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The Fear of Jesus

by | Feb 4, 2011 | Bible, Preaching, Theology

Mark weaves a magnificent and profound play on words in the last few verses of his account of Jesus’ calming the storm: And he [Jesus] awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” And the wind ceased and there was a great calm....

Fear of the Lord and Being Scared

by | Sep 29, 2008 | Bible, Books, Theology, Worship

I’ve often struggled to describe the meaning of the phrase “fear of the Lord,” and I usually end up describing something that skirts around the word “fear.” To an extent, this is good–God does not want us to be terrified of him....

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