EPISODE · Jun 18, 2025 · 28 MIN
To Fear God Is to Be Near God
from Thinking With Your Bible · host Doxa Church
When we fear something, we run away from them, right? Not so with God.As children of God, we are removed from His wrath and brought into sonship. Our terror is turned to awe and reverence to our Heavenly Father. We now delight to obey Him, and “would be ashamed to do anything which would grieve him”, as Sinclair Ferguson explains.Scott and Chris dive deeper into the fear of God in this episode, and explain how the fear of God as His children help us from wandering.Ask a Mailbag QuestionFollow Us on InstagramVisit Our Website
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When we fear something, we run away from them, right? Not so with God. As children of God, we are removed from His wrath and brought into sonship. Our terror is turned to awe and reverence to our Heavenly Father. We now delight to obey Him, and “would be ashamed to do anything which would grieve him”, as Sinclair Ferguson explains. Scott and Chris dive deeper into the fear of God in this episode, and explain how the fear of God as His children help us from wandering. Ask a Mailbag Question Fo...
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