Fear & Anxiety

The Heart of The Gospel

… See how God meets you ! See how willing, how anxious he is that there should be reconciliation between you and God to-day it is not from want …

Spots in Our Feats of Charity

… SPURGEON, at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington . "These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear." Jude 1 :12. WHEN the …

Psalm 126

Psalm 126

… Each grain leaves his hand with anxious prayer that it may not be lost: he thinks little of himself, but much of his seed, and he eagerly asks …

Holiness Demanded

Hebrews 12:14

… First, then, Brothers and Sisters, you are anxious to know whether you have holiness or not. Now, if our text said that without perfection of holiness, no one …

Victor Emmanuel, Emancipator

Isaiah 42:7

… Rejoice, O daughter of Zion; for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee. “Fear not, though many a mighty foe Against thy walls …

Surveying the Field

Nehemiah 2:12

… Now, I know that there are here, on the weeknight at the service, many who love the Master and are anxious to do something in His cause. And …

Jesus—"All Blessing and All Blessed"

Psalm 72:17

… In our opening childhood we began to understand for ourselves the loving influence of an affectionate and anxious mother. And then golden showers of Divine Grace fell on …

His Name—The Counsellor

Isaiah 9:6

… He is the angel of the council, because he tells out God’s secrets to us. “The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him, and …

“All These Things”—A Sermon with Three Texts

Genesis 42:36

… His sons now requested that Benjamin might be entrusted to their thriftless care—and it might well appear to the anxious father as if, one by one, his …

The Two "Comes"

Revelation 22:17

… You and I have, I fear, grieved Him often during the past year and so He desires the end of this evil estate and says to our Lord …

"How Good to Those Who Seek!"

Lamentations 3:25

… he meets with difficulties, you will find that this seeking young man is anxious to go and hear the Word preached, for the Word rightly preached has a …

More and More

James 4:6

… Grace." I know you have more fear. The only way to overcome it is by more Grace. Do not be over-anxious to make more provision, or trust …

Sychar's Sinner Saved

John 4:10

… How pleased she was to get away from that unpleasant subject of her five husbands and the man who was not her husband! How anxious people are to …

Helps

1 Corinthians 12:28

… I know a Brother whom I did once venture to compare to a hunting dog in this matter, for no sooner did he suspect that there were anxious …

The Rule of the Race

Hebrews 12:1

… Our Apostle, anxious that we should so run that we may obtain, points to certain burdens and impediments which he foresees will hinder us and he says, "Let …

Am I Sought Out?

Isaiah 62:12

… Your anxious father, with his yearning heart of compassion, would never have discovered you. Those providences, which like great nets were seeking to entangle you, would all have …

Concerning Prayer

Psalm 86:6

… Moreover, David, anxious to use every argument, pleads his trust—"Save Your servant that trusts in You." This is a conquering plea—"Lord, my sole reliance is on …

Your Own Salvation

Philippians 2:12

… The condemnation under which you fire, with all its disquietude and fear, or with all its callousnees and neglect is your own—all your own you may share …

Foundation Work

1 Kings 5:17

… I fear that nothing but mischief can come of the present liberal regime which talks of universal fatherhood and virtually breaks down the separating wall which is meant …

Peter's Restoration

Luke 22:60-62

… O you who are anxious to return to Him, let this cheer you—"Yet does He devise means that His banished be not expelled from Him." This doctrine …

A Song Among the Lilies

Solomon 2:16

… The believer is mainly anxious as to how Jesus can be glorified, and how sinners can be brought to know him. That which concerns the honor of Jesus …

Dying Daily

1 Corinthians 15:31

… They are those of whom the Apostle writes, "who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage." This nightmare oppresses them and breaks their rest …

"The Wedding Was Furnished with Guests"

Matthew 22:10

… How sad this is! Well may the dispirited preacher mourn and fear in his heart that the great festival of love will prove a failure! If such as …

Christ's Hospital

Psalm 147:3

… You are anxious to be clear of the most darling sin that you have ever indulged in and you desire to be made pure as God is pure …

Blinded By Satan

2 Corinthians 4:4

… Ah, my Hearers, how anxious Satan is to secure your destruction, since, rather than that you should see the saving Light of God, he takes the trouble to …

The Blood of Sprinkling

Hebrews 12:24

… Galatians 4:24 .) Upon the believer's spirit there rests not the slavish fear, the abject terror, the fainting alarm, which swayed the tribes of Israel; for the …

Up from the Country and Pressed Into Service

Mark 15:21

… That many among this vast and mixed congregation may imitate Simon is the anxious desire of my heart! With holy expectancy I gaze upon this throng collected from …

Christ's Prayer for Peter

Luke 22:32

… Tempt on, then, O Satan! Tempt at your worst, for there is no fear when this glorious shield of gold, the intercession of the Savior, covers the entire …

Our Lord's First Appearance before Pilate

John 18:38

… They were, however, very anxious at this stage to lay the responsibility of His death upon the Romans. The fear of the people was still upon them and …

The Hairs of Your Head Numbered

Matthew 10:30

… He is afraid lest they should be afraid, anxious that they should not be anxious—so He talks to them as a very tender friend would talk to …

The Turning Point

Luke 15:20

… Some of you whom I now address have been thinking, and thinking, and thinking, till I fear that you will think yourselves into perdition. May you, by divine …

'Flee From the Wrath to Come'

Matthew 3:7

… When the policeman came to his house, he was anxious not to have any of it near him—so, shake off your self-righteousness! You will be as …

Comfort for Those Whose Prayers Are Feeble

Lamentations 3:56

… Some of us may be able to express ourselves very fluently from the force of natural gifts, but it should always be to us an anxious question whether …

The Lord And The Leper

Mark 1:40-42

… And we do see them; for devils fear and fly when he speaks the word; and by-and-by, there comes to him one, an extraordinary being, condemned …

Divine Interpositions

Psalm 18:16

… We have to die some day, brothers and sisters, and we have nothing here below which might make us anxious to postpone the hour of our departure. It …

Truthfulness

Jeremiah 5:3

… He is the man to fear nothing and win everything. He is the man whom the Lord accepts, who feels that if the heavens fall it is not …

The Northern Iron and the Steel

Jeremiah 15:12

… Surely if anything can add weight to the prophecy of the judgments of God, it is the trembling love, the anxious fear with which such a messenger as …

A Cheery Word in Troublous Times

Acts 27:25

… God had said, "Fear not Paul, I have given you all them that sail with you." He believed it! He felt certain that God, having promised it, was …

The Sower

Matthew 13:3

… I pray you, do not be anxious for anything that shall embalm your reputation. Embalming is for the dead—so the living may be content to let their …

Singing in the Ways of the Lord

Psalm 138:5

… They have to talk with those who are anxious and to lead them to the Savior. And I believe there is no way of doing it so well …