'Fear' in the Bible
Therefore, because we know the fear of the Lord, we seek to persuade people. We are completely open before God, and I hope we are completely open to your consciences as well.
Therefore, dear friends, since we have such promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, completing our sanctification in the fear of God.
For consider how much diligence this very thing—this grieving as God wills—has produced in you: what a desire to clear yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what deep longing, what zeal, what justice! In every way you showed yourselves to be pure in this matter.
And his affection toward you is even greater as he remembers the obedience of all of you, and how you received him with fear and trembling.
But I fear that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your minds may be seduced from a complete and pure devotion to Christ.
For I fear that perhaps when I come I will not find you to be what I want, and I may not be found by you to be what you want; there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
I fear that when I come my God will again humiliate me in your presence, and I will grieve for many who sinned before and have not repented of the moral impurity, sexual immorality, and promiscuity they practiced.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Anxiety (41 instances)
- Apprehend (9 instances)
- Apprehension (3 instances)
- Awe (77 instances)
- Care (539 instances)
- Concern (59 instances)
- Distrust (11 instances)
- Dread (98 instances)
- Fear (1025 instances)
- Fearfulness (8 instances)
- Fearfulness (8 instances)
- Fright (10 instances)
- Hesitation (4 instances)
- Misgiving (1 instance)
- Revere (70 instances)
- Reverence (79 instances)
- Veneration (2 instances)
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