TEXT:  Deuteronomy 6 The fear of the Lord helps us to obey Living according to God’s Word is respecting & obeying God     Deuteronomy 13:4 Obeying God’s commands is good for us, not bad for us Living God’s way is healthier; safer; better Living according to God’s Word brings God’s blessings on our lives God…

TEXT:  Deuteronomy 20:1-4 The fear of the Lord helps us to not fear man So that we can avoid that trap.  The trap of: fear of man; fear of being manipulated by others; fear of being influenced toward sin; fear of peer pressure; fear of dishonoring the Lord So we can have confidence in obeying…

The wrong fear can cause us to do wrong Fear can cause us to rebel against God     Numbers 14:9 Fear can cause us not to obey God     Numbers 21:34 Fear can cause us to be controlled by someone other than God     Proverbs 29:22-27 Letting fear control us is very discouraging      Deuteronomy 1:21 Living by the…