and submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

when they see your pure and reverent conduct.

And I was with you in weakness and in fear and with much trembling.

save others by snatching them out of the fire; have mercy on others, coupled with a fear of God, hating even the clothes stained by the flesh.

and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.

Slaves, be subject to your masters with all reverence, not only to those who are good and gentle, but also to those who are perverse.

Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that could defile the body and the spirit, and thus accomplish holiness out of reverence for God.

And if you address as Father the one who impartially judges according to each one’s work, live out the time of your temporary residence here in reverence.

Then all the people of the Gerasenes and the surrounding region asked Jesus to leave them alone, for they were seized with great fear. So he got into the boat and left.

Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced peace and thus was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, the church increased in numbers.