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Reverence

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  1. Reverence Gen 35:5; Ex 18:21; 20:18–20; Lev 22:32; Deut 4:10; 5:29; 6:2, 13; 10:12, 20, 21; 13:4; 14:23; 28:49, 58; Josh 4:24; 24:14; 1 Sam 2:30; 12:14, 24; 2 Sam 23:3; 1 Kgs 8:40; 2 Kgs 17:28, 36, 39; 1 Chr 16:30; 2 Chr 19:7, 9; Ezra 10:3; Neh 5:9; Job 28:28; 37:24; Ps 2:11; 4:4; 15:4; 19:9; 22:23, 25; 25:12–14; 31:19; 33:8, 18; 34:7, 9; 46:10; 52:6; 60:4; 64:9; 66:16; 67:7; 72:5; 76:7; 85:9; 86:11; 89:7; 90:11; 96:4, 9; 99:1; 102:15; 103:11, 17; 111:5, 10; 112:1; 115:11, 13; 118:4; 119:63, 74, 79; 128:1, 4; 130:4; 135:20; 145:19; 147:11; Prov 1:7; 2:5; 3:7; 8:13; 9:10; 10:27; 13:13; 14:2, 16, 26, 27; 15:16, 33; 16:6; 19:23; 22:4; 23:17; 24:21; 28:14; 31:30; Eccl 3:14; 5:7; 7:18; 8:12; 12:13; Isa 2:10, 19–21; 8:13; 25:3; 29:13, 23; 33:6, 13; 50:10; 59:19; 60:5; Jer 5:22; 10:7; 32:39, 40; 33:9; Isa 3:5; Mic 7:16, 17; Zeph 1:7; 3:7; Zech 2:13; Mal 1:6; 3:16; 4:2; Matt 10:28; Luke 1:50; 12:5; 23:40; Acts 10:35; 13:16, 26; Rom 11:20; 2 Cor 7:1; Eph 5:21; 6:5; Phil 2:12; Col 3:22; Heb 5:5, 7; 12:28, 29; Jas 2:19; 1 Pet 1:17; 2:17, 18; 3:2, 15; 1 John 4:16–18; Rev 11:18; 14:7; 19:5
  2. Conspicuous instances of those who feared
  3. Noah, in preparing the ark Heb 11:7
  4. Abraham, tested in the offering of his son Isaac Gen 22:12
  5. Jacob, in the vision of the ladder, and the covenant of God Gen 28:16, 17; 42:18
  6. The midwives of Egypt, in refusing to take the lives of the Hebrew children Ex 1:17, 21
  7. The Egyptians, at the time of the plague of thunder and hail and fire Ex 9:20
  8. The nine and one-half tribes of Israel west of the Jordan River Josh 22:15–20
  9. Phinehas, in turning away the anger of God at the time of the plague Num 25:11, 6–15
  10. Obadiah, in sheltering one-hundred prophets against the wrath of Jezebel 1 Kgs 18:3, 4
  11. Jehoshaphat, in proclaiming a feast, when the land was about to be invaded by the armies of the Ammonites and Moabites 2 Chr 20:3
  12. Nehemiah, in his reform of the public administration Neh 5:15
  13. Hanani, which qualified him to be ruler over Jerusalem Neh 7:2
  14. Job, according to the testimony of Satan Job 1:8
  15. David Ps 5:7; 119:38
  16. Hezekiah, in his treatment of the prophet Micah, who prophesied harm against Jerusalem Jer 26:19
  17. Jonah, during the storm Jonah 1:9
  18. The Jews, in obeying the voice of the Lord Hag 1:12
  19. Levi, in receiving the covenant of life and peace Hag 1:5
  20. The women at the grave Matt 28:8
  21. Cornelius, who revered God with all his house Acts 10:2
  22. See Conviction of sin
  23. See Faith
  24. Cultivated Ex 3:5; 19:12, 13; Heb 12:18–24
  25. Guilty Job 5:20–25; 18:11; Prov 1:24–27; 10:24; Dan 5:6; Jas 2:19
  26. Instances of guilty fear
  27. Adam and Eve Gen 3:8–13
  28. The guards at Jesus’ tomb Matt 28:4
  29. Judas Matt 27:3–5
  30. Demons Jas 2:19
  31. See Conviction, of sin
  32. A motive of obedience Lev 19:14, 32; 25:17, 36, 43; Num 32:15; Deut 6:13–15; 7:4; 8:5, 6; 10:12, 13, 20; 13:4, 6–11; 14:23; 15:9; 17:11–13; 19:16–20; 21:18–21; 28:14–68; 31:11–13; Josh 23:11–16; 1 Sam 12:14, 15, 24, 25; Job 13:21; 31:1–4, 13–15, 23; Prov 16:6; Isa 1:20; Jer 4:4; 22:5; Matt 10:28; Luke 12:4, 5; 2 Cor 5:10, 11; 2 Tim 4:1, 2; 2 Pet 3:10–12; Rev 14:9, 10
  33. See Punishment, design of, to secure obedience
  34. See Reward, a motive for faithfulness

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.