'Fear' in the Bible
But when he thought on these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a ghost; and they cried out for fear.
But if we shall say, From men; we fear the multitude; for all hold John as a prophet.
and for fear of him the watchers did quake, and became as dead men.
And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye; for I know that ye seek Jesus, who hath been crucified.
And they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.
Then saith Jesus unto them, Fear not: go tell my brethren that they depart into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
But Jesus, not heeding the word spoken, saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Fear not, only believe.
And Zacharias was troubled when he saw him , and fear fell upon him.
But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: because thy supplication is heard, and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.
And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favor with God.
And his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him.
And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.
To grant unto us that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies Should serve him without fear,
and so were also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.
And amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God; and they were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to-day.
And fear took hold on all: and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is arisen among us: and, God hath visited his people.
And all the people of the country of the Gerasenes round about asked him to depart from them, for they were holden with great fear: and he entered into a boat, and returned.
But Jesus hearing it, answered him, Fear not: only believe, and she shall be made whole.
But I will warn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, who after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;
men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.
But the other answered, and rebuking him said, Dost thou not even fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
Yet no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.
Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
And after these things Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took away his body.
When therefore it was evening, on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles.
And Ananias hearing these words fell down and gave up the ghost: and great fear came upon all that heard it.
And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all that heard these things.
So the church throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was multiplied.
And Paul stood up, and beckoning with the hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, hearken:
Brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you that fear God, to us is the word of this salvation sent forth.
And he called for lights and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas,
And this became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, that dwelt at Ephesus; and fear fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar: and lo, God hath granted thee all them that sail with thee.
There is no fear of God before their eyes.
For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
Well; by their unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by thy faith. Be not highminded, but fear:
For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. And wouldest thou have no fear of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from the same:
Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due ; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.
And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.
Now if Timothy come, see that he be with you without fear; for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do:
Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are made manifest unto God; and I hope that we are made manifest also in your consciences.
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
For behold, this selfsame thing, that ye were made sorry after a godly sort, what earnest care it wrought in you, yea what clearing of yourselves, yea what indignation, yea what fear, yea what longing, yea what zeal, yea what avenging! In everything ye approved yourselves to be pure in the matter.
And his affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.
But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity and the purity that is toward Christ.
For I fear, lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would, and should myself be found of you such as ye would not; lest by any means there should be'strife, jealousy, wraths, factions, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;
subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.
Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife'see that she fear her husband.
Servants, be obedient unto them that according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;
and that most of the brethren in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.
So then, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;
Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.
and might deliver all them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.
Who in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,
By faith Noah, being warned of God concerning things not seen as yet, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
and so fearful was the appearance, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:
So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: What shall man do unto me?
And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:
Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
beholding your chaste behavior coupled with fear.
as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose children ye now are, if ye do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.
But even if ye should suffer for righteousness'sake, blessed are ye: and fear not their fear, neither be troubled;
but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:
There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
These are they who are hidden rocks in your love-feasts when they feast with you, shepherds that without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
and some save, snatching them out of the fire; and on some have mercy with fear; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last,
Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to 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 the crown of life.
And after the three days and a half the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them that beheld them.
And the nations were wroth, and thy wrath came, and the time of the dead to be judged, and the time to give their reward to thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and to them that fear thy name, the small and the great; and to destroy them that destroy the earth.
and he saith with a great voice, Fear God, and give him glory; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made the heaven and the earth and sea and fountains of waters.
Who shall not fear, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy; for all the nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy righteous acts have been made manifest.
standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
The merchants of these things, who were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning;
And a voice came forth from the throne, saying, Give praise to our God, all ye his servants, ye that fear him, the small and the great.
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- Anxiety (41 instances)
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- Apprehension (3 instances)
- Awe (77 instances)
- Care (539 instances)
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