Holy Living, Preparation for Holy Service:

Lesson 1 Fear the Lord (Cloze test 137)

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There are wrong and right kinds of fear. “” is a precious message of Scripture, used about 50 times, and with its variations it is used 366 times. Remember the Lord’s words, “It is I, be not afraid”? But the is something we must have. See these verses: Job 28:28; ; 2 Samuel 23:3; .

1. Here are some things we are not to fear:

1. - 2 Kings 17:38.

2. - see Saul’s mistake in 1 Samuel 15:24. Notice Proverbs 29:25.

3. , for they signify the near return of our Saviour - Luke 21:25-28.

4. - Hebrews 10:27.

5. We are not to fear “”, for the believer casts his fears on the Lord - .

Only one fear remains, and that is the .


2. What is the fear of the Lord?

1. It is a hatred of evil - .

2. It is wisdom - .

3. It is a treasure - Proverbs 15:16; .

4. It is a fountain of life - .

5. It is clean - .

6. It endures forever - Psalms 19:9.

7. It is godly - .


3. What are the results of fearing the Lord?

1. It brings - Psalms 147:11.

2. It brings - Acts 10:35.

3. It causes the Lord to - Psalms 103:13.

4. It brings - Psalms 112:1.

5. It brings - Proverbs 16:6.

6. It brings - Malachi 3:16.

7. It brings answered prayer - Psalms 145:19.

8. It brings long life - .

Discussion: Have the class discuss ways to conquer the weakness of a fearful heart. Then discuss the wisdom of fearing the Lord.


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