Luke 12:4

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Summary

Luke 12:4

And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

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General references

Psalm 89:7

Bible References

My

M I have come to my garden—my sister, my bride.
I gather my myrrh with my spices.
I eat my honeycomb with my honey.
I drink my wine with my milk.

N Eat, friends!
Drink, be intoxicated with love!

But you, Israel, My servant,
Jacob, whom I have chosen,
descendant of Abraham, My friend—

You are My friends if you do what I command you.

So the Scripture was fulfilled that says, Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness,

and he was called God’s friend.

Be

Listen to Me, you who know righteousness,
the people in whose heart is My instruction:
do not fear disgrace by men,
and do not be shattered by their taunts.

Do not be afraid of anyone,
for I will be with you to deliver you.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

As for me, here I am in your hands; do to me what you think is good and right.

“But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words, though briers and thorns are beside you and you live among scorpions. Don’t be afraid of their words or be discouraged by the look on their faces, for they are a rebellious house.

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “Nebuchadnezzar, we don’t need to give you an answer to this question.

Don’t fear those who kill the body but are not able to kill the soul; rather, fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

When they observed the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed and recognized that they had been with Jesus.

But I count my life of no value to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of God’s grace.

not being frightened in any way by your opponents. This is a sign of destruction for them, but of your deliverance—and this is from God.

But even if you should suffer for righteousness, you are blessed. Do not fear what they fear

or be disturbed,

Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will have affliction for 10 days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

General references

God is greatly feared in the council of the holy ones,
more awe-inspiring than all who surround Him.