Why Does the Bible Call the Fear of God "Clean"? - Psalm 19:9
BY DANIEL ROWLANDS | We often think of “fear” in a negative sense; yet, we are called to fear God, which is good and right. Why does the Bible call the fear of God “clean” in Psalm 19:9?

We often think of “fear” in a negative sense—being afraid even to the point of terror or feeling high anxiety and worry, especially toward the unknown. Yet, we are called to fear God, which is right and good. Is there a difference between fear of God and fear of the unknown, and why does the Bible call the fear of God “clean” in Psalm 19:9…