45 Bible Verses about Fear
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There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. And he who fears is not made perfect in love.
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power and love and self-discipline.
But I do not consider my life of any account nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling;
to grant us that we, being delivered from the hand of our enemies, might serve him without fear,
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to have no fear of him who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will have praise from him.
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Fear » What not to fear
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful even until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
So we say with confidence, "The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?"
Fear » The fear of the lord
Fear » Godly » Examples of righteous men dominated by
So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria enjoyed peace and was built up; and going on in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it continued to increase.
a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, and gave alms generously to the people and prayed to God continually.
Fear » Slavish, of wicked » Needless
But he was in the stern, asleep on a cushion. And they woke him and said to him, "Teacher, do you not care if we perish?"
But when he saw the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, "Lord, save me!"
When the disciples heard this, they fell on their faces, and were filled with awe.
But the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down before him in fear and trembling and told him the whole truth.
And entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe; and they were alarmed.
Fear » Who shall not be afraid
Fear » Who shall fear the lord
Fear » The reward for fearing the lord
Fear » Not » Blessings in the journey of life
Fear » Who not to fear
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
"I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will show you whom you should fear: fear him who, after he has killed, has power to cast into hell; yes, I tell you, fear him!
Fear » The fearful
There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. And he who fears is not made perfect in love.
But as for the cowardly, the unbelieving, the immoral, as for murderers, fornicators, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their lot will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."
Fear » Not » Companionship in trial
Fear » Who fears the lord
Fear » Not » Life beyond the grave
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, "Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last, and the Living One; I was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore! And I have the keys of death and Hades.
Fear » Not » Overshadowing care
But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.
Fear » Those that do not fear the lord
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Fear » Who shall understand the fear of the lord
Fear » Those that fear the commandment
Fear » The fear of the wicked
Fear » The fear of man
Fear » Who to fear
Fear » Not » Supplies in famine
Fear » What is fearful
Fear » Not » Strength in weakness
Fear » Not » Protection in peril
Fear » Why men fear the lord
Fear » The lord delivering you from your fears
Fear » What should be done with fear
Fear » Where there is no fear
There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. And he who fears is not made perfect in love.
Fear » What casts out fear
There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. And he who fears is not made perfect in love.
Heart » Renewed » Fear
Israel » Fear » Refuge » Egypt
Let us » Fear
Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest remains, let us fear lest any one of you be judged to have come short of it.
Punishment of the The Wicked » In this life by » Fear
Trust » Keeps from » Fear
So we say with confidence, "The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?"
Topics on Fear
Anxiety And Fear
1 Peter 5:7Cast all your anxiety on him, because he cares for you.
Casting Out Fear
1 John 4:18There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. And he who fears is not made perfect in love.
Confidence In God, Removes Fear
Acts 27:22-25Yet now I urge you to keep up your courage; for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.
Do Not Fear For God Will Help
Acts 27:24and he said, 'Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar; and behold, God has granted you all those who sail with you.'
Do Not Fear Men
Philippians 1:28in no way frightened by your opponents. This is a sign of destruction to them, but of salvation for you and that too, from God.
Fear And Worry
Matthew 10:19But when they deliver you up, do not worry about how you are to speak or what you are to say; for what you are to say will be given to you in that hour;
Fear God!
1 Peter 2:17Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
Fear Is Due
Romans 13:3For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to have no fear of him who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will have praise from him.
Fear Of Christ
Mark 11:18And the chief priests and the scribes heard it and sought a way to destroy him; for they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.
Fear Of Death
Hebrews 2:15and might free those who through fear of death were subject to slavery all their lives.
Fear Of Enemies
Galatians 2:12For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles; but when they came, he began to draw back and separate himself, fearing the party of the circumcision.
Fear Of God
Revelation 14:7and he said with a loud voice, "Fear God, and give him glory, because the hour of his judgment has come; worship him who made the heaven and the earth and sea and springs of water."
Fear Of God, Examples Of
Hebrews 11:7By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not yet seen, in godly fear prepared an ark for the salvation of his household, by which he condemned the world, and became an heir of the righteousness which comes by faith.
Fear Of God, Results Of
Luke 1:50And his mercy is on those who fear him from generation to generation.
Fear Of Individuals
Mark 6:20for Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard him, he was much perplexed; and yet he heard him gladly.
Fear Of Man
Matthew 26:56But all this has taken place, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples forsook him and fled.
Fear Of Other Things
Jude 1:23save others, snatching them out of the fire; and on some have mercy with fear, hating even the garment polluted by the flesh.
Fear Of Stoning
John 8:59So they took up stones to throw at him; but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.
Fear Of The Lord
Acts 10:34And opening his mouth, Peter said: "I most certainly understand now that God is not one to show partiality,
Fear Turned To Assurance
Romans 8:38-39For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers,
Fear Will Come
Luke 21:26men fainting from fear and foreboding of what is coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
Fear, Caused By
Mark 5:15And they came to Jesus, and saw the man who had been possessed sitting there, clothed and in his right mind, the man who had had the legion; and they were afraid.
Fear, Of Death
Hebrews 2:14-15Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same nature, that through death he might destroy him who has the power of death, that is, the devil,
Fear, Of Future
Mark 10:32They were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them; and they were amazed, and those who followed were afraid. And he took the twelve aside again and began to tell them what was to happen to him.
Fear, Of Natural
Matthew 8:26And he said to them, "Why are you afraid, O you of little faith?" Then he rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
Fear, Of Persecution
John 12:42-43Nevertheless even among the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue;
Fear, Of Unknown
Acts 10:4And he stared at him in terror, and said, "What is it, Lord?" And he said to him, "Your prayers and alms have ascended as a memorial before God.
Freed From Fear
Hebrews 13:6So we say with confidence, "The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?"
Godly Fear, Examples Of
Acts 9:31So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria enjoyed peace and was built up; and going on in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it continued to increase.
Guilty Fear
Matthew 28:4And the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men.
Overcoming Fear With Faith
2 Timothy 1:7For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power and love and self-discipline.
The Fear Of The Lord
Colossians 3:22Slaves, in everything obey those who are your masters according to the flesh, not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.