Pray For Godly Fear
The Fear of the lord
Pray for godly fear. Jesus highly effective because he was blessed with godly fear. The fear of the Lord is very important for us to live godly lives. Jesus was blessed with the fear of the Lord. His prayers were answered because of His godly fear. When the Spirit of God rests upon you, you will bear fruits and have the virtues that flow from God’s Spirit.
Isaiah 11:2 says,
The Spirit of the LORD will rest on him— the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of might, the Spirit of the knowledge and fear of the LORD – Isaiah 11:2
Hebrew 5:7 says, Jesus who, in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and supplications, with vehement cries and tears to Him who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His godly fear. Hebrew 5:7
The flesh cannot produce holiness. It is the Holy Spirit that produces holiness.
Philippians 1:11 says, Your lives will be filled with the truly good qualities which only Jesus Christ can produce, for the glory and praise of God. Philippians 1:11
Hebrew 11: 7, says that it was godly fear that moved Noah to build the ark as directed by God.
Godly fear is what will motivate and move you to obey the voice of the Holy Spirit when He gives you instructions and it also moves you to obey the written word of God.
Hebrews 12:28 instructs us to serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear.
Proverbs 9:10, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom and
Proverbs 10:27, “The fear of the Lord prolongs days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
Cry out to God for godly fear. Pray for the Spirit of the Lord to rest upon you. May great grace be upon you, in Jesus name.
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“Wherefore let us, receiving a kingdom not to be shaken, have grace, by which let us serve God acceptably with reverence and fear”, Hebrews 12: 28, shows us that grace helps us in the fear of God.
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