In the original language, 'Fear the Lord' doesn't mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, … - Timothy Keller

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Timothy Keller

In the original language, 'Fear the Lord' doesn't mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, and wonder before Him.

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