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How Do I Show Reverence For God?

How Do I Show Reverence For God?. FEAR GOD (Deut. 10:12-22). Who He is 10:14, 17. Fear God. What He has Done 10:15-16. His Acts 10:17-19. His Strength 10:17. FEAR GOD (Deut. 10:12-22). Serve Him 10:20. Fear God.

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How Do I Show Reverence For God?

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  1. How Do I Show Reverence For God?

  2. FEAR GOD(Deut. 10:12-22) Who He is 10:14, 17 Fear God What He has Done 10:15-16 His Acts 10:17-19 His Strength 10:17

  3. FEAR GOD(Deut. 10:12-22) Serve Him 10:20 Fear God Praise 10:20 Hold fast 10:20 ECCL 12:13 Trust 10:20

  4. What it Means to Fear God(Eccl. 12:13; 1 Peter 2:17) phobeo: “fear, be afraid…to reverence, venerate, to treat with deference or reverential obedience” Not Timidity!2 Timothy 1:7 Not Fright! Acts 24:25 4

  5. What it Means to Fear God • To Give Honor to His Name –Psa. 33:8; 89:7; 111:9 • To Serve God in Sincerity & Truth –Josh. 24:14 (1 Sam. 12: 24; Heb. 12:28; 1 Tim. 1:5)

  6. What it Means to Fear God • To Dread Displeasing God –Isa. 8:12-13; Heb. 12:28 • “Godly fear” (eulabeia): “caution, circumspection, discretion…avoidance …a reasonable shunning…dread” • Wisdom & understanding,Psa. 111:10 • Be humble & remove sin,Prov. 3:7 • Dread His punishment! – Matt. 10:28 (Heb. 10:31; 12:29)

  7. How We Express Reverence for God • Worship – Psa. 89:5-8 (111:7-9) • In spirit & truth,Jno. 4:23-24 • Dishonor God by worshipping with traditions of men,Matt. 15:7-9 7

  8. How We Express Reverence for God’s Word • Submit to it – Hebrews 12:9 (Psa. 119:161) • Humility,Rom. 11:20 • Be taught,Psa. 25:12 • Obey, 1 Sam. 12:14 • Trust God, Isa. 50:10 8

  9. How We Express Reverence for God’s Purpose for Our Life • Mature through obedience – Phil. 2:12-13 (Deut. 13:1-4) • Perfect in Christ,Col. 1:28 • Obey in all things,2 Cor. 2:9; 7:15 9

  10. How We Express Reverence for God’s Judgment • Holy living – 1 Pet. 1:15-17 • Devout lives, Heb. 12:28 • Shun evil; do good, 1 Ths. 5:21-22 • Language, clothes, attitudes, values, how we treat others, etc. 10

  11. God Rewards Those Who Fear Him With… • His Pleasure, Psa. 147:11; Acts 10:35 • Mercy & Forgiveness, Psa. 103:11-14 (Lk. 1:50) • Goodness & Protection, Psa. 31:19-20 (Heb. 13:6; 2 Tim. 4:17-18) • Remembrance, Mal. 3:13-16 (Rev. 21:27) REV 11:18

  12. FEAR GOD! • God accepts all who fear Him & work righteousness • Will you fulfill your purpose in life?Eccl. 12:13 • Or, be irreverent before Almighty God?Eccl. 12:14; Heb. 12:28-29 ACTS 10:35

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