Ecclesiastes 12:13 (ESV)
The end of the matter; all has
been heard. Fear God and keep his
commandments, for this is the
whole duty of man.
What is the Bottom Line?
• Fear God!
Ecclesiastes 12:13 (ESV)
The end of the matter; all has
been heard. Fear God and keep
his commandments, for this is the
whole duty of man.
Genesis 22:12
And He said, “Do not lay your hand on
the lad, or do anything to him; for now I
know that you fear God, since you have
not withheld your son, your only son,
from Me.”
Exodus 18:21
Moreover you shall select from all the
people able men, such as fear God, men
of truth, hating covetousness; and place
such over them to be rulers of
thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of
fifties, and rulers of tens.
1Peter 2:17
Honor all people. Love the
brotherhood. Fear God. Honor
the king.
Hebrews 10:31
It is a fearful thing to fall into
the hands of the living God.
What is the Bottom Line?
• Fear God!
• Keep His commandments!
Ecclesiastes 12:13 (ESV)
The end of the matter; all has
been heard. Fear God and keep
his commandments, for this is the
whole duty of man.
Joshua 1:8
This Book of the Law shall not depart from
your mouth, but you shall meditate in it
day and night, that you may observe to do
according to all that is written in it. For
then you will make your way prosperous,
and then you will have good success.
1Samuel 15:22
So Samuel said: “Has the LORD as great
delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices,
as in obeying the voice of the LORD?
Behold, to obey is better than
sacrifice, and to heed than the fat of
rams.
Matthew 7:21
Not everyone who says to Me,
‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the
kingdom of heaven, but he who
does the will of My Father in
heaven.
John 14:21
He who has My commandments and
keeps them, it is he who loves Me.
And he who loves Me will be loved by
My Father, and I will love him and
manifest Myself to him.”
What is the Bottom Line?
• Fear God!
• Keep His commandments!
• Everything else is unimportant!
Ecclesiastes 12:13 (ESV)
The end of the matter; all has
been heard. Fear God and keep his
commandments, for this is the
whole duty of man.
Luke 11:27,28
27 And it happened, as He spoke these
things, that a certain woman from the
crowd raised her voice and said to
Him, “Blessed is the womb that bore
You, and the breasts which nursed
You!”
Luke 11:27,28
28 But He said, “More than that,
blessed are those who hear the
word of God and keep it!”
What is the Bottom Line?
• Fear God!
• Keep His commandments!
• Everything else is unimportant!
• Because judgment is coming!
Ecclesiastes 12:13,14 (ESV)
13 The end of the matter; all has
been heard. Fear God and keep his
commandments, for this is the
whole duty of man.
Ecclesiastes 12:13,14 (ESV)
14 For God will bring every deed
into judgment, with every secret
thing, whether good or evil.
What is the Bottom Line?
• Fear God!
• Keep His commandments!
• Everything else is unimportant!
• Because judgment is coming!

What is the bottom line

  • 2.
    Ecclesiastes 12:13 (ESV) Theend of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.
  • 3.
    What is theBottom Line? • Fear God!
  • 4.
    Ecclesiastes 12:13 (ESV) Theend of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.
  • 5.
    Genesis 22:12 And Hesaid, “Do not lay your hand on the lad, or do anything to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.”
  • 6.
    Exodus 18:21 Moreover youshall select from all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
  • 7.
    1Peter 2:17 Honor allpeople. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
  • 8.
    Hebrews 10:31 It isa fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
  • 9.
    What is theBottom Line? • Fear God! • Keep His commandments!
  • 10.
    Ecclesiastes 12:13 (ESV) Theend of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.
  • 11.
    Joshua 1:8 This Bookof the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.
  • 12.
    1Samuel 15:22 So Samuelsaid: “Has the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed than the fat of rams.
  • 13.
    Matthew 7:21 Not everyonewho says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven.
  • 14.
    John 14:21 He whohas My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to him.”
  • 15.
    What is theBottom Line? • Fear God! • Keep His commandments! • Everything else is unimportant!
  • 16.
    Ecclesiastes 12:13 (ESV) Theend of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.
  • 17.
    Luke 11:27,28 27 Andit happened, as He spoke these things, that a certain woman from the crowd raised her voice and said to Him, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and the breasts which nursed You!”
  • 18.
    Luke 11:27,28 28 ButHe said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”
  • 19.
    What is theBottom Line? • Fear God! • Keep His commandments! • Everything else is unimportant! • Because judgment is coming!
  • 20.
    Ecclesiastes 12:13,14 (ESV) 13The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.
  • 21.
    Ecclesiastes 12:13,14 (ESV) 14For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.
  • 22.
    What is theBottom Line? • Fear God! • Keep His commandments! • Everything else is unimportant! • Because judgment is coming!