2 Corinthians 7:15

A Letter That Caused Sadness

¹⁴ because if anything to him in your behalf I have boasted, I was not put to shame; but as all things in truth we did speak to you, so also our boasting before Titus became truth, ¹⁵ and his tender affection is more abundantly toward you, remembering the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye did receive him; ¹⁶ I rejoice, therefore, that in everything I have courage in you.

Fear and Trembling

Paul

Philippians 2:12

So that, my beloved, as ye always obey, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, with fear and trembling your own salvation work out,

2 Corinthians 2:9

for, for this also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether in regard to all things ye are obedient.

Genesis 43:30

And Joseph hasteth, for his bowels have been moved for his brother, and he seeketh to weep, and entereth the inner chamber, and weepeth there;

1 Kings 3:26

And the woman whose son is the living one saith unto the king (for her bowels yearned over her son), yea, she saith, 'O, my lord, give to her the living child, and put it not at all to death;' and this one saith, 'Let it be neither mine or thine -- cut it.'

Ezra 9:4

and unto me are gathered every one trembling at the words of the God of Israel, because of the trespass of the removal, and I am sitting astonished till the present of the evening.

Ezra 10:9

And gathered are all the men of Judah and Benjamin to Jerusalem by the third day, it is the ninth month, on the twentieth of the month, and all the people sit in the broad place of the house of God, trembling on account of the matter and of the showers.

Job 21:6

Yea, if I have remembered, then I have been troubled. And my flesh hath taken fright.

Psalm 2:11

Serve ye Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

Psalm 119:120

Trembled from Thy fear hath my flesh, And from Thy judgments I have been afraid!

Song of Songs 5:4

My beloved sent his hand from the net-work, And my bowels were moved for him.

Isaiah 66:2

And all these My hand hath made, And all these things are, An affirmation of Jehovah! And unto this one I look attentively, Unto the humble and bruised in spirit, And who is trembling at My word.

Hosea 13:1

When Ephraim speaketh tremblingly, He hath been lifted up in Israel, When he becometh guilty in Baal he dieth.

Acts 16:29

And, having asked for a light, he sprang in, and trembling he fell down before Paul and Silas,

2 Corinthians 6:12

ye are not straitened in us, and ye are straitened in your own bowels,

2 Corinthians 7:10-11

for the sorrow toward God reformation to salvation not to be repented of doth work, and the sorrow of the world doth work death,

2 Corinthians 10:5-6

reasonings bringing down, and every high thing lifted up against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of the Christ,

Ephesians 6:5

The servants! obey the masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ;

Philippians 1:8

For God is my witness, how I long for you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ,

Colossians 3:12

Put on, therefore, as choice ones of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humble-mindedness, meekness, long-suffering,

2 Thessalonians 3:14

and if any one do not obey our word through the letter, this one note ye, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed,

1 John 3:17

and whoever may have the goods of the world, and may view his brother having need, and may shut up his bowels from him -- how doth the love of God remain in him?