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Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid? Isaiah 35:4. Tell those who have a fearful heart, “Be strong! Don’t be afraid! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God’s retribution. He will come and save you. Isaiah 12:2. Behold, God is my salvation.
Being afraid is the very first human emotion the Bible explicitly mentions. It appears immediately when the ‘Fall’ into the world of sense-experience is initiated by eating from the Tree of Knowledge. In the biblical account, fear appears to be joined with all that we experience in the earthly world.
These examples highlight the multifaceted nature of fear in the Bible, including fear of consequences, fear of inadequacy, fear of enemies, and the transformative power of encountering God’s presence and reassurance. Fear often serves as a backdrop for lessons on trust, faith, and dependence on God. Here are some examples of fear in the Bible:
The Bible does promote an exceptional fear—a reasonable fear that actually allows us to eradicate all the deceptive and destructive fears. This healthy awe and respect for our Creator puts us on the path to spiritual knowledge and wisdom (Proverbs 1:7; Psalm 111:10).
3 Οκτ 2023 · We have collected some of our favorite Bible verses about fear, and Scripture quotes about overcoming anxiety and worry. Discover how the Word of God can comfort you in the times you feel afraid and overwhelmed.
truth, “Fear nothing but fear itself.” 3. Why should you fear“ ” fear? You should because the Bible says that fear is torment. Any time a person has fear he has just the opposite of what you might call courage. He is in a position of defeat, a position of feeling that he is not worth anything, a position of feeling ver y pessimistic ...
Fear itself is a destructive enemy. “What the wicked dreads will come upon him” . Isaiah said, God will “bring their fears upon them” . Fear disorganizes the wicked.
