no sin; have bitter feelings on your bed, but make no sound. (Selah.)
Let the earth be full of the fear of the Lord; let all the people of the world be in holy fear of him.
Be at peace in the knowledge that I am God: I will be lifted up among the nations, I will be honoured through all the earth.
O God, you are to be feared in your holy place: the God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God.
God is greatly to be feared among the saints, and to be honoured over all those who are about him.
The Lord is King; let the peoples be in fear: his seat is on the winged ones; let the earth be moved.
Rulers have been cruel to me without cause; but I have the fear of your word in my heart.
For all these things my hand has made, and they are mine, says the Lord; but to this man only will I give attention, to him who is poor and broken in spirit, fearing my word.
Give ear to the word of the Lord, you who are in fear at his word: your countrymen, hating you, and driving you out because of my name, have said, Let the Lord's glory be made clear, so that we may see your joy; but they will be put to shame.
Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though the sound of its waves is loud, they are not able to go past it.
But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth be quiet before him.
What man is there who will not have fear before you, O Lord, and give glory to your name? because you only are holy; for all the nations will come and give worship before you; for your righteousness has been made clear.
And wonder overcame them all, and they gave glory to God; and they were full of fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.
But fear came on every soul: and all sorts of wonders and signs were done by the Apostles.
And fear came on all, and they gave praise to God, saying, A great prophet is among us: and, God has given thought to his people.
From Thematic Bible
Awe » For the aged » For men of God
And whenever Moses went out to the Tent of meeting, all the people got up and everyone went to the door of his tent, looking after Moses till he went inside the Tent.
Then they gave us great honour, and, when we went away, they put into the ship whatever things we were in need of.
So take him to your hearts in the Lord with all joy, and give honour to such as he is:
But we make this request to you, my brothers: give attention to those who are working among you, who are over you in the Lord to keep order among you; And have a high opinion of them in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Let rulers whose rule is good be honoured twice over, specially those whose work is preaching and teaching.
Awe » For the aged » For Christ
But a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having had news of him, came straight away and went down at his feet.
And a leper came and gave him worship, saying, Lord, if it is your pleasure, you have power to make me clean.
While he was saying these things to them, there came a ruler and gave him worship, saying, My daughter is even now dead; but come and put your hand on her, and she will come back to life.
Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, giving him worship and making a request of him.
Awe » For the aged » For the sanctuary
Put your feet down with care when you go to the house of God, for it is better to give ear than to make the burned offerings of the foolish, whose knowledge is only of doing evil.
And to those who were trading in doves he said, Take these things away; do not make my Father's house a market.
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
And the captain of the Lord's army said to Joshua, Take off your shoes from your feet, for the place where you are is holy. And Joshua did so.
Let there be fear in your hearts, and do no sin; have bitter feelings on your bed, but make no sound. (Selah.)
But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth be quiet before him.
God is greatly to be feared among the saints, and to be honoured over all those who are about him.
He has sent salvation to his people; he has given his word for ever: holy is his name and greatly to be feared.