Fear & Anxiety

The Root Of The Matter

Job 19:28

… It has been my anxious desire to gather in and draw to shore the Much-Afraids, the Fearings, the Despondencies, and those of Little-Faith who seem to …

The Whole Band Against Christ

Matthew 27:27

… He was anxious to let Jesus go, but he was a weak-minded man, easily swayed by the noisy cry of the people, prompted by the chief priests …

A Call to the Depressed

Isaiah 52:2

… If just on the eve of battle a commander should discover that an epidemic has broken out among his troops, he will be extremely anxious that any available …

The Secret of Happiness

Matthew 9:2

… But my principal thought is, "How will you like to leave all this?" As I see how anxious you are to add field to field, and farm to …

The People's Christ

Psalm 89:19

… I fear our college training is but a poor gain to our churches, since it often serves to wean the young man’s sympathies from the people, and …

Covenant Blessings

Psalm 111:5

… PERSONS HERE REFERRED TO—"them that fear Him." Those who fear the Lord are in the Covenant of His Grace. The anxious enquirer or the young convert oftentimes …

The World On Fire

2 Peter 3:10

… That is how the Master would have you live—He would have you duly prudent and provident, but not covetous or anxious. If you feel that all these …

Real Grace for Real Need

Luke 9:11

… When at any time we were put upon right courses by the stress of moral persuasion, or by the urgency of fear, yet still our heart labored to …

Assured Security In Christ

2 Timothy 1:12

… Cast this care on Him, and fear no more to die than you fear to go to your bed when night comes. The Apostle is also certain that …

God's Glory and His Goodness

Exodus 33:18-23

… Is not money a commodity that everybody is anxious to get? Are we not all exposed to temptation? Do not put him in prison! Do not sentence him …

The Matchless Mystery

Ephesians 5:30

… How are we one with Him? Ah, Brothers and Sisters, much might be said, but I fear little would be explained by words. I want you to feel …

"Is God In the Camp?"

1 Samuel 4:7

… Or, better still, they cast their care on Him who is so manifestly near! Our hearts are also cheered by seeing anxious sinners turn their eyes towards the …

Fellowship With Christ

1 Corinthians 10:16

… I am most anxious that you should earnestly desire and seek to possess a large share of all these spiritual endowments. 31. And yet show I unto you …

Compassion for Souls

Genesis 21:16

… Some of you are very near the kingdom of God; you are very anxious, very concerned, but you have not believed in Jesus; you have much that is …

The Heart Of Jesus

Matthew 11:29

… And Jesus, therefore says, "I am meek," because this gentle attribute would silence fear and lead the timid to approach Him and learn of Him. The other adjective …

The Great Change

Hosea 14:8

… O fear the LORD, you His saints: for there is no want to them that fear Him. He will supply all their wants. You need not fear for …

Witnesses for God

Isaiah 43:10

… I fear the Truth of God would say they are cowardly and, therefore, they are silent when their witness should be borne. They are willing enough to bear …

A Timely Expostulation

Luke 24:5

… What you cannot do with a clear conscience that it is right, let that alone with a wholesome fear of offense. You can peril no mistake by leaving …

Redemption Through Blood—The Gracious Forgiveness Of Sins

Ephesians 1:7

… If I do not understand it, I am not particularly anxious to understand it! If it is in the Scriptures, I believe it. I like those grand, rocky …

'Jesus Our Lord'

Romans 4:24

… I fear that there are some who take a thing for granted because some one of my Master's servants said that it was so. He was an …

The Great Revival

Isaiah 52:10

… Apparently without any cause whatever, fear has taken hold of the hearts of men; a thrill seems to be shot through every breast at once; and it is …

What We Have, and Are to Have

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… The Apostle Paul, like all true servants of Christ, was very anxious about those who had been converted and formed into churches by him. He desired that all …

Instability

Genesis 49:4

… a spark, crying, “‘Tis a point I long to know, Oft it causes anxious thought, Do I love the Lord or no? Am I his, or am I …

Unanswered Prayer

Psalm 22:2

… that rends the heart, The Man of Sorrows bore His part." When I fear that I have not been heard in prayer, I can now look upon my …

Paul's Persuasion

Romans 8:38

… There is nothing about death that the Believer should construe into a fear that it will separate him from the love of Christ. Christ loved you when He …

The Stern Teacher

Galatians 3:24-26

… The boys, (as it was supposed to be for their good), were kept in perpetual fear. Their recreations were restricted— even their walks were under the surveillance of …

Return! Return!

Jeremiah 3:12

… It is possible that you are anxious to know whether you ever were a child of God or not. Well, that is a knot which you cannot untie …

Manasseh

… Bring the physicians to him! they cry, “We fear his mind is infirm. We believe he will at last have to be taken to some lunatic asylum;” and …

Chastisement

Hebrews 12:5

… down.” Count it glory to go into the hottest part of the field. Fear not, man, thine head is covered in the day of battle; the shield of …

A Jealous God

Exodus 34:14

… God is not in all your thoughts; you have no fear of Him before your eyes. Like the men of Israel, you have set up your idols in …

'To You'

Acts 13:26

… Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men ofIsrael, and you that fear God, give audience. Or, rather, "and you Gentile proselytes, give audience." 17 …

God's Own Gospel Call

Isaiah 55:3

… He gets absorbed in the Truth of God to which he listens and becomes serious, anxious and impressible. The Word of God is like a fire which melts …

The Bellows Burned

Jeremiah 6:29

… He added to his words the more powerful eloquence of deeds, for, moved with fear, he prepared an ark so that his preaching and his practice agreed. And …

Secret Disciples Encouraged

John 18:25

… to sing it— "Tis a point I long to know, Oft it causes anxious thought Do I love the Lord, or no? Am I His, or am I …

Comfort for the Fearful

Matthew 8:26

… Mount Zion itself cannot be removed, but abides forever—and the child of God, by faith in Jesus, cannot be moved by fear, nor removed by sin, but …

Why Some Sinners Are Not Pardoned

Job 7:21

… I fear, my dear Friends, that some of you must have known, at times, what this experience means, for between you and your Heavenly Father—although you are …

Mercy for the Meanest of the Flock

Micah 4:6

… God will bring to Himself you that limp, that hesitate, that tremble, that fear—"I will assemble the lame." 6. And I will gather the outcast Hunted by …

Setting Jesus at Nothing—Treating Him with Contempt

Luke 23:11

… Truly, even now, you will be welcomed to the bosom of mercy, but you are not anxious enough for it. It is a long lane that has no …

The Seed Upon Stony Ground

Mark 4:5

… When they heard of Christians being anxious as to their condition, they said, "What nonsense! What reason is there for it?" If they saw a deep-taught Christian …

The Spiritual Resurrection

John 11:43

… They fear that, after all, God may cast them out of the Covenant. Oh, if we could but tear their napkin off! We will not quarrel with them …