Fear & Anxiety

A Consistent Walk for Time to Come

Colossians 2:6

… Hence it is that our Apostle, though always quick of eye after newborn souls and abundantly anxious to bring sinners to a knowledge of the Truth of God …

Building “Our Holy and Beautiful House”

… Many of my friends, I know, are most anxious on the subject of a larger place of worship than we have at present, and would give double what …

Self-Humbling

2 Chronicles 34:27

… If you fear God with a deep and powerful fear, you shall fear nobody else. You should be able to say, before a fierce tyrant like Nebuchadnezzar, with …

Infant Salvation

2 Kings 4:26

… When his disciples put away the little children whom their anxious mothers brought to him, Jesus said, “Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them …

The Saint's Heritage and Watchword

Isaiah 54:17

… but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Hell." Why should you fear men when God is on your side? Remember that …

A Call To Worship

Zechariah 8:21

… God will be with us, indeed, if each one of us shall be anxious to bring others to Jesus, and to that end shall try to bring them …

Good News for Seekers

Psalm 22:26

… I will pay My vows before them that fear Him." Thus, you see, because He had known the agony of an anxious seeker, had been heard in His …

Fathomless

Psalm 36:6

… Why? Ah, here, again, is another deep which a mother's anxious heart would like to fathom, but which it is not for her to explore. It is …

Could He Not? Ah! But He Would Not

John 11:37

… Turn away my reproach which I fear: for Your judgments are good. I fear lest I bring a reproach upon You, and then upon myself. Oh, suffer me …

Railings

Deuteronomy 22:8

… Where faith is genuine, through the Holy Spirit's power, it works a cleansing from sin, a hatred of evil, an anxious desire after holiness and it leads …

The Whole Gospel In A Single Verse

1 Timothy 1:15

… I SPOKE, yesterday, with a brother minister who had been a pastor in America, and I asked him why he was so anxious to go back again where …

A Well-ordered Life

Psalm 119:133

… Note the next word, "My steps." He is anxious as to details. David does not say, "Order the whole of my pilgrimage." He may mean that, but his …

Stephen and Saul

Acts 7:58

… And if you cannot feel that you would, like Stephen, defend the cause of Christ, then I fear you only lack the opportunity and the circumstances, if not …

Two Pauls and a Blinded Sorcerer

Acts 13:12

… Nor need they fear of success, for publicans and harlots have frequently been known to enter the Kingdom of God before self-righteous Pharisees. Even the vilest of …

The Soul's Awakening

John 5:25

… has put away what he gathered the first time, he will be rather anxious to descend again somewhere near that same spot to bring up those which he …

If So—what Then?

1 Peter 4:18

… fear you not Did you notice the repetition of the exhortation, "Fear not," and then again, "Fear you not"? The Lord knows how much mischief, doubts and fears …

Faith Very Simple

… I was cheered by their kind thanks, but felt anxious that a more effectual work should be wrought in them, and therefore I asked them, “Have you in …

Christ's Past and Present Witnesses

John 15:27

… We find ourselves willing to forgive our adversaries and we are anxious in every way to prove the reality of our love to God. But if we get …

The Drought of Nature, the Rain of Grace and the Lesson Therefrom

Jeremiah 14:3

… They fear that God will never bless them and they will never enter into eternal life. And so they sign their own death warrants. Shall I confess that …

The Savior You Need

Hebrews 5:9

… He has obtained! Suppose that we have before us a person who is anxious to wait upon the sick. She is a woman of most excellent character, in …

Christ's Death And Ours

John 12:23-24

… I fear that even we, who preach most concerning it, dwell too little upon it. That we who pray, plead it too little. That we who sing, praise …

Overcoming Christ

Solomon 6:5

… child of God who has not lost fellowship with his Lord, is, nevertheless, anxious lest he should do so—if his morning prayer is, "O my Lord, keep …

The Mediator—Judge And Savior

Acts 10:42

… When men are anxious to hear such discourses and count the preacher to be their benefactor, there is every hope that the Truth of God will work their …

The Holy Spirit in Connection with Our Ministry

… On the other hand, I fear that many have preached the sovereignty of God in such a way as to drive all persons who believe in man’s …

Invitation to a Conference

Isaiah 1:18

… I am always at leisure to reason with a sinner—whenever there is a soul that is anxious to seek Me, I am always ready to seek that …

Life and Pardon

Colossians 2:13

… For while we were in a condition of callousness the Grace of God came to us and by quickening us, gave us to be anxious and led us …

Light. Fire. Faith. Life. Love.

… I fear that we are more deficient in heat than in light; but, at the same time, that kind of fire which has no light in it is …

The Necessity of Increased Faith

Luke 17:5

… Secondly:—Be anxious about your faith, for all your graces hang upon it. Faith is the root-grace: all other virtues and graces spring from it, Tell me …

Love's Crowning Deed

John 15:13

… And you may decorate the dying couch with the honor of a nation's anxious care—but death, for all that, is, in itself, no slight thing—and …

The Believing Thief

Luke 23:42-43

… I am anxious to show how glorious is the Saviour’that Saviour to the uttermost, who, at such a time, could save such a man, and give him …

An Earnest Entreaty

Psalm 17:7

… The fear of God is the best cure for the fear of men! No man who is devout is cowardly. If you fear God with all your heart …

Christ's Sympathy With His People

Hebrews 2:18

… Secondly, I am going to speak TO ANXIOUS ENQUIRERS AND YOUNG BEGINNERS. I hear a plaintive voice, over yonder, saying to me, "I know, Sir, that the precious …

Where Is the Lord?

Isaiah 63:11-14

… He will stand to that and He will vindicate it! And we need to have no doubt, nor even the shadow of a fear about the ultimate result …

Christian Sympathy

Job 30:25

… Brethren, I entertain no fear that you will ever win the badge of infamy which hangs about the neck of churls. 3. But I have better arguments to …

Jesus Joyfully Received

Luke 19:6

… Men are eager enough to get temporal things, but when you come to spiritual things, there are thousands of people who seem only anxious to prove that they …

The Beatitudes

Matthew 5:1-12

… Pining to be holy, longing to serve God, anxious to spread every righteous principle—blessed are they! 6, 7. For they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful …

Guile Forsaken When Guilt Is Forgiven

Psalm 32:2

… He is ready to take bitter medicine, for he is anxious to be healed. He lays bare his breast, for he desires the heavenly Surgeon to inflict any …

"So It Is"

Job 5:27

… Selfishness makes men anxious to know. Mental selfishness urges them to toils most wearisome. Yet there may be much of this hoarded knowledge where there is no wisdom …

The Sinner's End

Psalm 73:17

… Ah, then, the cries, the groans! What dread forebodings of the unquiet spirits! What visions of judgment! What anxious peerings into the midnight of future banishment and ruin …

A High Day in Heaven

Luke 15:10

… And those on earth who love our Lord, are, many of them, very anxious about you. The whole Church of God in Heaven and on earth, and the …