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'''Fear''' is the state of being afraid. In some cases fear is the result of a lack of [[faith]]. | '''Fear''' is the state of being afraid. In some cases fear is the result of a lack of [[faith]]. | ||
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| + | Fear is usually considered a negative emotion, but it also has a positive [[Biblical]] meaning, connoting a mixture of awe and [[respect]]: "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of [[wisdom]]" (Proverbs 9:10). | ||
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