“How would you identify a fear of God that is right and true?” Hopeful asked. “I would say that you could identify it in three ways,” Christian said. “First, it begins with a serious concern for our sin that helps us see the need for a savior. Then, it motivates us to quickly turn to Christ as our only hope for salvation. And finally, it instills and maintains in us a great reverence for God, His Word, and His ways. This reverence keeps us mindful of God’s presence so that we would be careful in turning our affections to the right or the left or to do anything that may dishonor God, break its
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