45 Bible Verses about Fear
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There is no fear in love. No! Love, when perfect, drives out fear, for fear implies punishment, and the man who feels fear has not attained to perfect love.
For the Spirit which God gave us was not a spirit of cowardice, but a spirit of power, love, and self-control.
But I count my life of no value to myself, if only I may complete the course marked out for me, and the task that was allotted me by the Lord Jesus--which was to declare the Good News of the Love of God.
Indeed, when I came among you, I was weak, and full of fears, and in great anxiety.
Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always been obedient in the past, so now work out your own Salvation with anxious care, not only when I am with you, but all the more now that I am absent.
That we should be rescued from the hands of our enemies,
A good action has nothing to fear from Rulers; a bad action has. Do you want to have no reason to fear the Authorities? Then do what is good, and you will win their praise.
From Thematic Bible
Fear » What not to fear
Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The Devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tempted, and may undergo persecution for ten days. Be faithful even to death, and I will give you the Crown of Life.
Therefore we may 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
And so it came about that the Church, throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, enjoyed peace and became firmly established; and, ordering its life by reverence for the Lord and the help of the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.
A religious man and one who reverenced God, with all his household. He was liberal in his charities to the people, and prayed to God constantly.
Fear » Slavish, of wicked » Needless
Jesus was in the stern asleep upon the cushion; and the disciples roused him and cried: "Teacher! is it nothing to you that we are lost?"
But, when he felt the wind, he was frightened, and, beginning to sink, cried out: "Master! Save me!"
The disciples, on hearing this, fell on their faces, greatly afraid.
Then the woman, in fear and trembling, knowing what had happened to her, came and threw herself down before him, and told him the whole truth.
Going into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on their right, in a white robe, and they were dismayed; But he said to them:
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 be afraid of those who kill the body, but are unable to kill the soul; rather be afraid of him who is able to destroy both soul and body in the Pit.
To you who are my friends I say, Do not be afraid of those who kill the body, but after that can do no more. I will show you of whom you should be afraid. Be afraid of him who, after killing you, has the power to fling you into the Pit. Yes, I say, be afraid of him.
Fear » The fearful
There is no fear in love. No! Love, when perfect, drives out fear, for fear implies punishment, and the man who feels fear has not attained to perfect love.
But as for cowards, unbelievers, the degraded, murderers, the impure, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars--their place will be in the burning lake of fire and sulphur. That 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 like one dead. He laid his hand on me and said-- 'Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last, the Everliving. I died, and I am alive for ever and ever. And I hold the keys of the Grave and of the Place of the Dead.
Fear » Not » Overshadowing care
While as for you, the very hairs of your head are numbered. Do not, therefore, be afraid; 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. No! Love, when perfect, drives out fear, for fear implies punishment, and the man who feels fear has not attained to perfect love.
Fear » What casts out fear
There is no fear in love. No! Love, when perfect, drives out fear, for fear implies punishment, and the man who feels fear has not attained to perfect love.
Heart » Renewed » Fear
Israel » Fear » Refuge » Egypt
Let us » Fear
We must, therefore, be very careful, though there is a promise still standing that we shall enter upon God's Rest, that none of you even appear to have missed it.
Punishment of the The Wicked » In this life by » Fear
Trust » Keeps from » Fear
Therefore we may 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 5:7laying all your anxieties upon him, for he makes you his care.
Casting Out Fear
1 John 4:18There is no fear in love. No! Love, when perfect, drives out fear, for fear implies punishment, and the man who feels fear has not attained to perfect love.
Confidence In God, Removes Fear
Acts 27:22-25Yet, even as things are, I urge you not to lose courage, for there will not be a single life lost among you--only the ship.
Do Not Fear For God Will Help
Acts 27:24'Have no fear, Paul; you must appear before the Emperor, and God himself has given you the lives of all your fellow-voyagers.'
Do Not Fear Men
Philippians 1:28Without ever shrinking from your opponents. To them this will be a sign of their Destruction and of your Salvation--a sign from God.
Fear And Worry
Matthew 10:19Whenever they betray you, do not be anxious as to how you shall speak or what you shall say, for what you shall say will be given you at the moment;
Fear God!
1 Peter 2:17Show honour to every one, Love the Brotherhood, 'revere God, honour the emperor.'
Fear Is Due
Romans 13:3A good action has nothing to fear from Rulers; a bad action has. Do you want to have no reason to fear the Authorities? Then do what is good, and you will win their praise.
Fear Of Christ
Mark 11:18Now the Chief Priests and the Teachers of the Law heard this and began to look for some way of putting Jesus to death; for they were afraid of him, since all the people were greatly impressed by his teaching.
Fear Of Death
Hebrews 2:15and so might deliver all those who, from fear of death, had all their lives been living in slavery.
Fear Of Enemies
Galatians 2:12Before certain persons came from James, he had been in the habit of eating with the Gentile converts; but, when they came, he began to withdraw and hold aloof, for fear of offending those who still held to circumcision.
Fear Of God
Revelation 14:7and he cried in a loud voice-- 'Reverence God, and give him praise (for the hour of his Judgment has come) and worship him who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all springs of water.'
Fear Of God, Examples Of
Hebrews 11:7It was faith that enabled Noah, after he had received the divine warning about what could not then be foreseen, to build, in reverent obedience, an ark in which to save his family. By his faith he condemned the world, and became possessed of that righteousness which follows upon faith.
Fear Of Individuals
Mark 6:20Because Herod stood in fear of John, knowing him to be an upright and holy man, and protected him. He had listened to John, but still remained much perplexed, and yet he found pleasure in listening to him.
Fear Of Man
Matthew 26:56The whole of this occurred in fulfillment of the Prophetic Scriptures. Then the disciples all forsook him and fled.
Fear Of Other Things
Jude 1:23To others show pity, but with caution, hating the very clothing polluted by their touch.
Fear Of Stoning
John 8:59At this they took up stones to throw at him; but Jesus hid himself, and left the Temple Courts.
Fear Of The Lord
Acts 10:34Then Peter began. "I see, beyond all doubt," he said, "that 'God does not show partiality,'
Fear Turned To Assurance
Romans 8:38-39For I am persuaded that neither Death, nor Life, nor Angels, nor Archangels, nor the Present, nor the Future, nor any Powers,
Fear Will Come
Luke 21:26Men's hearts will fail them through dread of what is coming upon the world; for 'the forces of the heavens will be convulsed.'
Fear, Caused By
Mark 5:15When they came to Jesus, they found the possessed man sitting there, clothed and in his right mind--the very man who had had the 'Legion' in him--and they were awe-struck.
Fear, Of Death
Hebrews 2:14-15Therefore, since human nature is the common heritage of 'the Children,' Jesus also shared it, in order that by death he might render powerless him whose power lies in death--that is, the Devil--
Fear, Of Future
Mark 10:32One day, when they were on their way, going up to Jerusalem, Jesus was walking in front of the Apostles, who were filled with misgivings; while those who were following behind were alarmed. Gathering the Twelve round him once more, Jesus began to tell them what was about to happen to him.
Fear, Of Natural
Matthew 8:26"Why are you so timid?" he said. "O men of little faith!" Then Jesus rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and a great calm followed.
Fear, Of Persecution
John 12:42-43Yet for all this, even among the leading men there were many who came to believe in Jesus; but, on account of the Pharisees, they did not acknowledge it, for fear that they should be expelled from their Synagogues;
Fear, Of Unknown
Acts 10:4Cornelius fixed his eyes on him and, in great alarm, said: "What is it, Lord?" "Your prayers and your charities," the angel answered, "have been an acceptable offering to God.
Freed From Fear
Hebrews 13:6Therefore we may say with confidence-- 'The Lord is my helper, I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?'
Godly Fear, Examples Of
Acts 9:31And so it came about that the Church, throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, enjoyed peace and became firmly established; and, ordering its life by reverence for the Lord and the help of the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.
Guilty Fear
Matthew 28:4And, in their terror of him, the men on guard trembled violently and became like dead men.
Overcoming Fear With Faith
2 Timothy 1:7For the Spirit which God gave us was not a spirit of cowardice, but a spirit of power, love, and self-control.
The Fear Of The Lord
Colossians 3:22Slaves, always obey your earthly masters, not only when their eyes are on you, as if you had but to please men, but giving them ungrudging service, in your reverence for the Master.