DMS_GL_my_tw/bible/other/awe.md

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awe, awesome

Definition:

The term "awe" refers to the sense of amazement and deep respect that comes from seeing something great, powerful, and magnificent.

  • The term "awesome" describes someone or something that inspires a feeling of awe.
  • The visions of the glory of God seen by the prophet Ezekiel were "awesome" or "awe-inspiring."
  • Typical human responses showing awe of God's presence include: fear, bowing or kneeling down, covering the face, and trembling.

(See also: fear, glory)

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