1 Samuel 12:24
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.”1 Samuel 12:24
What Does 1 Samuel 12:24 Mean?
1 Samuel 12:24 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 12, verse 24 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Fear of God, Obedience, Courage, Worship, Truth, Humility, and Faith.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 12:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 24:14“Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD.”Deuteronomy 10:21“He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen.”Proverbs 1:7“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”Psalms 19:9“The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.”Isaiah 5:12“And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.”Psalms 126:2“Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.”Ecclesiastes 12:13“Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.”Hebrews 12:29“For our God is a consuming fire.”Exodus 23:25“And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.”Psalms 111:10“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.”Exodus 12:13“And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.”Psalms 119:80“Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.”Joel 2:21“Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.”Hebrews 12:3“For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.”Deuteronomy 8:6“Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.”John 4:23“But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.”Job 28:28“And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.”John 1:47“Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!”Romans 12:1“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.”2 Kings 17:39“But the LORD your God ye shall fear; and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.”
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