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To: Califreak

I believe “fear of the Lord” is better translated as “to respect, to reverence” or “reverential fear”. He wants believers to be fearless.

1,426 posted on 04/12/2018 6:24:47 AM PDT by MulberryDraw

To: MulberryDraw

The Third Commandment

South Park style: “Respect my authoritaaaayyy!”
Snoop Dogg style: “Don’t be dissin’ me, fo’ shizzle. I am your Leezy AND your Geezy!

1,429 posted on 04/12/2018 6:29:55 AM PDT by Cletus.D.Yokel (Catastrophic, Anthropogenic Climate Alterations: The acronym explains the science.)

To: MulberryDraw

Reading the link you posted.

“wholesome dread of displeasing Him” is exactly what I mean.

1,438 posted on 04/12/2018 6:39:15 AM PDT by Califreak (Take Me Back To Constantinople)

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