28. What is meant by slavish fear?
When we fear God because we are afraid of punishment.
29. What is meant by child-like fear?
When we love God so dearly that we wish to do nothing that is against His will.
Gen. 39:9. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
1 John 4:18. Perfect love casteth out fear.
30. Who fear God in this manner?
God's children only.
Rom. 8:15. [R. V.] Ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.