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Fear, worry, anxiety, courage, and trusting God
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The Unchangeable Christ
Hebrews 13:8
… I wish, in these days, that professing Christians remembered and considered a great deal more, but we live in such a flurry, hurry and worry, that we do …
SERMON • SERMON 2200The Covenant Promise of the Spirit
Ezekiel 36:27
… But, "within you," it touches the whole man and has dominion over you without fear of failure. When the very kernel of your nature is quickened into holiness …
SERMON • SERMON 2527David's Five-stringed Harp
… as ever the women are and just as ready to fret and to worry, so that the Savior might say to them, "You are cumbered about many things …
SERMON • SERMON 2802Lukewarmness
Revelation 3:15
… He has no fear of God before his eyes, he is in open enmity against the Most High and, therefore, though he is rebellious and wicked, full of …
SERMON • SERMON 377Public Meeting Of The Various Denominations
… They ought not to wish to disguise it that that Church never put forth such energy, and exhibited such anxiety to fulfill its mission as it did now …
SERMON • SERMON 1384A Round of Delights
Romans 15:13
… The best of the world's joy is but for a season—while you are enjoying it you fear it will soon be over—and what then? Earth …
SERMON • SERMON 646In Whom Are You Trusting?
Isaiah 36:5
… I do not know that I have any particular cause to worry myself. If everybody's life had been like mine, Sir, it would be much better for …
SERMON • SERMON 2462The Known and the Unknown
Ecclesiastes 6:12
… As for you who have no God with whom you can leave either the present or the future, you have cause to worry and you may well do …
SERMON • SERMON 2608"There Is No Difference"
Romans 3:22
… And when, by fear of the laws of the land, they are prevented from carrying out their evil purposes, yet their anger is, itself, murder in intent— and …
COMMENTARYPsalm 71
Psalm 71
… Our fear is lest he should do so; but his promise kisses that fear into silence. Until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation. He desired to …
SERMON • SERMON 1429Faith's Sure Foundation
1 Peter 2:6
… We shall not hurry and worry, fret and fume, trying this and trying that, running from pillar to post to seek a hope! But rather, he that believes …
SERMON • SERMON 2605Death and Its Sentence Abolished
Colossians 2:13
… Some were sinners under some sort of fear, but they would have sinned more if they had dared to do so. Others had cast off all fear, both …
SERMON • SERMON 1760"He Shall Be Great"
Luke 1:32
… and Sisters, because of the false doctrine which roams through the world today. Worry not your hearts as though Christ were defeated. He is clad in shining armor …
SERMON • SERMON 1015The One Thing Needful
Luke 10:42
… They must fret and worry like Martha, but after all, the right way is to end your doing and fretting by sitting down content with Jesus’ doing, satisfied …
SERMON • SERMON 1785The Children and Their Hosannas
Matthew 21:15
… One feels glad that they are not alive to worry us now, but somewhat glad that they were alive just then to put some of their strange cross …
SERMON • SERMON 999The Withering Work of the Spirit
Isaiah 40:6-8
… How it will worry you! Year after year you say to yourself, “I cannot work it: if I had swept the whole away and started afresh, clear from …
SERMON • SERMON 1766A Waiting God and a Waiting People
Isaiah 30:18
… They could not be quiet by reason of their fear and folly. But the Lord waited and turned not from His long-enduring patience. In the words of …
SERMON • SERMON 2455A Cure for a Weak Heart
Psalm 31:24
… He has not been absent five minutes yet he has come back feeling, "Now I am ready for you." All the flurry has gone, all the worry has …
SERMON • SERMON 1741"Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled"
John 14:1-4
… Regard this as the one and only medicine for the disease of fear and trouble! Jesus prescribes, "Believe, believe, believe in Me!" Believe not only in certain doctrines …
SERMON • SERMON 2203"Lo, I Come"—Application
Psalm 40:7
… Saul of Tarsus was on His way to worry the saints at Damascus, but Jesus said, "Lo, I come"—and when He looked out of Heaven, He turned …
SERMON • SERMON 2504Jonah's Object-lessons
Jonah 4:6-8
… When a man has no fear of God before his eyes, there is no wonder that he should run to an excess of meanness and even to an …
SERMON • SERMON 2514Servus Servorum
Luke 22:27
… If there is somebody who really is quite a worry when we visit her, let us visit her. If there is a person who really is so exceedingly …
SERMON • SERMON 2628"All Hail!"
Matthew 28:9
… We have known it to happen in the very midst of the hurry and worry of business. All of a sudden everything has been calm and quiet. We …
SERMON • SERMON 2613Sonship Questioned
Matthew 4:3
… I have been all this while talking to God's children about the "if." Yet I fear that I am addressing some to whom the devil will not …
SERMON • SERMON 1715A Description of Young Men in Christ
1 John 2:13
… These young men in Grace are strong, first of all, in faith, according to that exhortation, "Be strong! Fear not!" They have known the Lord, now, for some …
SERMON • SERMON 1370Sheep Among Wolves
Matthew 10:16
… You younger ones should get out of the way of old blasphemers and scoffers as much as you ever can, for they delight to worry the lambs. Do …
COMMENTARYPsalm 121
Psalm 121
… Happy are the pilgrims to whom this psalm is a safe conduct; they may journey all the way to the celestial city without fear. Verse 5. The Lord …
SERMON • SERMON 2132Christ Put On
Romans 13:14
… Love of commendation and fear of disapprobation are low and beggarly motives—they sway the feeble many— but they ought not to rule the man in Christ. You …
SERMON • SERMON 2206"Am I A Sea, Or A Whale?"
Job 7:12
… But the dog of fear howled at their heels and merriment seemed mockery to them. On the lone ocean the very stars pierced their hearts with their rays …
SERMON • SERMON 1975The Covenanter
Psalm 25:10
… Very proper, no doubt, to some natures, but I fear that to the more timid and conscientious, such covenants are apt to cause bondage. When they find that …
SERMON • SERMON 2366"The Sure Mercies of David"
Acts 13:34
… Then Paul stood up and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and you that fear God, give audience. The God of this people of Israel chose …
SERMON • SERMON 1359Happiness—the Privilege and Duty of Christians
Deuteronomy 33:29
… of intense delight that when you heard some older Christian lamenting over anxiety, doubt, fear and the like, you looked at him as a prodigy—you could not …
SERMON • SERMON 3082'Here I Am!'
1 Samuel 3:4
… Do not her brothers and sisters know where the little one is? Suppose someone should say, "Don't worry yourselves about her, you be merry among yourselves." But …
SERMON • SERMON 791The Arrows of the Bow Broken in Zion
Psalm 76:3
… Had Jesus Christ remained still upon the earth, it had been thought that Heaven was still shut to Believers and we might have entertained a fear that between …
SERMON • SERMON 1439Receiving the Kingdom of God as a Little Child
Luke 18:17
… children of any age, from sucklings up to 12 years— surely Jesus had worry enough without the intrusion of these juveniles. He had higher subjects for thought and …
SERMON • SERMON 1957The Lord's Own View of His Church and People
Solomon 4:12
… Worship Him." But His commandments are not grievous! His yoke is easy and His burden is light! When we bow before Him, it is not because we fear …
SERMON • SERMON 1719The Tent Dissolved and the Mansion Entered
2 Corinthians 5:1
… He had learned to live beyond those present circumstances which worry and disturb. He had stolen a march upon the shadows of time and entered into possession of …
SERMON • SERMON 2332Lessons From the Manna
Exodus 16:4
… He is the man who has saved most who has least, for he is saved from the worry of taking care of it! If he is still dependent …
SERMON • SERMON 1948The Hedge of Thorns and the Plain Way
Proverbs 15:19
… If I recollect rightly, he was in the same mind 20 years ago and I fear he will continue in the same mind when death comes upon the …
SERMON • SERMON 1797How To Meet the Doctrine of Election
Matthew 15:24
… When people are in the dark, they are afraid of anything, everything! Nothing!! "There were they in great fear, where no fear was." Once get a person into …