Fear of God

"The fear of God," the Presbyterian John Murray has said, "is the soul of godliness," (Principles of Conduct, p. 229). Murray is right. The fear of God is the essence of the Christian life. There can be no godly, pious living apart from the fear of God. "The fear of God," the Presbyterian John Murray has said, "is the soul of godliness," (Principles of Conduct, p. 229). Murray is right. The fear of God is the essence of the Christian life. There can be no godly, pious living apart from the...