24 Bible Verses about Awe
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Even those living in the most remote areas are awestruck by your acts; you cause those living in the east and west to praise you.
He was afraid and said, "What an awesome place this is! This is nothing else than the house of God! This is the gate of heaven!"
Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? Who is like you? -- majestic in holiness, fearful in praises, working wonders?
He said, "See, I am going to make a covenant before all your people. I will do wonders such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation. All the people among whom you live will see the work of the Lord, for it is a fearful thing that I am doing with you.
He is the one you should praise; he is your God, the one who has done these great and awesome things for you that you have seen.
"If you refuse to obey all the words of this law, the things written in this scroll, and refuse to fear this glorious and awesome name, the Lord your God,
and he displayed great power and awesome might in view of all Israel.
Tremble with fear and do not sin! Meditate as you lie in bed, and repent of your ways! (Selah)
Let the whole earth fear the Lord! Let all who live in the world stand in awe of him!
He says, "Stop your striving and recognize that I am God! I will be exalted over the nations! I will be exalted over the earth!"
You are awe-inspiring, O God, as you emerge from your holy temple! It is the God of Israel who gives the people power and strength. God deserves praise!
a God who is honored in the great angelic assembly, and more awesome than all who surround him?
The Lord reigns! The nations tremble. He sits enthroned above the winged angels; the earth shakes.
/ (Sin/Shin) Rulers pursue me for no reason, yet I am more afraid of disobeying your instructions.
My hand made them; that is how they came to be," says the Lord. I show special favor to the humble and contrite, who respect what I have to say.
Hear the word of the Lord, you who respect what he has to say! Your countrymen, who hate you and exclude you, supposedly for the sake of my name, say, "May the Lord be glorified, then we will witness your joy." But they will be put to shame.
"You should fear me!" says the Lord. "You should tremble in awe before me! I made the sand to be a boundary for the sea, a permanent barrier that it can never cross. Its waves may roll, but they can never prevail. They may roar, but they can never cross beyond that boundary."
But the Lord is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!"
Who will not fear you, O Lord, and glorify your name, because you alone are holy? All nations will come and worship before you for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Then astonishment seized them all, and they glorified God. They were filled with awe, saying, "We have seen incredible things today."
Reverential awe came over everyone, and many wonders and miraculous signs came about by the apostles.
Fear seized them all, and they began to glorify God, saying, "A great prophet has appeared among us!" and "God has come to help his people!"
From Thematic Bible
Awe » For the aged » For men of God
And when Moses went out to the tent, all the people would get up and stand at the entrance to their tents and watch Moses until he entered the tent.
They also bestowed many honors, and when we were preparing to sail, they gave us all the supplies we needed.
Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who labor among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to esteem them most highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.
Awe » For the aged » For Christ
Instead, a woman whose young daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell at his feet.
And a leper approached, and bowed low before him, saying, "Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean."
As he was saying these things, a ruler came, bowed low before him, and said, "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 to him with her sons, and kneeling down she asked him for a favor.
Awe » For the aged » For the sanctuary
Be careful what you do when you go to the temple of God; draw near to listen rather than to offer a sacrifice like fools, for they do not realize that they are doing wrong.
To those who sold the doves he said, "Take these things away from here! Do not make my Father's house a marketplace!"
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
The commander of the Lord's army answered Joshua, "Remove your sandals from your feet, because the place where you stand is holy." Joshua did so.
Tremble with fear and do not sin! Meditate as you lie in bed, and repent of your ways! (Selah)
But the Lord is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!"
a God who is honored in the great angelic assembly, and more awesome than all who surround him?
He delivered his people; he ordained that his covenant be observed forever. His name is holy and awesome.