He who fears God has nothing else to fear.
Interpretation
Having faith in God removes all earthly fears.
This quote suggests that a deep reverence and faith in God empower individuals to confront life’s challenges fearlessly, as spiritual assurance transcends worldly anxieties. It emphasizes the belief that with a strong relationship with the divine, worldly fears lose their grip on one's life.
In practice
Using this quote in a speech about overcoming obstacles through faith.
Amusement should be used to do us good “like a medicine”: it must never be used as the food of the man...Many have had all holy thoughts and gracious resolutions stamped out by perpetual trifling. Pleasure so called is the murderer of thought. This is the age of excessive amusement: everybody craves for it, like a babe for its rattle.
When you see no present advantage, walk by faith and not by sight. Do God the honor to trust Him when it comes to matters of loss for the sake of principle.
It is far easier to fight with sin in public than to pray against it in private.
You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.
After faith comes repentance, or, rather, repentance is faith's twin brother and is born at the same time.
["All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant."] The original Hebrew word that has been translated "paths" means "well-worn roads' or "wheel tracks," such ruts as wagons make when they go down our green roads in wet weather and sink in up to the axles. God's ways are at times like heavy wagon tracks that cut deep into our souls, yet all of them are merciful.
Being FEARLESS isn't being 100% Not FEARFUL, it's being terrified but you jump anyway.
Sir, it is not God who will assemble us on the battlefield, nor position our troops, nor place the cannon, and it is not God who will aim the musket.
After years as a civil rights lawyer, I rarely find myself speechless.
The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
To anyone out there who has ever been assaulted: You will never be alone. You are never alone. We have your back. I've got your back.
After the scarlet fever and the whooping cough, I remember I started to get mad about it all... I went through the stage of asking myself, 'Wilma, what is this existence all about? Is it about being sick all the time? It can't be.' So I started getting angry about things, fighting back in a new way with a vengeance.
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