'Fear' in the Bible

Fear came upon every one, and many marvels and signs were done by the Apostles.

"'I am the God of your forefathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob.' "Quaking with fear Moses did not dare gaze.

The Church, however, throughout the whole of Judaea, Galilee and Samaria, had peace and was spiritually built up; and grew in numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and receiving encouragement from the Holy Spirit.

but that in every nation those who fear Him and live good lives are acceptable to Him.

So Paul rose, and motioning with his hand for silence, said, "Israelites, and you others who fear God, pay attention to me.

"Brethren, descendants of the family of Abraham, and all among you who fear God, to us has this Message of salvation been sent.

and he said, "'Dismiss all fear, Paul, for you must stand before Caesar; and God has granted you the lives of all who are sailing with you.'

Then for fear of possibly running on rocks, they threw out four anchors from the stern and waited impatiently for daylight.

Now the soldiers recommended that the prisoners should be killed, for fear some one of them might swim ashore and effect his escape.