Fear of the LORD
Proverbs 19:23
Pastor Joshua Crutchfield
Part of Proverbs—Practical Wisdom
February 27, 2022

Find life in the fear of the Lord.

All fear drains and takes away, but only in the fear of the Lord can we gain—the fear of the Lord leads to life.

Proverbs 19:23—Fear of the Lord leads to salvation, produces sanctification, and results in glorification.

Fear of the Lord in Proverbs:

1:7, 29
2:5
8:13
9:10
10:27
14:26–27
15:15, 33
16:6
19:23
22:4
23:17

Passages to reflect on:

Genesis 22:12; 42:18
Exodus 1:17, 21
Job 1:1, 8; 2:3
2 Chronicles 14:14; 17:10; 20:29; 26:5
Psalm 34:11; 36:1
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Isaiah 11:3; 33:6
Matthew 5:3–5
Act 9:31; 10:22
2 Corinthians 5:11; 7:1
Revelation 14:7