2 Corinthians 5:11

It is with this knowledge of what the fear of the Lord means that I appeal to men. My true character is perfectly plain to God, and I hope to your consciences too.

Hebrews 10:31

It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God!

Jude 1:23

save, snatching them out of the fire, and look on others with pity mixed with fear, loathing even the clothes their animal nature has stained.

Matthew 10:28

Have no fear of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul. You had better be afraid of one who can destroy both soul and body in the pit.

Matthew 25:46

Then they will go away to everlasting punishment, and the upright to everlasting life."

Mark 8:35-38

For whoever wants to preserve his own life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for me and for the good news will preserve it.

Mark 9:43-50

If your hand makes you fall, cut it off. You might better enter upon life maimed, than go with both your hands to the pit, into the fire that cannot be put out.

Luke 12:5

I will show you whom to fear: fear him who, after killing you, has power to hurl you into the pit. Yes, fear him, I tell you.

Luke 16:31

He answered, 'If they will not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead!' "

Acts 13:43

and after the congregation had broken up, many of the Jews and the devout converts to Judaism went away with Paul and Barnabas, and they talked with them, and urged them to rely on the favor of God.

Acts 18:4

Every Sabbath he would preach in the synagogue, and try to convince both Jews and Greeks.

Acts 18:13

"This fellow," they said, "is trying to induce people to worship God in ways that are against the law."

Acts 19:26

and you see and hear that not only in Ephesus but almost all over Asia, this man Paul has persuaded and drawn away numbers of people, telling them that gods made by human hands are not gods at all.

Acts 20:18-27

When they came, he said to them, "You know well enough how I lived among you all the time from the first day I set foot in Asia,

Acts 26:26

The king knows about this, and I can speak to him with freedom. I do not believe that he missed any of this, for it did not happen in a corner!

Acts 28:23

So they fixed a day, and came in even larger numbers to the place where he was staying, and from morning till night he explained to them the Kingdom of God and gave his testimony, trying to convince them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

1 Corinthians 4:4-5

For while my conscience does not trouble me at all, that does not prove that I am innocent. It is the Lord who must examine me.

2 Corinthians 1:12-14

For my boast is what my conscience tells me, that my relations to the world and still more to you have been marked by pure motives and godly sincerity, not by worldly shrewdness but by the favor of God.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For I am no peddler of God's message, like most men, but like a man of sincerity, commissioned by God and in his presence, in union with Christ I utter his message.

2 Corinthians 4:1-2

So since by the mercy of God I am engaged in this service, I never lose heart.

2 Corinthians 5:20

It is for Christ, therefore, that I am an envoy, seeing that God makes his appeal through me. On Christ's behalf I beg you to be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:1

As God's fellow-worker, I appeal to you, too, not to accept the favor of God and then waste it.

Galatians 1:10

Is that appealing to men's weaknesses, or to God? Is that trying to suit men? If I were still doing that, I would be no slave of Christ.

Colossians 1:28-29

And in spreading the news of him, we warn everyone and teach everyone all our wisdom, in order to bring everyone to Christian perfection.

1 Thessalonians 2:3-12

For our appeal does not rest on a delusion, nor spring from any impure motive; there is no fraud about it.

2 Timothy 2:24-26

and a slave of the Lord must not quarrel, but treat everyone kindly; he must be persuasive and unresentful,

Revelation 20:15

Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was flung into the fiery lake.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

The terror

Matthew 10:28
Have no fear of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul. You had better be afraid of one who can destroy both soul and body in the pit.
Matthew 25:46
Then they will go away to everlasting punishment, and the upright to everlasting life."
Mark 8:35
For whoever wants to preserve his own life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for me and for the good news will preserve it.
Mark 9:43
If your hand makes you fall, cut it off. You might better enter upon life maimed, than go with both your hands to the pit, into the fire that cannot be put out.
Luke 12:5
I will show you whom to fear: fear him who, after killing you, has power to hurl you into the pit. Yes, fear him, I tell you.
Hebrews 10:31
It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God!
Jude 1:23
save, snatching them out of the fire, and look on others with pity mixed with fear, loathing even the clothes their animal nature has stained.
Revelation 20:15
Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was flung into the fiery lake.

We persuade

2 Corinthians 5:20
It is for Christ, therefore, that I am an envoy, seeing that God makes his appeal through me. On Christ's behalf I beg you to be reconciled to God.
2 Corinthians 6:1
As God's fellow-worker, I appeal to you, too, not to accept the favor of God and then waste it.
Luke 16:31
He answered, 'If they will not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead!' "
Acts 13:43
and after the congregation had broken up, many of the Jews and the devout converts to Judaism went away with Paul and Barnabas, and they talked with them, and urged them to rely on the favor of God.
Acts 18:4
Every Sabbath he would preach in the synagogue, and try to convince both Jews and Greeks.
Acts 19:26
and you see and hear that not only in Ephesus but almost all over Asia, this man Paul has persuaded and drawn away numbers of people, telling them that gods made by human hands are not gods at all.
Acts 20:18
When they came, he said to them, "You know well enough how I lived among you all the time from the first day I set foot in Asia,
Acts 26:26
The king knows about this, and I can speak to him with freedom. I do not believe that he missed any of this, for it did not happen in a corner!
Acts 28:23
So they fixed a day, and came in even larger numbers to the place where he was staying, and from morning till night he explained to them the Kingdom of God and gave his testimony, trying to convince them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.
Galatians 1:10
Is that appealing to men's weaknesses, or to God? Is that trying to suit men? If I were still doing that, I would be no slave of Christ.
Colossians 1:28
And in spreading the news of him, we warn everyone and teach everyone all our wisdom, in order to bring everyone to Christian perfection.
2 Timothy 2:24
and a slave of the Lord must not quarrel, but treat everyone kindly; he must be persuasive and unresentful,

But

2 Corinthians 1:12
For my boast is what my conscience tells me, that my relations to the world and still more to you have been marked by pure motives and godly sincerity, not by worldly shrewdness but by the favor of God.
2 Corinthians 2:17
For I am no peddler of God's message, like most men, but like a man of sincerity, commissioned by God and in his presence, in union with Christ I utter his message.
2 Corinthians 4:1
So since by the mercy of God I am engaged in this service, I never lose heart.
1 Corinthians 4:4
For while my conscience does not trouble me at all, that does not prove that I am innocent. It is the Lord who must examine me.
1 Thessalonians 2:3
For our appeal does not rest on a delusion, nor spring from any impure motive; there is no fraud about it.

General references

Galatians 6:5
For everyone will have to carry his own load.