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Fear Of The Lord

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One of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit which ensures our awe and reverence before God

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Catechism Passages

Passages ranked by relevance to Fear Of The Lord, from most closely related outward.

§1831 CHAPTER ONE THE DIGNITY OF THE HUMAN PERSON

The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and Fear Of The Lord. They belong in their fullness to Christ, Son of David. 109 They complete and perfect the virtues of those who receive them. They make the faithful docile in readily obeying divine inspirations.

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