Where Wisdom Begins

Where Wisdom Begins
Author: Derek Prince
Publisher: Whitaker House
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2013-09-02
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1603749292

The Bible says fear of the Lord is the “beginning of wisdom” (Psalm 111:10) and the “beginning of knowledge” (Proverbs 1:7). Proverbs 14:27 even calls it a “fountain of life”! But do people really understand what is meant by the “fear of the Lord”? Drastically different from the frightful trembling we feel in response to a threatening person or dangerous situation, the “fear of the Lord” is a deep sense of reverence and awe of the One who created us, loves us, and saved us. With comforting words of instruction, renowned Bible scholar Derek Prince explains… How the fear of the Lord differs from other types of fear How to gain wisdom and understanding, which are rooted in the fear of the Lord How to overcome pride in order to submit to Christ and to others How to stand in awe of God’s holiness Experience peace and confidence by cultivating the fear of the Lord, the place Where Wisdom Begins!

The Fear Of The Lord

The Fear Of The Lord
Author: John Bevere
Publisher: Charisma Media
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2010-09-24
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1599796139

DIV Unlock the treasures of salvation It is time to give God His due honor and reverence in a way that will revolutionize your life in your worship, prayers, and personal life. /div

What Does It Mean to Fear the Lord?

What Does It Mean to Fear the Lord?
Author: Michael Reeves
Publisher: Crossway
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2020-12-18
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1433565390

The Surprising Good News of the Fear of the Lord "Let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God." — 2 Corinthians 7:1 We all have experienced fear at some point. And if we are honest, we don't usually think of fear as a good thing. So why does the Bible call us to fear the Lord? In this book, Michael Reeves explains that the fear of God is not a gloomy fear marked by anxiety but a heartfelt and happy enjoyment of God as Creator and Redeemer. As we learn more about the surprising good news of the fear of the Lord, we will discover the vital role we play in displaying to the world the awesomeness of our God.

Rediscovering God's Church

Rediscovering God's Church
Author: DR DEREK. PRINCE
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2017-06-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9781782631514

How can you fulfil your calling for the 21st century? Where's your place in the church? The Church is God's family-a place of love, acceptance, joy, learning and purpose; a refuge from the stresses of the world and an oasis where you are strengthened as you walk with the Lord. In this comprehensive look at God's design for His Church, you will discover how you can experience: The powerful, productive New Testament life Victory in spiritual warfare True fellowship with others God's will for your life This book is your blueprint to fulfilling God's plan for the Church. Be infused with a new sense of power and expectation as you learn what it means to be a vital member of the body of Christ. Will you accept Derek Prince's challenge to take your place in God's exciting community by becoming a dynamic ambassador of His message to a lost world?

Intimate Friendship with God

Intimate Friendship with God
Author: Joy Dawson
Publisher: Chosen Books
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2008-03
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0800794419

With personal examples and biblical truths, Dawson invites readers on a fascinating adventure into a place of intimate friendship with almighty God. This edition includes fresh illustrations and a foreword from Jack Hayford.

The Knowledge of the Holy

The Knowledge of the Holy
Author: A. W. Tozer
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2023-12-13
Genre: Religion
ISBN:

In his acclaimed work, The Knowledge of the Holy, A. W. Tozer delves deeply into the nature and character of God. Written in a profound and meditative style, Tozer explores the attributes of God such as His holiness, sovereignty, and love. The book is a theological masterpiece that challenges readers to elevate their understanding of God beyond mere acquaintance to a true knowledge that transforms their lives. Tozer's poetic and insightful writing style draws readers into a deeper contemplation of God's limitless qualities and His significance in their daily existence. Set within the context of the mid-20th century, Tozer's work is timeless in its relevance and remains a must-read for those seeking a closer relationship with the divine. A. W. Tozer, a prominent Christian pastor and author, was known for his passionate devotion to God and his desire to lead others into a deeper understanding of Him. His personal experiences and spiritual journey likely inspired him to write The Knowledge of the Holy, as he sought to share his insights and revelations with a wider audience. Readers eager to explore the profound depths of God's character and grow in their knowledge of Him will find The Knowledge of the Holy to be a transformative and enlightening read, rich in wisdom and spiritual insight.

The Joy of Fearing God

The Joy of Fearing God
Author: Jerry Bridges
Publisher: WaterBrook
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2009-02-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0307551946

What Kind of Relationship Can You Have with Someone You Fear? For most of us, fear is something we try to avoid. And fearing God hardly sounds like an occasion for joy. But Jerry Bridges shows how the fear of the Lord is actually the key that opens the door to a life of true knowledge, wisdom, blessing, and joy. We all want a deeper, more intimate relationship with God–one that’s characterized by joy. But how does fearing God lead to joy? After all, aren’t we supposed to love Him and live in intimate relationship with Him? Jerry Bridges explores this paradox as he unpacks the biblical promise that God delights in those who fear Him. Join him as he unveils the awesome greatness of God–His incredible holiness, deep wisdom, and especially His inspiring love. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of who God is that will draw you into a truly biblical, and surprisingly delightful, fear of God–a fear that includes your own genuine, heartfelt delight in God. You’ll make the startling discovery that the fear of the Lord, far from being something to avoid, is the key to joyful, fulfilling, and genuine intimacy with God. It can change your relationship with God and change your life! Discover the surprising Joy of Fearing God!

Rejoice and Tremble

Rejoice and Tremble
Author: Michael Reeves
Publisher: Crossway
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2021-01-05
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1433565358

Fear is one of the strongest human emotions, and it is one that often baffles Christians. "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge." — Proverbs 1:7 Fear is one of the strongest human emotions—and one that often baffles Christians. In the Bible the picture can seem equally confusing: Is fear a good thing or a bad thing? And what does it mean to "fear the Lord"? In Rejoice and Tremble, Michael Reeves clears the clouds of confusion and shows that the fear of the Lord is not a negative thing at all, but an intensely delighted wondering at God, our Creator and Redeemer.

I Choose Brave

I Choose Brave
Author: Katie Westenberg
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 179
Release: 2020-08-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1493424939

What if fear is the new brave? That's the question that you need answered if you are living afraid. Finding courage begins with fear itself--fear of the Lord. I Choose Brave reveals a countercultural plan to help you where you are--knee-deep in fears of parenting, the future, your marriage, and a world that feels unstable. When you're feeling fearful, the last thing you need is a social-media meme telling you to simply "power through" your fears. In I Choose Brave, Katie Westenberg digs deep into Scripture and shows that finding the courage to overcome our fears must start with fear of the Lord. Hundreds of passages speak to this foundational truth, yet we have somehow relegated them to antiquity. In sharing her own compelling story of facing her worst fear, Katie serves up theological truth with relatable application. In this book, you will · discover a fresh take on an old truth that displaces fear once and for all · understand why the culture's idea of "fearlessness" is a farce · access the holy courage you were made for With this new knowledge comes tremendous freedom. Hidden in the cleft of the Rock, the One truly worthy of our fear, you will begin to understand the only path to real courage.