Tag: fear of God
Repentance Leads To The Fear of God
A person who is not aware of the seriousness of his own sins, will lose the fear of God, but who is meticulous in...
Meditation on the Fear of God
“I no longer fear God, but I love Him. For love casts out fear.”
After reading this quote from Saint Antony, some of us wonder...
Fear Is Not In Love
What then do we say about him who has begun to fear the day of judgment? If love were perfected in him, he would...
On The Fathers Who Have Completed Their Course
The powers of heaven stand ready in their ranks to advance with fear before the Bridegroom as he comes in glory on the clouds...
Monks and the Fear of God
The Coptic monk is one who, above all, abides in the presence of God. Whereas, it may happen that a member of the laity...
Fear of God – From the Sayings of the Desert Fathers
Abba John (the Dwarf) said, “Humility and the fear of God are above all virtues.”
Abba Poemen said, “As the breath which comes out of...
The fear of God: Objections & Reply
So many people flee from the words “Fear of God”, seeing that such words are not suitable for the covenant of grace which we...