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The Grace of Fear: What This Fear of God Flows From | La grâce de la crainte : De quoi découle cette crainte de Dieu
Quotes from Chapter 4 of the Book “A Treatise on the Fear of God” Citations du chapitre 4 du livre « Traité de la crainte de Dieu » What This Fear of God Flows From De quoi découle cette crainte de Dieu First. This fear, this grace of fear, this son-like fear of God, it…
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The Grace of Fear: How This Fear Is Described by the Scripture | La grâce de la crainte : Comment cette crainte est décrite par les Écritures
Quotes from Chapter 4 of the Book “A Treatise on the Fear of God” Citations du chapitre 4 du livre « Traité de la crainte de Dieu » How This Fear Is Described by the Scripture, More Generally Comment cette crainte est décrite par les Écritures, plus généralement 1. It is called a grace, that…
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Eternal Ecstasy
Quotes from Chapter 8 In the presence of the Lord, everyone trembles. Then Abram fell facedown and God spoke with him. Genesis 17:3 When the flame went up from the altar to the sky, the angel of the Lord went up in its flame. When Manoah and his wife saw this, they fell facedown on…
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The Awesome Church
Quotes from Chapter 7 What things do you fear? Our fears are highly revealing. What you fear shows what you really love. Some of our fears are healthy, some are overblown, and some betray deeper sicknesses in our character. What do your fears say about you and your priorities, about what you treasure? What do…
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Overwhelmed by the Father
Quotes from Chapter 5 The Father Revealed in the Son The right way to think about God is not to think of him primarily as Creator (naming him “from His works only”). For if God’s essential identity is to be the Creator, the ruler, then he needs a creation to rule in order to be…
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Study on Psalm 13 | Étude sur le Psaume 13
How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever?How long will you hide your face from me?How long will I store up anxious concerns within me,agony in my mind every day?How long will my enemy dominate me? Consider me and answer, Lord my God.Restore brightness to my eyes;otherwise, I will sleep in death.My enemy will say,…
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Study on Psalm 12 | Étude sur le Psaume 12
Help, Lord, for no faithful one remains; the loyal have disappeared from the human race. They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts. May the Lord cut off all flattering lips and the tongue that speaks boastfully. They say, “Through our tongues we have power; our lips are our own—who…
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The Power of the Spoken Word | Le pouvoir de la parole
The power and importance of spoken words is a theme that is woven throughout the scriptures. Our words have the ability to build up and encourage, or to tear down and destroy. The Bible teaches us to be mindful of the words that we speak, as they have a profound impact on those around us…
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How to Grow in This Fear
Quotes from Chapter 6 The fear of God is not a state of mind you can guarantee with five easy steps. The fear of the Lord is wisdom. He said to mankind,“The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom.and to turn from evil is understanding.” Job 28:28 Gold cannot be exchanged for it,and silver cannot be…
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Study on Psalm 11 | Étude sur le Psaume 11
I have taken refuge in the Lord.How can you say to me,“Escape to the mountains like a bird!For look, the wicked string bows;they put their arrows on bowstringsto shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.When the foundations are destroyed,what can the righteous do?” The Lord is in his holy temple;the Lord—his throne is…
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