When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man. Cross References Deuteronomy 4:2You must not add to or subtract from what I command you, so that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God I am giving you. Deuteronomy 6:2 so that you and your children and grandchildren may fear the LORD your God all the days of your lives by keeping all His statutes and commandments that I give you, and so that your days may be prolonged. Deuteronomy 10:12 "And now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God by walking in all His ways, to love Him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, 1 Samuel 12:24 Above all, fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things He has done for you. Job 28:28 And He said to man, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'" Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts have a rich understanding. His praise endures forever! Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. Ecclesiastes 2:3 My mind, all the while guiding me with wisdom, sought to cheer my body with wine and embrace folly, until I could see what was worthwhile for men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives. Ecclesiastes 3:14 I know that everything God does will remain forever; nothing can be added to it or taken from it. God works that men should revere Him. Ecclesiastes 5:7 For as many dreams bring futility, so do many words. Therefore, fear God. Ecclesiastes 7:18 It is good to grasp the one and not let the other slip from your hand. For he who fears God will follow both warnings. Ecclesiastes 8:5 Whoever keeps his command will come to no harm, and a wise heart knows the right time and procedure. Ecclesiastes 8:12 Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence. Micah 6:8 He has shown you, O mankind, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? Chapter Outline 1. the Creator is to be remembered in due time8. The preacher's care to edify 13. the fear of God is the chief antidote for vanity Jump to Previous Applies Commandments Commands Conclusion Duty End Fear Hear Heard Last Matter Right Whole WordJump to Next Applies Commandments Commands Conclusion Duty End Fear Hear Heard Last Matter Right Whole Word |
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