46 Bible Verses about reverence
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Therefore, since we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude, by which we may offer to God an acceptable service with reverence and awe;
So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling;
In the days of His flesh, He offered up both prayers and supplications with loud crying and tears to the One able to save Him from death, and He was heard because of His piety.
‘You shall rise up before the grayheaded and honor the aged, and you shall revere your God; I am the Lord.
Furthermore, we had earthly fathers to discipline us, and we respected them; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of spirits, and live?
But afterward he sent his son to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’
for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
But as for me, by Your abundant lovingkindness I will enter Your house,
At Your holy temple I will bow in reverence for You.
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Every one of you shall reverence his mother and his father, and you shall keep My sabbaths; I am the Lord your God.
Nevertheless, each individual among you also is to love his own wife even as himself, and the wife must see to it that she respects her husband.
Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Servants, be submissive to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but also to those who are unreasonable.
If you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each one’s work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your stay on earth;
“Is not your fear of God your confidence,
And the integrity of your ways your hope?
A God greatly feared in the council of the holy ones,
And awesome above all those who are around Him?
but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence;
“‘A son honors his father, and a servant his master. Then if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is My respect?’ says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests who despise My name. But you say, ‘How have we despised Your name?’
The owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.’
He said, “No; rather I indeed come now as captain of the host of the Lord.” And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and bowed down, and said to him, “What has my lord to say to his servant?”
When Peter entered, Cornelius met him, and fell at his feet and worshiped him.
The conclusion, when all has been heard, is: fear God and keep His commandments, because this applies to every person.
On that day the Lord exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel; so that they revered him, just as they had revered Moses all the days of his life.
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
In the fear of the Lord there is strong confidence,
And his children will have refuge.
“And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom;
And to depart from evil is understanding.’”
And my heart became secretly enticed,
And my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,
Then the Lord said,
“Because this people draw near with their words
And honor Me with their lip service,
But they remove their hearts far from Me,
And their reverence for Me consists of tradition learned by rote,
In the same way, you wives, be submissive to your own husbands so that even if any of them are disobedient to the word, they may be won without a word by the behavior of their wives,
And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing in its streets.’
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God, Goodness of » Reverence
Afterward the sons of Israel will
Reverence » For religious leaders for word of God » For God's name
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And to revive the heart of the contrite.
“Tell Aaron and his sons to be careful with the holy gifts of the sons of Israel, which they dedicate to Me, so as not to profane My holy name; I am the Lord.
“If you are not careful to observe all the words of this law which are written in this book, to
Daniel said,
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Reverence » For men of God
And it came about, whenever Moses went out to the tent, that all the people would arise and stand, each at the entrance of his tent, and gaze after Moses until he entered the tent.
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But we request of you, brethren, that you appreciate those who diligently labor among you, and have charge over you in the Lord and give you instruction, and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.
Reverence » For parents » For rulers
So he said to his men, “
Yet in the same way these men, also by dreaming,
Every
Reverence » For Christ
But after hearing of Him, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately came and fell at His feet.
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But she came and
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
The captain of the Lord’s host said to Joshua, “
And
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Reverence » For servants of God
They also honored us with many
But we request of you, brethren, that you appreciate those who diligently labor among you, and have charge over you in the Lord and give you instruction, and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.
Reverence » For parents » Due to religious leaders
Remember
and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work.
Reverence » For the word of God » Its words sacred, not to be altered
and if anyone
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Or He will reprove you, and you will be proved a liar.
Reverence » For the aged
So Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite
“I am young in years and you are
Therefore I was shy and afraid to tell you
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Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were years older than he. And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of the three men his anger burned. So Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite spoke out and said, "I am young in years and you are old; Therefore I was shy and afraid to tell you what I think. read more.
"I thought age should speak, And increased years should teach wisdom.
Do not sharply rebuke an older man, but rather appeal to him as a father, to the younger men as brothers, the older women as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, in all purity.
Reverence » For kings
So he said to his men, “
But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for
Then David said to him, “How is it you were not afraid
Furthermore,
Reverence » For God
An earthenware vessel
Will the
Or the thing you are making say, ‘He has no hands’?
It came about when Moses was coming down from Mount Sinai (and the two tablets of the testimony were in Moses' hand as he was coming down from the mountain), that Moses did not know that the skin of his face shone because of his speaking with Him. So when Aaron and all the sons of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid to come near him. Then Moses called to them, and Aaron and all the rulers in the congregation returned to him; and Moses spoke to them. read more.
Afterward all the sons of Israel came near, and he commanded them to do everything that the LORD had spoken to him on Mount Sinai. When Moses had finished speaking with them, he put a veil over his face. But whenever Moses went in before the LORD to speak with Him, he would take off the veil until he came out; and whenever he came out and spoke to the sons of Israel what he had been commanded, the sons of Israel would see the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone. So Moses would replace the veil over his face until he went in to speak with Him.
Then He said, “Do not come near here;
So it came about on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunder and lightning flashes and a thick cloud upon the mountain and a very loud trumpet sound, so that all the people who were in the camp trembled. And Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain. Now Mount Sinai was all in smoke because the LORD descended upon it in fire; and its smoke ascended like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently. read more.
When the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke and God answered him with thunder. The LORD came down on Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain; and the LORD called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up. Then the LORD spoke to Moses, "Go down, warn the people, so that they do not break through to the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish. "Also let the priests who come near to the LORD consecrate themselves, or else the LORD will break out against them." Moses said to the LORD, "The people cannot come up to Mount Sinai, for You warned us, saying, 'Set bounds about the mountain and consecrate it.'" Then the LORD said to him, "Go down and come up again, you and Aaron with you; but do not let the priests and the people break through to come up to the LORD, or He will break forth upon them."
Reverence » For the sanctuary
and to those who were selling
Reverence » For magistrates
and especially those who
Yet in the same way these men, also by dreaming,
Reverence » For parents
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Every one of you
Or to a woman, ‘To what are you
Reverence » For God's house
Topics on Reverence
Attitudes Of Reverence
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Exodus 3:5Then He said, “Do not come near here;
Reverence To God
Hebrews 12:28Therefore, since we receive a
Reverence, And Blessing
Psalm 128:1A Song of Ascents.
Who
Reverence, And God's Nature
1 Samuel 12:24Reverence, And Obedience
Jonah 1:16Then the men feared the Lord greatly, and they offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made