The phrase "godly fear" resonates through 18 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
godly fear
...While, upright both in life and heart,
The proofs of godly fear we give,
And show them how the Christians live....
While, upright both in life and heart,
The proofs of godly fear we give,
And show them how the Christians live.
...O let Thy servant prove Thy Word,
And thus to godly fear be led.
Turn Thou away reproach and fear,...
O let Thy servant prove Thy Word,
And thus to godly fear be led.
Turn Thou away reproach and fear,
...Hear with meekness,
Hear Thy Word with godly fear.
While our days on earth are lengthened,...
Hear with meekness,
Hear Thy Word with godly fear.
While our days on earth are lengthened,
...Be wise, ye rulers of the earth,
And serve the Lord with godly fear;
With reverent joy confess the Son...
Be wise, ye rulers of the earth,
And serve the Lord with godly fear;
With reverent joy confess the Son
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I want a principle within of watchful, godly fear,
A sensibility of sin, a pain to feel it near....
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I want a principle within of watchful, godly fear,
A sensibility of sin, a pain to feel it near.
...Then trim your lamps, my brethren dear,
Then trim your lamps with godly fear;
The Master’s coming draweth near,...
Then trim your lamps, my brethren dear,
Then trim your lamps with godly fear;
The Master’s coming draweth near,
...And fly its foul embrace.
Lord, give me godly fear,
And keep me watchful, too,...
And fly its foul embrace.
Lord, give me godly fear,
And keep me watchful, too,
...Wherever I may dwell.
Help me, O Lord, with godly fear,
And love and holy trust,...
Wherever I may dwell.
Help me, O Lord, with godly fear,
And love and holy trust,
...Accept a nation’s sacrifice.
Incline our hearts with godly fear
To seek Thy face, Thy Word revere;...
Accept a nation’s sacrifice.
Incline our hearts with godly fear
To seek Thy face, Thy Word revere;
...Let deep repentance, faith, and love
Be joined with godly fear;
And all my conversation prove...
Let deep repentance, faith, and love
Be joined with godly fear;
And all my conversation prove
...My spirit fill, O heav’nly Son,
With loving, godly fear.
Bind Thou my life to Thine,...
My spirit fill, O heav’nly Son,
With loving, godly fear.
Bind Thou my life to Thine,
...Wherever I may dwell.
Help me, O Lord, with godly fear,
And love and holy trust,...
Wherever I may dwell.
Help me, O Lord, with godly fear,
And love and holy trust,
...In holy beauty now worship Jehovah,
Tremble before Him with godly fear.
Make all the nations know God reigns forever;...
In holy beauty now worship Jehovah,
Tremble before Him with godly fear.
Make all the nations know God reigns forever;
...And all thy wickedness destroy.
The good, confirmed in godly fear,
The pride and folly shall confess...
And all thy wickedness destroy.
The good, confirmed in godly fear,
The pride and folly shall confess
...Answer His mercy’s whole design,
With godly fear rejoice, and mourn,
And praises with confessions join,...
Answer His mercy’s whole design,
With godly fear rejoice, and mourn,
And praises with confessions join,
...For my sin is very great.
He who walks in godly fear
In the path of truth shall go;...
For my sin is very great.
He who walks in godly fear
In the path of truth shall go;
...In Heav’n above and earth below
In reverence and godly fear
Man finds the gate to wisdom’s ways;...
In Heav’n above and earth below
In reverence and godly fear
Man finds the gate to wisdom’s ways;
...Behold the tokens of Thy hands
And bow in godly fear;
The east, where beams the morning light,...
Behold the tokens of Thy hands
And bow in godly fear;
The east, where beams the morning light,
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