Fear Quote by Kevin DeYoung
“If the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, then growing in our knowledge of God is always practical.”
About This Quote
Reverence for God is the foundation of wisdom, and deepening knowledge of God makes that wisdom practical in daily life.
In simple terms: Fear of God starts wisdom; learning more makes it useful.
Key Takeaway
Study God to apply wisdom.
Themes
faith
wisdom
learning
Mood
contemplative
motivational
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- church study
- personal devotion
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
theology
practicality
Questions to Reflect On
- What practical steps can you take to grow in knowledge of God?
- How does reverence shape your decisions?
A Different Perspective
Intellectual study without humility can become prideful.
