Overcoming Fear

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. — read the full passage →

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, — read the full passage →

And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him. — read the full passage →

Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. — read the full passage →

Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.

For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.

I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?

For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →

Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. — read the full passage →

The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.

Ye shall not fear them: for the Lord your God he shall fight for you.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: — read the full passage →

But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: — read the full passage →

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. — read the full passage →

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.

Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.

And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.

Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? — read the full passage →

But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. — read the full passage →

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?

I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;

In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.

For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.

But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord. — read the full passage →

Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.

And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord.

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.

But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.

Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.

And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, — read the full passage →

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. — read the full passage →

The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. — read the full passage →

Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.

And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.

In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.

Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? — read the full passage →

And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. — read the full passage →

And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years. — read the full passage →