Quiet Time Notes
Notes from my daily Quiet Times with God
Fearing God - Requirements for growth (part II)
September 2nd, 2011Previous |
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Another way we can grow in our fear of God is
reading through the Bible
When a new king takes the throne -
Deuteronomy 17:18-19
- He is to make copy of the law
- Read it all the days of his life
- Learn to revere the Lord
Regular reading through the OT, we see God's holiness and sovereignty
85,000 men killed without a shot fired -
2 Kings 19:35
And learn of his unfailing love and faithfulness
Psalms alone contains 25 references to the Lord's unfailing love
The NT has the message of mercy from God via Jesus
God made him who had no sin, be sin, so we would become righteous before God - 2 Corinthians 5:21
Key Phrase: Reading through the Bible helps us to grow in fear of the Lord