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Fear Of The Lord Means Trusting God Completely

  1. Fear Of The Lord Means Trusting God Completely

Proverbs 14:26 — “In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence.”

Isaiah 41:10 — “Do not fear, for I am with you.”

Psalm 56:3-4 — “When I am afraid, I will put my trust in You.”

The world thinks fear destroys confidence, but the fear of the Lord produces stability. When we fear God rightly, we stop fearing everything else wrongly. Reverence lifts our eyes above circumstances to the sovereignty of Christ.

• Reverence removes enslaving fear of people.
• Confidence grows from trust in God’s rule.
• Fear of God steadies the heart.

What this means:
• God is greater than earthly threats.
• Reverence produces courage.
• Trust grows through surrender.
• Christ gives peace in uncertainty.

Daily walk:
• Bring anxieties to God immediately.
• Speak Scripture against fear.
• Trust God’s control over daily events.

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Clay Corvin

Clay Corvin is currently a Bible Teacher and occasional preacher at Bethel Community Baptist Church in New Orleans. He is the retired VP Business and Professor of Admin at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary after completing 38 years as their Business Administrator. He was the pastor at the Brantley Baptist Center for twenty-five years. He is married to Carol Corvin and the father of three children and has three grandchildren. He ministers today as Co-pastor of the Bethel Community Baptist Church and seeks to share the Gospel with everyone. Jesus is Lord!