45 Bible Verses about Fear
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Fear is a stranger to love; for perfect loves excludes all fear: since pain is the object of fear, he that is affected with fear, cannot be sincere in his love.
for the spirit, which God has given us, is not a spirit of timidity, but of fortitude, of benevolence, and of moderation.
things that little affect me, nor is life so much my concern, as to finish my course, and the charge I receiv'd from the Lord Jesus, to attest the declaration of the divine favour.
Wherefore, my beloved, as you have always obey'd the gospel, not only when I was with you, but much more now while I am absent, continue the work of your own salvation, whatever persecutions you apprehend:
that we should be delivered from the power of our enemies, and serve him with security,
rulers are not a terror to virtue, but to vice. would you then live without any dread of the civil power? do what is right, and you shall have his commendation.
From Thematic Bible
Fear » What not to fear
fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
so that we may boldly say, " the Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me."
Fear » The fear of the lord
Fear » Godly » Examples of righteous men dominated by
Then the churches in all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, were unmolested and establish'd, and by their religious conduct, and the assistance of the holy spirit, grew more extensive.
and was a proselyte, together with all his family: he gave much alms to the people, and was assiduous in his prayers to God.
Fear » Slavish, of wicked » Needless
whilst Jesus was at the stern, asleep on a pillow: upon which they awak'd him, crying out, master, have you so little concern to let us sink? then he rose,
but finding the wind boisterous, he was afraid: and beginning to sink, cried out, Lord, save me.
and when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were in a terrible fright.
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.
upon their entring into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting towards the right, cloathed in a long white garment: at which they were frighted.
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
fear not those who can only kill the body, but cannot hurt the soul: rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
As for you, my friends, be not afraid of those, who can kill the body, and after that can effect nothing more. but I will inform you whom you should fear: fear him, who after he has kill'd, has power to precipitate into hell; yes, I advise you, fear him.
Fear » The fearful
Fear is a stranger to love; for perfect loves excludes all fear: since pain is the object of fear, he that is affected with fear, cannot be sincere in his love.
but the fearful, and incredulous, the abominable, the murderer, the licentious, the poisoner, the idolater, and every lyar shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone: this is the second death."
Fear » Not » Companionship in trial
Fear » Who fears the lord
Fear » Not » Life beyond the grave
as soon as I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead: but he laid his right hand upon me, and said, "Fear not; I am the first and the last: I am he that liveth; I was dead; but now you see I am alive for all eternity, amen; and I have the keys of the grave, and of death."
Fear » Not » Overshadowing care
by whom the very hairs of your head are all numbred: lay aside then your fears, ye are of a superior rank to those animals.
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 is a stranger to love; for perfect loves excludes all fear: since pain is the object of fear, he that is affected with fear, cannot be sincere in his love.
Fear » What casts out fear
Fear is a stranger to love; for perfect loves excludes all fear: since pain is the object of fear, he that is affected with fear, cannot be sincere in his love.
Heart » Renewed » Fear
Israel » Fear » Refuge » Egypt
Let us » Fear
Let us therefore fear, lest any of us by rejecting the promise of entring into his rest, should be excluded from it.
Punishment of the The Wicked » In this life by » Fear
Trust » Keeps from » Fear
so that we may boldly say, " the Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me."
Topics on Fear
Anxiety And Fear
1 Peter 5:7refer all your disquietudes to him, for you are the objects of his care.
Casting Out Fear
1 John 4:18Fear is a stranger to love; for perfect loves excludes all fear: since pain is the object of fear, he that is affected with fear, cannot be sincere in his love.
Confidence In God, Removes Fear
Acts 27:22-25yet now I advise you to discard your fears: your lives are all safe, though the vessel will be lost.
Do Not Fear For God Will Help
Acts 27:24you must be brought before Cesar: and upon your account, the whole company now with you, will God preserve.
Do Not Fear Men
Philippians 1:28without being under any the least apprehension from your adversaries: this will be to them a sign of their ruin, and to you of salvation, by the divine appointment.
Fear And Worry
Matthew 10:19but when they take you. into custody, be not sollicitous, how or what ye shall speak, for at the very instant you shall be inspir'd what to say.
Fear God!
1 Peter 2:17of God. Be respectful to all, love your brethren, fear God, and honour the king.
Fear Is Due
Romans 13:3rulers are not a terror to virtue, but to vice. would you then live without any dread of the civil power? do what is right, and you shall have his commendation.
Fear Of Christ
Mark 11:18the 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.
Fear Of Death
Hebrews 2:15and deliver them who thro' fear of death were all their life-time in a state of slavery.
Fear Of Enemies
Galatians 2:12for till certain Jews came thither from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles; but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, for fear of those, who were for circumcision:
Fear Of God
Revelation 14:7"fear the Lord, and give glory to him, for the hour of his judgment is come: adore therefore him that made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and the fountains."
Fear Of God, Examples Of
Hebrews 11:7'Twas by faith that Noah being divinely warned of unforeseen events, with a religious concern built an ark to the preservation of his family; whereby the world became inexcusable, and he obtained the reward of that righteousness which is by faith.
Fear Of God, Results Of
Luke 1:50his mercy is on them that fear him, from generation to generation.
Fear Of Individuals
Mark 6:20because Herod had a respect for John, knowing him to be a very honest good man, and therefore protected him; having reform'd many things upon his remonstrances, which he us'd to receive very graciously.
Fear Of Man
Matthew 26:56but all this was to be done, in pursuance of what the prophets had predicted. then all the disciples abandon'd him, and fled.
Fear Of Other Things
Jude 1:23of others be compassionately tender, snatching them, as it were, out of the fire: and avoid even the garment of the infected.
Fear Of Stoning
John 8:59then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus was conceal'd by the crowd which he pass'd thro', and so got out of the temple.
Fear Of The Lord
Acts 10:34then Peter thus began, now I plainly perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
Fear Turned To Assurance
Romans 8:38-39for I am fully persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,
Fear Will Come
Luke 21:26men dying with fear under the apprehension of those calamities, which are coming upon the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
Fear, Caused By
Mark 5:15when 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.
Fear, Of Death
Hebrews 2:14-15Since then the children were made subject to a state of mortality, so he himself likewise was subject to the same condition: that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
Fear, Of Future
Mark 10:32When they were on the road to Jerusalem, Jesus led the way, and they followed behind full of apprehension and fear. then Jesus calling the twelve apostles to him again, acquainted them with what should befal him.
Fear, Of Natural
Matthew 8:26and he answer'd, why are you afraid, o incredulous people? then he arose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
Fear, Of Persecution
John 12:42-43nevertheless there were many even among the chief rulers, who believed on him; but they did not own it publickly for fear the Pharisees should excommunicate them.
Fear, Of Unknown
Acts 10:4and when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, what is it, Lord? and he said to him, thy prayers and thine alms have been observ'd and approv'd by God.
Freed From Fear
Hebrews 13:6so that we may boldly say, " the Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me."
Godly Fear, Examples Of
Acts 9:31Then the churches in all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, were unmolested and establish'd, and by their religious conduct, and the assistance of the holy spirit, grew more extensive.
Overcoming Fear With Faith
2 Timothy 1:7for the spirit, which God has given us, is not a spirit of timidity, but of fortitude, of benevolence, and of moderation.
The Fear Of The Lord
Colossians 3:22servants, be entirely obedient to those, whom the laws have made your masters, and not meerly out of regard to their observation, as designing only to please men, but from a principle of integrity, as fearing God:
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