"Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord." The phrase "the fear of the Lord" is often misunderstood but it has many current parallels that can be helpful in our understanding such as: The fear of the government causes us to abide by the laws and stay out of jail. The fear of the referee causes us to abide by the laws of the game and avoid being sent off. By fearing the Lord we "walk in his ways" and abide by his laws in obedience that brings about a freedom and joy unparalleled. Because we live as we should and our worship is directed to the one true God and not elsewhere in idolatry there is blessing...
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