WHAT WILL OUR LIFE LOOK LIKE IF WE ARE WALKING IN THE FEAR OF THE LORD?

Here are 31 characteristics that show we are walking in the fear of the Lord. There is one for every day of the month. Share them with your family too:

If we are walking in the fear of the Lord. . .

1. We will not withhold from God whatever He asks of us (Genesis 22:12).
2. We will keep from sinning (Exodus 20:20, and Deuteronomy 4:9, 10).
3. We will not compromise with evil (Exodus 1:15-20).
4. We will walk in the truth (Exodus 18:21).
5. We will hate covetousness (Exodus 18:21).
6. We will not despise the blind or deaf (Leviticus 19:14).
7. We will show honor to the aged (Leviticus 19:32)
8. We will not take advantage of the poor, but help them (Leviticus 25:35-43).
9. We will obey God's commandments and walk in His ways (Deuteronomy 5:29; 6:2, 13; 8:6; 10:12, 13; 13:4; 17:19; 31:12; 2 Chronicles 6:31; and Ecclesiastes 12:13).
10. We will cleave to the Lord (Deuteronomy 10:12).
11. We will not be presumptuous (Deuteronomy 17:12, 13).
12. We will tithe (Deuteronomy 14:22, 23).
13. We will be morally clean and pure (Psalm 19:9).
14. We will walk in wisdom (Job 28:28; Psalm 111:10; Proverbs1:7; 9:10; and 15:33).
15. We will walk uprightly (Proverbs 14:2).
16. We will serve the Lord in sincerity and truth (Deuteronomy 6:13; 10:20; Joshua 24:14; 1 Samuel 12:14, 15, 24; Psalm 2:11; and Hebrews 12:28).
17. We will love God (Deuteronomy 10:12).
18. We will praise and worship the Lord (Deuteronomy 28:58; Psalm 5:7; 22:23; 135:20; and Revelation 14:7).
19. We will declare to others what God has done for us (Psalm 66:16; 118:4).
20. We will trust the Lord (Psalm 115:11).
21. We will hate evil (Proverbs 8:13).
22. We will depart from evil (Job 1:1, 8; 2:3; Proverbs 3:7; 14:16; and 16:6).
23. We will keep from vanities (Ecclesiastes 5:7).
24. We will talk and fellowship often with the people of God (Malachi 3:16).
25. We will give generously to those in need (Acts 10:2).
26. We will pray always (Acts 10:2).
27. We will walk blamelessly before the world (Acts 10:22 and Nehemiah 5:9). Nehemiah said in Nehemiah 5:15 (HCSB): "The governors who preceded me had heavily burdened the people . . . but I didn't do this, because of the fear of God." Someone has said: “Others may, but I cannot"!
28. We will walk in holiness (2 Corinthians 7:1).
29. We will have a submissive spirit (Ephesians 5:21).
30. We will give obedient and good service to our employers (Colossians 3:22).
31. We will prepare an ark for the saving of our family (Hebrews 11:7).

“Be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long” (Proverbs 23:17).

Blessings from Nancy Campbell