45 Bible Verses about Fear

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Philippians 2:12

Therefore, my dearly-loved friends, as I have always found you obedient, labour earnestly with fear and trembling--not merely as though I were present with you, but much more now since I am absent from you--labour earnestly, I say, to make sure of your own salvation.

Luke 1:74

To grant us to be rescued from the power of our foes And so render worship to Him free from fear,

Romans 13:3

For judges and magistrates are to be feared not by right-doers but by wrong-doers. You desire--do you not? --to have no reason to fear your ruler. Well, do the thing that is right, and then he will commend you.

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Fear » What not to fear

Fear » The fear of the lord

Fear » Godly » Examples of righteous men dominated by

More verses: Job 1:8 Acts 5:11

Fear » Slavish, of wicked » Needless

Mark 4:38

But He Himself was in the stern asleep, with His head on the cushion: so they woke Him. "Rabbi," they cried, "is it nothing to you that we are drowning?"

Matthew 14:30

But when he felt the wind he grew frightened, and beginning to sink he cried out, "Master, save me."

Matthew 17:6

On hearing this voice, the disciples fell on their faces and were filled with terror.

Mark 5:33

until the woman, frightened and trembling, knowing what had happened to her, came and threw herself at His feet, and told Him all the truth.

Mark 16:5

Upon entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting at their right hand, clothed in a long white robe. They were astonished and terrified.

More verses: Luke 1:12

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

Luke 12:4-5

"But to you who are my friends I say, "'Be not afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do nothing further. I will warn you whom to fear: fear him who after killing has power to throw into Gehenna: yes, I say to you, fear him.

Fear » The fearful

Fear » Not » Companionship in trial

Fear » Who fears the lord

Fear » Not » Life beyond the grave

Revelation 1:17-18

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as if I were dead. But He laid His right hand upon me and said, "Do not be afraid: I am the First and the Last, and the ever-living One. I died; but I am now alive until the Ages of the Ages, and I have the keys of the gates of Death and of Hades!

Fear » Not » Overshadowing care

Matthew 10:30-31

But as for you, the very hairs on your heads are all numbered. Away then with fear; you are more precious than a multitude of 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

Fear » What casts out fear

Heart » Renewed » Fear

Israel » Fear » Refuge » Egypt

Let us » Fear

Hebrews 4:1

Therefore let us be on our guard lest perhaps, while He still leaves us a promise of being admitted to His rest, some one of you should be found to have fallen short of it.

Punishment of the The Wicked » In this life by » Fear

Trust » Keeps from » Fear

Topics on Fear

Confidence In God, Removes Fear

Acts 27:22-25

But now take courage, for there will be no destruction of life among you, but of the ship only.

Do Not Fear For God Will Help

Acts 27:24

and he said, "'Dismiss all fear, Paul, for you must stand before Caesar; and God has granted you the lives of all who are sailing with you.'

Do Not Fear Men

Philippians 1:28

Never for a moment quail before your antagonists. Your fearlessness will be to them a sure token of impending destruction, but to you it will be a sure token of your salvation--a token coming from God.

Fear Is Due

Romans 13:3

For judges and magistrates are to be feared not by right-doers but by wrong-doers. You desire--do you not? --to have no reason to fear your ruler. Well, do the thing that is right, and then he will commend you.

Fear Of Christ

Mark 11:18

This the High Priests and Scribes heard, and they began to devise means to destroy Him. For they were afraid of Him, because of the deep impression produced on all the people by His teaching.

Fear Of Enemies

Galatians 2:12

For until certain persons came from James he had been accustomed to eat with Gentiles; but as soon as these persons came, he withdrew and separated himself for fear of the Circumcision party.

Fear Of Individuals

Mark 6:20

for Herod stood in awe of John, knowing him to be an upright and holy man, and he protected him. After listening to him he was in great perplexity, and yet he found a pleasure in listening.

Fear Of Stoning

John 8:59

Thereupon they took up stones with which to stone Him, but He hid Himself and went away out of the Temple.

Fear Turned To Assurance

Romans 8:38-39

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither the lower ranks of evil angels nor the higher, neither things present nor things future, nor the forces of nature,

Fear Will Come

Luke 21:26

while men's hearts are fainting for fear, and for anxious expectation of what is coming on the world. For the forces which control the heavens will be disordered and disturbed.

Fear, Caused By

Mark 5:15

and when they came to Jesus, they beheld the demoniac quietly seated, clothed and of sane mind--the man who had had the legion; and they were awe-stricken.

Fear, Of Death

Hebrews 2:14-15

Since then the children referred to are all alike sharers in perishable human nature, He Himself also, in the same way, took on Him a share of it, in order that through death He might render powerless him who had authority over death, that is, the Devil,

Fear, Of Future

Mark 10:32

They were still on the road going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them; they were full of wonder, and some, though they followed, did so with fear. Then, once more calling to Him the Twelve, He began to tell them what was about to happen to Him.

Fear, Of Persecution

John 12:42-43

Nevertheless even from among the Rulers many believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees they did not avow their belief, for fear they should be shut out from the synagogue.

Fear, Of Unknown

Acts 10:4

Looking steadily at him, and being much alarmed, he said, "What do you want, Sir?" "Your prayers and charities," he replied, "have gone up and have been recorded before God.

Guilty Fear

Matthew 28:4

For fear of him the guards trembled violently, and became like dead men.

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