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843 results for “the fear of the Lord” — showing 661–680
- TopicUpholdLord, emphasizing God's protection and support for those who follow Him. God promises to uphold His people, providing strength and help in times of fear
- TopicValorfear, but of power, love, and a sound mind, encouraging boldness in faith. David confronts Goliath with confidence, declaring that the battle belongs to the Lord
- Prophetic Fulfillments1 Samuel 18Saul to become increasingly fearful and jealous of David. partial Saul's fear and God's departure from him are fulfilled as Saul's reign continues … Saul was then afraid of David, for the LORD was with David and had turned away from Saul. This prophecy underscores the theme
- Symbolism2 Kings 10defeated enemies was a common practice to demonstrate victory and instill fear. This act underscores God's justice and the fulfillment of His prophetic word, demonstrating … sovereignty over kings and nations. Jehu's Zeal for the Lord Jehu's declaration of zeal for the Lord represents his commitment to executing
- Theological InsightsPsalms 11Amidst Adversity The psalmist begins with a declaration of trust in the Lord, even when advised to flee from danger. This reflects the believer's call … rely on God's protection and faithfulness rather than succumbing to fear. Faithfulness Protection This theme of trusting God in difficult times is echoed throughout Scripture
- TopicMagnificatMary begins her song with a declaration of her soul magnifying the Lord, emphasizing her humble state and God's favor upon her. Mary praises … mighty deeds and mercy, highlighting His faithfulness to those who fear Him. The hymn reflects God's actions in history, lifting the humble and filling
- TopicSafety in GodMost High and trusting in His protection. The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe, illustrating … place of refuge. God reassures His people not to fear, for He is with them, providing strength and help. Throughout biblical history, God's people faced
- Cross-ReferencesJob 31emphasizing that a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord. Divine Omniscience, Accountability. Job 31:15 reflects on the common creation … similar to Psalm 139:13-14, which praises God for fearfully and wonderfully making each person. Creation, Equality, Human Dignity. Job 31:24-28 discusses
- Prophetic FulfillmentsDeuteronomy 1given you this land. Go and occupy it as the Lord, the God of your ancestors, has promised you. This prophecy underscores God's faithfulness … central to the biblical narrative. Moses is encouraging the Israelites not to fear the inhabitants of the Promised Land, reminding them of God's past deliverance
- OverviewPsalms 147call to worship, emphasizing the joy that comes from praising the Lord. It highlights how God rebuilds Jerusalem and gathers the outcasts of Israel, showcasing … strength of horses or the might of men, but in those who fear Him and hope in His steadfast love. This teaches us that true strength
- ThemesPsalms 44human tendency to forget God's past faithfulness, leading to doubt and fear in times of trial. This theme highlights the importance of corporate and individual … sustaining faith, encouraging practices such as testimony and the celebration of the Lord's Supper. This theme underscores the biblical call to remember God's past
- OverviewIsaiah 37Israel and boasting about his military victories, attempting to instill fear in the hearts of the people. This challenge to God’s sovereignty is met with … profound response from Hezekiah, who tears his clothes and seeks the Lord in prayer, demonstrating his reliance on God in times of crisis. He sends
- Study Questions2 Timothy 1mean to you to not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, and how can you apply this in your witness to others? Boldness … reader to confidently share their faith and the gospel message without fear or shame. How does the assurance of God's purpose and grace, given
- TopicBalaam's Donkeyevents. Balaam's eyes are opened to see the angel of the Lord, leading to his repentance and acknowledgment of God's authority. This event occurs … Israelites' journey to the Promised Land, where they encounter various nations. Balak, fearing Israel's strength, seeks Balaam's help to curse them, demonstrating the tension
- TopicThe Hand of Godgods of Egypt. The psalmist acknowledges that the hand of the Lord made the earth and the mountains, emphasizing His creative authority. God reassures His people … hand will uphold them, providing comfort and strength in times of fear. Jesus speaks of His followers being held securely in His hand, illustrating the protection
- Cross-References2 Samuel 23Samuel 23:2 highlights that David spoke by the Spirit of the Lord, which aligns with 2 Peter 1:21, emphasizing that prophecy comes … Samuel 23:3-4 describes the ideal ruler as just and God-fearing, which is echoed in Psalm 72:1-7, a prayer for the king
- OverviewJoshua 8previous chapter. God reassures Joshua, commanding him not to fear and to take the whole army to attack Ai. This chapter emphasizes the importance of obedience … commands and the consequences of sin within the community. The Lord instructs Joshua to set an ambush behind the city, demonstrating a strategic approach to warfare
- Key EventsDaniel 5King Belshazzar holds a great feast for a thousand of his lords and uses the gold and silver vessels taken from the temple in Jerusalem. During … mysterious hand appears and writes on the wall, causing the king great fear. Belshazzar's Feast and the Writing on the Wall This event highlights
- Key Figures1 Samuel 16Samuel Prophet of the Lord and anointer of kings. Samuel is sent by God to anoint a new king over Israel after Saul's disobedience … demonstrates obedience to God's direction despite his initial fear of Saul. David Future king of Israel, chosen by God. David is anointed by Samuel
- Key Figures1 Samuel 23kill him. Saul continues his pursuit of David, showing his jealousy and fear of losing the throne, despite David's loyalty. Abiathar Priest … Abiathar brings the ephod to David, allowing him to inquire of the Lord, symbolizing God's continued presence and guidance with David. Jonathan Son of Saul