17 Bible Verses about Fear Of Christ
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the Scribes and Pharisees upon hearing this consulted together how to destroy him; but they stood in awe of him, because all the people were strangely affected with his doctrine.
all that were present were seized with dread, and glorified God, saying, a great prophet is risen up among us, and God has visited his people.
when they were come to Jesus, and saw him that had been possessed with the legion of demons, sitting in his clothes, and in his right mind, they were afraid.
and country, whence numbers went to see the fact: being come to Jesus, they found the man, who had been dispossess'd of the demons, sitting at Jesus's feet, cloathed, and in his right senses: at which they were much surpriz'd,
then the Gadarenes of the adjacent parts unanimously desired him to leave their country: for they were greatly allarm'd. so he embark'd to cross over the lake.
at this they were all seized with astonishment, and gave thanks to God, crying out with great reverence, what a wonderful instance of power have we seen this day!
then the woman, conscious of what had been effected in her, came trembling with fear, and falling down before him, confess'd the whole truth.
but they did not comprehend that expression: it was as a riddle, which they could not understand, and they were afraid to desire him to explain the meaning of that expression.
and they were exceedingly afraid, and said to one another, who can this be, that even the wind and the sea obey him?
and when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were in a terrible fright.
but they were in a consternation and fright, imagining, that they saw a spirit.
the disciples seeing him walking on the sea, cry'd out in a fright, an apparition; and they scream'd for fear.
for they all saw him, and were greatly terrified. but at the instant Jesus spoke to them, and said, take courage, it is I, don't be afraid.
so when they had rowed about five and twenty, or thirty furlongs, seeing Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh to the ship, they were frightned.
