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Amen Podcast

fear of the Lord

Amen Podcast

Alex Wilson

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

52.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:00.0

Amen. Hey guys, Alex here, standing next to the ocean. Got some waves coming in behind me.

0:06.2

I was sitting here with Lockelawny. It's our date day. Every Friday we have a date day.

0:10.0

And I was thinking about how terrifying it must have been for the disciples to see Jesus walking on water in the middle of the night.

0:19.4

The Bible says it was the fourth watch.

0:21.5

So it was around like 3 a.m.

0:23.3

The darkest of the dark, the furthest away from the sun.

0:30.2

So it's the middle of the night.

0:32.1

And out of all the things that they could see,

0:34.7

they see someone walking in the middle of the storm.

0:38.3

I mean, talk about terrifying.

0:39.8

I know it's like spooky season right now and we don't really celebrate Halloween, but there's

0:44.7

a lot of people talking about this is scary, that's scary, this movie is scary.

0:48.8

There's nothing more frightening than Jesus.

0:52.9

And what Jesus is doing right then and there is he is showing his control over the water,

0:58.7

control over the seas, but he's also showing that there's only one person in the world that we should be

1:04.4

afraid of. It's not Freddy Kruger. It's not Slender Man. It's not Jason X or whatever. It's him. He is the only one we should ever fear.

1:15.6

And he's actually giving us the power to fear no one and to fear nothing by him doing the most

1:23.5

fearful, frightening thing that we could ever imagine. And that is walking on the water in the

1:29.0

middle of a storm. I mean, really try to get yourself there in your mind's eye. Think about

1:35.2

how terrifying that would be to be in the middle of the storm, in the middle of the night,

1:41.2

no light, and to see a figure walking towards you. I mean, talk about

1:47.8

scary. The Bible tells us that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. What that

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