Episode

The Wrath of God and the Fear of the Lord: Is God vindictive?

Podcast: The Wise Guys Podcast
Published: Feb 27, 2026
Duration seconds: 4381
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Summary

These two phrases from Scripture—in both the Old and New Testaments—can leave a deeply negative impression on the people of God. Is God wrathful and does He want us to live in fear of Him? Join us as we delve deeply into the meaning of these phrases and discover why they do not mean what we might think they do.