Fear of the Lord


Speaker Notes

Proverbs 9:10

11 For through wisdom your days will be many,
    and years will be added to your life.

 

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,
    but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

 

Psalm 111:10

10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
    all who follow his precepts have good understanding.
    To him belongs eternal praise.

 

Job 28:28

28 And he said to the human race,
    “The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom,
    and to shun evil is understanding.”

Mark is the Rector of Church of the Cross, Boston