tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512864901845819271.post3568281104148221945..comments2009-11-09T13:32:16.064-09:00jasonShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03420776820764592085noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512864901845819271.post-65007032235783444472009-11-09T13:32:16.064-09:002009-11-09T13:32:16.064-09:00Tony- I like that. We naturally fear the unknown and God is so vast and great, we could never know everything... I think you&#39;re right too, it has more to do with deep, deep reverence, honor, and respect than what we normally associate with fear...jasonShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03420776820764592085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512864901845819271.post-74459147917697769602009-11-09T12:49:42.951-09:002009-11-09T12:49:42.951-09:00Great point! I believe there is an inherent connection between fear and respect...even if fear is only a small aspect of respect.<br /><br />Also, it is natural to fear the unknown, and there are many things we don&#39;t know and will never understand about God. That&#39;s why He&#39;s God...Tony Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05525644107594362899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512864901845819271.post-56566556904434638322009-11-09T08:17:36.229-09:002009-11-09T08:17:36.229-09:00Bridget- I agree. I&#39;m digesting too (I&#39;m sure that&#39;ll be the case for the rest of my life)<br /><br />Peter- thanks. I hope to do that.<br /><br />Anon- thanks and amen...jasonShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03420776820764592085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512864901845819271.post-31363954575467661772009-11-09T07:54:17.398-09:002009-11-09T07:54:17.398-09:00&quot; I want His truth to confront me, change me, and turn all of my mess into His glory.&quot;<br />Amen. This is me exactly. And I pray I don&#39;t &quot;half-heartedly or haphazardly relate to Him&quot;. I&#39;m praying with you.. Lord,I need more fear, if it is Your will. Amen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512864901845819271.post-5575488124280365542009-11-09T07:47:56.929-09:002009-11-09T07:47:56.929-09:00Great post, Pastor.<br /><br />Fear of the Lord is something that is not talked about enough. I hope you write more about it as your understanding grows and deepens.Peter Phttp://blog.hafchurch.org/peternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512864901845819271.post-72601663910187797142009-11-09T07:46:06.201-09:002009-11-09T07:46:06.201-09:00This is a lot to digest. I agree with the thought of needing that healthy fear that will push me to make changes that are so important. <br /><br />Thanks for giving me a lot to ponder on this Monday morning, Jason.Bridget Chumbleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14400792277712656435noreply@blogger.com