All rights reserved. In our King James Version of the Bible, we read the following words: ... you will find that the subject under consideration at this point is the holiness, purity, fear, terribleness, and reverence in which we are to hold the name of God. A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. The Colossians had fought and conquered under the direction of Christ, and he, as the sole judge in this contest, had assigned to them the prize; the false teachers, affecting great modesty, humility, and sanctity, endeavored to turn them aside from the Gospel, and to induce them to end in the flesh who had begun in the Spirit. A godly man who exemplifies 1 Timothy 3:1-13 and sets a godly example in word and deed is worthy of being "respected." Simply put, self-will overrules God’s will. Many have understood the passage as referring to the adoration of angels, which seems to have been practised among the Jews, who appear (from Tobit, xii. The two things are by no means incompatible - the men apparently most meek and modest being sometimes the most bold in their speculations, and the most reckless in regard to the great landmarks of truth. Ephesians 5:21-33 King James Version (KJV). We pursue holiness because He is holy (1 Peter 1:15–16). But this interpretation is not so likely as the foregoing. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. 23 And refrain not to speak, when there is occasion to do good, and hide not thy wisdom in her beauty. The use of religious titles, such as "Reverend," began when the great apostasy set in at the close of the first century. Hebrews 12:28 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: Exodus 3:5 - And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest [is] holy ground. King James Version (KJV) Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he … reverence. 1 For the ungodly said, reasoning with themselves, but not aright, Our life is short and tedious, and in the death of a man there is no remedy: neither was there any man known to have returned from the grave.. 2 For we are born at all adventure: and we shall be hereafter as though we had never been: for the breath in our nostrils is as smoke, and a little spark in the moving of our heart: In modern times, the term "reverend" has been used widely to show respect for a clergyman. Man’s willful law dictates: Thou shalt not show respect in the house of God. A devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God. Eph 5:33 Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband. "though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannuleth, or addeth thereto." Although I don't think the usage of this term is sinful, I do think it needs to be discouraged, because it tends to glorify man. With their pretensions all the apostle says here perfectly agrees, and on this one supposition the whole of the passage is plain and easy. They would come professing profound regard for the great mysteries of religion, and for the incomprehensible perfections of the divinity, and would approach the subject professedly with the awful veneration which the angels have when they "look into these things;" 1 Peter 1:12. 6 And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues, 7 And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi. Prostration or adulation was, they knew, an act of worship - Exodus 20:3,4. 22 Accept no person against thy soul, and let not the reverence of any man cause thee to fall. Salem Media Group. Even the best of God's men are still sinners saved by grace (Romans 3:23; Galatians 6:3). Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom. First Samuel 12:24 says: "Only fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart. Let no man take your reward from you by consciously making little of himself and giving worship to angels; having his thoughts fixed on the things which he has seen, being foolishly lifted up in his natural mind. the ordinance of covenanting. Heb 12:9 Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshiping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind. sold also by john keith. How many grams in a cup of butternut squash? The father gives the child life. NIV KJV ESV NKJV. Mat 21:37 But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son. There is a spiritual sense to fatherhood as well. Hebrews 13:17 ESV / 236 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. And no man after that durst ask him any question. Fear or Reverence of God. For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. 12 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, 2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand … Est 3:2 And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. (Acts 5:25-32)(Matthew 28:19+20)(Matthew 24:14). One Man’s Blessing but Another Man’s Curse By Pastor Jim May II Kings 5:1 – 27 How we handle the provisions of God in our lives will determine whether those provision will be a blessing, or a curse. Copyright © 2019, GodTube.com. In modern times, the term "reverend" has been used widely to show respect for a clergyman. We show reverence by taking seriously His hatred of sin and the coming judgment on those who refuse to repent (Colossians 3:6; Romans 1:18). Thus Christians do not have to show reverence in God’s house. At GodTube, you’ll find daily inspirational videos to lift your spirits and encourage you in your walk with God. In our King James Version of the Bible, we read the following words: ... you will find that the subject under consideration at this point is the holiness, purity, fear, terribleness, and reverence in which we are to hold the name of God. Thou shalt not honor God with reverence in the house of God. Esther 1:20 John 6:44 in all English translations. God's law will still be in effect once His Kingdom is established. Naaman’s blessing became Gehazi’s curse because of their reverence for God and their fear of him. God alone has a name worthy of reverence. The "things" which seem here to be particularly referred to, are the abstruse questions respecting the mode of the divine subsistence; the ranks, orders, and employments of angelic beings; and the obscure doctrines relating to the divine government and plans. Paul described himself as a servant. Against these the apostle warns them.In a voluntary humility and worshiping of angels - This is a difficult passage, and in order to explain it, I shall examine the meaning of some of the principal terms of the original. Mar 12:6 Having yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son. 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