24 Bible Verses about Awe
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so that those who dwell at the ends of the earth are in awe at your signs. You make the going out of the morning and the evening to shout for joy.
And he was afraid and said, "How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven."
"Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders?
And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
He is your praise. He is your God, who has done for you these great and terrifying things that your eyes have seen.
"If you are not careful to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that you may fear this glorious and awesome name, the LORD your God,
and for all the mighty power and all the great deeds of terror that Moses did in the sight of all Israel.
Be angry, and do not sin; ponder in your own hearts on your beds, and be silent. Selah
Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him!
"Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!"
Awesome is God from hissanctuary; the God of Israel--he is the one who gives power and strength to his people. Blessed be God!
a God greatly to be feared in the council of the holy ones, and awesome above all who are around him?
The LORD reigns; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake!
Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.
All these things my hand has made, and so all these things came to be, declares the LORD. But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at my word.
Hear the word of the LORD, you who tremble at his word: "Your brothers who hate you and cast you out for my name's sake have said, 'Let the LORD be glorified, that we may see your joy'; but it is they who shall be put to shame.
Do you not fear me? declares the LORD. Do you not tremble before me? I placed the sand as the boundary for the sea, a perpetual barrier that it cannot pass; though the waves toss, they cannot prevail; though they roar, they cannot pass over it.
But the LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him."
Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
And amazement seized them all, and they glorified God and were filled with awe, saying, "We have seen extraordinary things today."
And awe came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were being done through the apostles.
Fear seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among us!" and "God has visited his people!"
From Thematic Bible
Awe » For the aged » For men of God
Whenever Moses went out to the tent, all the people would rise up, and each would stand at his tent door, and watch Moses until he had gone into the tent.
They also honored us greatly, and when we were about to sail, they put on board whatever we needed.
We ask you, brothers, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.
Awe » For the aged » For Christ
But immediately a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit heard of him and came and fell down at his feet.
And behold, a leper came to him and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, if you will, you can make me clean."
While he was saying these things to them, behold, a ruler came in and knelt before him, saying, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live."
Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him with her sons, and kneeling before him she asked him for something.
Awe » For the aged » For the sanctuary
You shall keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.
Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. To draw near to listen is better than to offer the sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they are doing evil.
And he told those who sold the pigeons, "Take these things away; do not make my Father's house a house of trade."
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
And the commander of the LORD's army said to Joshua, "Take off your sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy." And Joshua did so.
Be angry, and do not sin; ponder in your own hearts on your beds, and be silent. Selah
But the LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him."
a God greatly to be feared in the council of the holy ones, and awesome above all who are around him?
He sent redemption to his people; he has commanded his covenant forever. Holy and awesome is his name!
