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Fear, worry, anxiety, courage, and trusting God

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SERMON • SERMON 1541

Unprofitable Servants

Matthew 25:30

… Some men seem to feel no holy anxiety—they place their Master's talent in the earth, leave it there and take their pleasure and their ease without …

SERMON • SERMON 1623

Wholehearted Religion

Jeremiah 32:39

… holy anxiety, question their own state, but the man who has two ways may well sing— "'Tis a point I long to know, Oft it causes anxious thought …

SERMON • SERMON 1061

Rahab

Hebrews 11:31

… She saw that the ground of fear was that a living God was with this people and she said within herself, "Verily, there is one God," and her …

SERMON • SERMON 919

The King Feasting in his Garden

Solomon 5:1

… So the Lord delights that His people should give to Him those elaborate works which they have to tend with loving care and watch over with much anxiety

SERMON • SERMON 989

A Last Look-Out

2 Timothy 4:6

… He is trusting in the Savior; he is anxious to show his love for that Savior. The welfare of the Christian church and the advancement of the holy …

SERMON • SERMON 1535

Christ's Universal Kingdom and How It Comes

Psalms 2:8

… The battle is the Lord's and since He is the Lord God Omnipotent, fear about the issue of the conflict is foolish and wicked. All events are …

SERMON • SERMON 1998

Not Bound Yet

2 Timothy 2:9

… I know that there are those who think it dead and, therefore, they are anxious to attend its funeral and bury it out of sight, while the new …

SERMON • SERMON 1267

The God of Bethel

Genesis 31:13

… He seemed almost to forget his father's house in the cares that his wives and children and the anxious oversight of his constantly increasing flocks involved. But …

SERMON • SERMON 2284

"Clear Shining After Rain"

2 Samuel 23:4

… Clouds gather—there is a general dampness round about—the soul seems saturated with doubt, fear, dread. There is something coming, but the soul knows not what. It …

SERMON • SERMON 1032

The Two Yokes

Jeremiah 28:13

… The prophet Jeremiah, though exceedingly faithful in his mission, which he discharged as God would have him discharge it, with many tears in great love and deep anxiety

SERMON • SERMON 2535

A Singular Plea in Prayer

Psalm 41:4

… no ground for fear because you really are God's child—but if you get afraid that you are not pardoned and forgiven, that fear will cut into …

SERMON • SERMON 2558

Songs in the Night

Job 35:10

… And many a night do we have—nights of sorrow, nights of persecution, nights of doubt, nights of bewilderment, nights of affliction, nights of anxiety, nights of ignorance …

SERMON • SERMON 1610

A Miniature Portrait Of Joseph

Genesis 39:2

… We have heard with what trembling anxiety the slave peers into the faces of those who are about to buy. Will he get a good master? Will one …

SERMON • SERMON 959

Right Replies To Right Requests

Luke 11:11-13

… You will observe that the fear, lest God should give us something evil when we are seeking something good, is very naturally raised in the heart by a …

SERMON • SERMON 940

The Winnowing Fan

Hebrews 12:14

… I trust that in my ministry I shall never keep back the doctrines of the Grace of God, but I am anxious at the same time with equal …

SERMON • SERMON 1360

The Good Samaritan

Luke 10:25-37

… I wish there were, but I fear the good Samaritans are very few in proportion to the number who act the part of the priest and the Levite …

SERMON • SERMON 1365

The Trees in God's Courts

Psalm 92:13-15

… Whenever they may have observed a little lukewarmness or backsliding in your manner, they have looked after you as a mother anxious for her child—so tenderly have …

SERMON • SERMON 1356

The Heavenly Wind

John 3:8

… prayer would never have been offered! The spirit of prayerfulness, the spirit of anxiety for the conversion of men is one of the surest indications that the Holy …

SERMON • SERMON 1557

Walking Humbly With God

Micah 6:8

… And now, fourthly, we may say of this humble walking that IT IS A CAUSE FOR VERY GREAT ANXIETY. We must walk humbly, my Brothers and Sisters, but …

SERMON • SERMON 1599

Everyday Religion

Galatians 2:20

… Brothers and Sisters, if any of you are anxious, worn out and worried, stop not in such a state of mind—it cannot do you any good—and …

SERMON • SERMON 1383

The Cause And Cure Of Weariness In Sunday School Teachers

Galatians 6:9

… A cruel hardness is abroad which talks philosophy and renounces giving alms for fear of disturbing our delightful social economy. Alms giving, if we are to believe some …

SERMON • SERMON 1584

The Heroic In Christianity

Luke 6:32-34

… But I will forewarn you whom you shall fear: Fear Him, which after He has killed, has power to cast into Hell." The genuine Christian stands not in …

TRACT

The New Park Street Tracts

… This increased the anxiety and distress of his mind, for he knew himself to be as incapable of such an undertaking as it was possible for any one …

SERMON • SERMON 3234

Strangers and Sojourners

Psalm 39:12

… He has told us some of His greatest secrets, for "the secret of the Lord is with them that fear Him; and He will show them His Covenant …

SERMON • SERMON 2522

"After Two Days Is the Passover"

Matthew 26:2

… There is not even a quiver of fear, nor the least degree of anxiety about Him. He speaks not boastfully, otherwise we would suspect that He was not …

SERMON • SERMON 816

The Wall Daubed with Untempered Mortar

Ezekiel 13:10-12

… the bankruptcy court, and what has he to fear as to the court of Heaven? Why need he worry his head about dying and rising again from the …

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A Word From the Beloved's Own Mouth

… No measure of personal weakness, spiritual anxiety, soul conflict, or mental agony can mar our acceptance in the Beloved. We may be weak infants, or wandering sheep in …

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The Pastors’ College, 1861-1878 (Continued)

… to me that I am perhaps unduly anxious over it. I am bowed to the very dust when I fear that any brother is erring in doctrine, lacking …

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The Fear of Final Falling

THE FEAR OF FINAL FALLING A DARK FEAR haunts the minds of many who are coming to Christ; they are afraid that they shall not persevere to the …

SERMON • SERMON 1526

The Fair Portrait of a Saint

Job 23:11

… In this respect you will find that "the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom." Whether the way is rough or smooth, uphill or down dale …

SERMON • SERMON 3237

Our Lord's Preaching

Isaiah 61:1

… Because the children are to be taught the multiplication table, they will not need to be taught the fear of the Lord! Strange reasoning, this! Can geography teach …

SERMON • SERMON 2886

Restless! Peaceless!

Isaiah 57:20

… Yes, though I walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Death, I will fear no evil' 'Not only shall there be none, but I will fear none …

SERMON • SERMON 3300

Titles of Honor

… The tendency of those who look only at the black side of the question is to fret and worry—and to feel that God's Church is in …

SERMON • SERMON 3298

Lessons From Christ's Baptism

Matthew 3:16

… longer submit to its sway! Sin is now an enemy to fret and worry us, but not a king to trample upon us and rule over us. 19 …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 102

Psalm 102

… while his soul is overwhelmed within him in great affliction, and sorrow, and anxious fear. Adolph Saphir, in "Expository Lectures on the Epistle to the Hebrews." Verse 1 …

SERMON • SERMON 2603

Comfort for the Tempted

1 Corinthians 10:13

… Keep clear of the sin of the temptation and you need not fear the sorrow of the temptation. If the trials do not drive you to your own …

SERMON • SERMON 3244

'Our Light Affliction'

2 Corinthians 4:17

… s upholding Grace is sweetly manifested to our soul in times of perplexity, anxiety and pain. It is just then that Jesus often so graciously reveals Himself to …

SERMON • SERMON 809

The Approachableness of Jesus

Luke 15:1

… But if Immanuel's face appear, My hope, my joy begins; His name forbids my slavish fear, His grace removes my sins." When I see Christ in the …

SERMON • SERMON 74

A Willing People and an Immutable Leader

Psalm 110:3

… Where, then, shall Christ find that which shall be the fulness of him that filleth all in all? The great anxiety we have is not whether Christ is …

SERMON • SERMON 2773

For or Against?

Matthew 28:4-6

… SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING MARCH 24, 1878. "And the guards shook for fear of him, and became as dead men. And …