Topical Bible: Sin: The Fear of God Restrains

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Exodus 20:20
And Moses said to the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that you sin not.
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Psalm 4:4
Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.
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Proverbs 16:6
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
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Whether There is Sorrow in the Demons?
... evil. Now when it is said, "He was made to fear no one," this is to be
understood of the fear of God which restrains from sin. For ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether there is sorrow in.htm

The Knowledge of God Stifled or Corrupted, Ignorantly or ...
... have become hardened in a daring course of sin, madly banishing ... Still, as no fear
restrains them from rushing violently in the face of God, so long ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 4 the knowledge of.htm

But God Wanted not Power to Make Man Such as that He Should Not...
... in Him we so love, as to have no fear for any of ... For Almighty God Who worketh good
even of our evils, what good ... But what sin is there but that we have need of ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on continence/section 16 but god wanted.htm

God's Barriers against Man's Sin
... "Fear ye not me ... rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone." "The sea," says God,
"is not ... love, my judgment, my providence or my word restrain them from sin.". ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/gods barriers against mans sin.htm

What it is to Know God, --Tendency of this Knowledge.
... Besides, it is not the mere fear of punishment that restrains him from sin. Loving
and revering God as his father, honouring and obeying him as his master ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 2 what it is.htm

Letter cxlv. (AD 412 or 413. )
... find any one who would openly commit a sin procuring to him ... who is not restrained
even by the fear of bodily ... 7. This love of God, which must be maintained by ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter cxlv a d 412 or.htm

Open Sins
... in all its forms should content the servant of God. ... I fear me that, for an immense
number of ... anything approximating to entire deliverance from sin, have faded ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/open sins.htm

"Wash You, Make You Clean; Put Away the Evil of Your Doings from ...
... Christ, that men may come and treat with God, notwithstanding of ... Is it not fear of
reproach or censure? ... love to Jesus Christ, or hatred of sin, that principles ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xi wash you make.htm

How those who Fear Scourges and those who Contemn them are to be ...
... afraid of the punishment, he would doubtless commit the sin. ... that is bound by the
bondage of fear knows not ... that innocence is thus lost before God, in whose ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter xiii how those who.htm

A Further Thanksgiving to God for the Change in the Late ...
... But God hath provided many other instructors for us besides ... we may set them at nought
[1567] when we sin, we can ... of shame with regard to this, the fear of the ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xiii a further thanksgiving.htm