46 Bible Verses about reverence

In the west, people respect the Lord's reputation; in the east they recognize his splendor. For he comes like a rushing stream driven on by wind sent from the Lord.

Afterward, the Israelites will turn and seek the Lord their God and their Davidic king. Then they will submit to the Lord in fear and receive his blessings in the future.

All the nations will hear about all the good things which I will do to them. This city will bring me fame, honor, and praise before them for the joy that I bring it. The nations will tremble in awe at all the peace and prosperity that I will provide for it.'

So pray this way: Our Father in heaven, may your name be honored,

For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy: "I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.

"Tell Aaron and his sons that they must deal respectfully with the holy offerings of the Israelites, which they consecrate to me, so that they do not profane my holy name. I am the Lord.

"If you refuse to obey all the words of this law, the things written in this scroll, and refuse to fear this glorious and awesome name, the Lord your God,

saying, "Let the name of God be praised forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to him.

And when Moses went out to the tent, all the people would get up and stand at the entrance to their tents and watch Moses until he entered the tent.

They also bestowed many honors, and when we were preparing to sail, they gave us all the supplies we needed.

So welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor people like him,

Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who labor among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to esteem them most highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.

He said to his men, "May the Lord keep me far away from doing such a thing to my lord, who is the Lord's chosen one, by extending my hand against him. After all, he is the Lord's chosen one."

Yet these men, as a result of their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and insult the glorious ones.

Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.

Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God's appointment, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.

"You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.

Instead, a woman whose young daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell at his feet.

And a leper approached, and bowed low before him, saying, "Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean."

As he was saying these things, a ruler came, bowed low before him, and said, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her and she will live."

But she came and bowed down before him and said, "Lord, help me!"

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, and kneeling down she asked him for a favor.

The commander of the Lord's army answered Joshua, "Remove your sandals from your feet, because the place where you stand is holy." Joshua did so.

Tremble with fear and do not sin! Meditate as you lie in bed, and repent of your ways! (Selah)

But the Lord is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!"

a God who is honored in the great angelic assembly, and more awesome than all who surround him?

He delivered his people; he ordained that his covenant be observed forever. His name is holy and awesome.

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls and will give an account for their work. Let them do this with joy and not with complaints, for this would be no advantage for you.

They also bestowed many honors, and when we were preparing to sail, they gave us all the supplies we needed.

So welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor people like him,

Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who labor among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to esteem them most highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.

So welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor people like him,

Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.

Remember your leaders, who spoke God's message to you; reflect on the outcome of their lives and imitate their faith.

and to esteem them most highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

And if anyone takes away from the words of this book of prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and in the holy city that are described in this book.

Do not add a thing to what I command you nor subtract from it, so that you may keep the commandments of the Lord your God that I am delivering to you.

You must be careful to do everything I am commanding you. Do not add to it or subtract from it!

Do not add to his words, lest he reprove you, and prove you to be a liar.

So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite spoke up: "I am young, but you are elderly; that is why I was fearful, and afraid to explain to you what I know.

Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

You must stand up in the presence of the aged, honor the presence of an elder, and fear your God. I am the Lord.

Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job, because the others were older than he was. But when Elihu saw that the three men had no further reply, he became very angry. So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite spoke up: "I am young, but you are elderly; that is why I was fearful, and afraid to explain to you what I know. read more.
I said to myself, 'Age should speak, and length of years should make wisdom known.'

Do not address an older man harshly but appeal to him as a father. Speak to younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters -- with complete purity.

He said to his men, "May the Lord keep me far away from doing such a thing to my lord, who is the Lord's chosen one, by extending my hand against him. After all, he is the Lord's chosen one."

But David said to Abishai, "Don't kill him! Who can extend his hand against the Lord's chosen one and remain guiltless?"

David replied to him, "How is it that you were not afraid to reach out your hand to destroy the Lord's anointed?"

Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.

Do not curse a king even in your thoughts, and do not curse the rich while in your bedroom; for a bird might report what you are thinking, or some winged creature might repeat your words.

One who argues with his creator is in grave danger, one who is like a mere shard among the other shards on the ground! The clay should not say to the potter, "What in the world are you doing? Your work lacks skill!"

Now when Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand -- when he came down from the mountain, Moses did not know that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him. When Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to approach him. But Moses called to them, so Aaron and all the leaders of the community came back to him, and Moses spoke to them. read more.
After this all the Israelites approached, and he commanded them all that the Lord had spoken to him on Mount Sinai. When Moses finished speaking with them, he would put a veil on his face. But when Moses went in before the Lord to speak with him, he would remove the veil until he came out. Then he would come out and tell the Israelites what he had been commanded. When the Israelites would see the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone, Moses would put the veil on his face again, until he went in to speak with the Lord.

God said, "Do not approach any closer! Take your sandals off your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy ground."

Abram bowed down with his face to the ground, and God said to him,

On the third day in the morning there was thunder and lightning and a dense cloud on the mountain, and the sound of a very loud horn; all the people who were in the camp trembled. Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they took their place at the foot of the mountain. Now Mount Sinai was completely covered with smoke because the Lord had descended on it in fire, and its smoke went up like the smoke of a great furnace, and the whole mountain shook violently. read more.
When the sound of the horn grew louder and louder, Moses was speaking and God was answering him with a voice. The Lord came down on Mount Sinai, on the top of the mountain, and the Lord summoned Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up. The Lord said to Moses, "Go down and solemnly warn the people, lest they force their way through to the Lord to look, and many of them perish. Let the priests also, who approach the Lord, sanctify themselves, lest the Lord break through against them." Moses said to the Lord, "The people are not able to come up to Mount Sinai, because you solemnly warned us, 'Set boundaries for the mountain and set it apart.'" The Lord said to him, "Go, get down, and come up, and Aaron with you, but do not let the priests and the people force their way through to come up to the Lord, lest he break through against them."

"'You must keep my Sabbaths and fear my sanctuary. I am the Lord.

Be careful what you do when you go to the temple of God; draw near to listen rather than to offer a sacrifice like fools, for they do not realize that they are doing wrong.

To those who sold the doves he said, "Take these things away from here! Do not make my Father's house a marketplace!"

especially those who indulge their fleshly desires and who despise authority. Brazen and insolent, they are not afraid to insult the glorious ones,

Yet these men, as a result of their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and insult the glorious ones.

"You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.

"Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving to you.

Each of you must respect his mother and his father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.

Danger awaits one who says to his father, "What in the world are you fathering?" and to his mother, "What in the world are you bringing forth?"

"'You must keep my Sabbaths and fear my sanctuary. I am the Lord.

You must keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary. I am the Lord.