The Forgotten Fear: Where Have All the God-Fearers Gone?

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The fear of God is an important theme in the Bible, yet many Christians today overlook it or treat it carelessly. Fearing God is the soul of godliness, and those who claim to love God should desire to understand what it means to fear Him. 'The Forgotten Fear' revisits this important topic. Author Albert Martin first establishes the theme of the fear of God in both the Old and New Testaments, and then defines what fearing God means. Finally, he addresses the practical implications of fearing God, showing its expression in the lives of Abraham and Joseph and providing instruction for believers today to maintain and increase their fear of God. Table of Contents:Predominance of the Fear of God in Biblical ThoughtDefinition of the Fear of GodIngredients of the Fear of GodSource of the Fear of GodRelationship of the Fear of God to Our ConductHow to Maintain and Increase the Fear of GodA Final Word to the ReaderAuthor:Albert N. Martin served as a pastor of Trinity Baptist Church of Montville, New Jersey for forty-six years. He now resides in western Michigan with his wife, Dorothy.Endorsements:“The twenty-first-century church desperately needs this book. The fear of God is evaporating from our consciousness, and the effects are tragically public. I am convinced that Albert Martin is casting forth the seeds of the revival that we need in the nick of time. 'The Forgotten Fear of God' is a comprehensive journey from Genesis to Revelation, tracing the rich contours of this pivotal doctrine. It is a feast full of surprises. We need the kind of revival that springs from the ‘godly fear’ of God. This book is a gift to the church in time of need. You will know and love God more after reading it.” — Scott Brown, president, National Center for Family-Integrated Churches“There is arguably no better and no wiser voice to speak about the fear of God than Pastor Albert Martin. In this b