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Fear, worry, anxiety, courage, and trusting God
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God’s Barriers Against Man’s Sin
Jeremiah 5:22-23
… Clapham, Tuesday Evening, 26th October, 1858. “Fear ye not me? saith the Lord; will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound …
SERMON • SERMON 2152Three Important Precepts
Proverbs 23:19
… Through fear of persecution they attended the parish church—but they took care to fill their ears with wool so that they should not hear what their priests …
SERMON • SERMON 3097A Suitable Watchword
Psalm 12:1
… We are expected, having the New Life within, to set about working out our own salvation "with fear and trembling." He who has saved us expects us to …
SERMON • SERMON 346All-Sufficiency Magnified
Philippians 4:13
… iron gate, nor fear the terror as she passes through! I can go into the world of spirits, Christ being with me, and never fear." And then look …
SERMON • SERMON 1389A Gospel Sermon To Outsiders
Mark 10:49
… God has worked in you a desire to be reconciled to Himself but you need encouraging, for you labor under a sort of undefined fear that these good …
SERMON • SERMON 348Consolation in Christ
Philippians 2:1
… You have been all your lifetime subject to fear of death: come, break your bonds asunder; be free from this fear. Where your Master sleeps, you may surely …
SERMON • SERMON 2441The Lord's Knowledge, Our Safeguard
2 Peter 2:9
… Knowing Him, they fear Him. They have learned to fear and tremble before the Most High. It was a name of scorn which they gave to the Society …
SERMON • SERMON 1242Abraham's Prompt Obedience to the Call of God
Hebrews 11:8
… Would to God thatsuch conduct were usual, yea, universal; for with many of our fellow-men, and I fear with some now present, the call alone is …
SERMON • SERMON 2723God's Dealings With Egypt and Israel
Psalm 78:51
… God has made an everlasting distinction between those who fear Him and those who fear Him not—and that distinction will be seen in His dealings with the …
SERMON • SERMON 1808The Threshing Floor of Ornan
1 Chronicles 21:28
… to have been born of parents who did not train you in the fear of God, yet do not despond, for as the Temple was built upon the …
SERMON • SERMON 295The Treasure of Grace
Ephesians 1:7
… Now, my dear brethren, the next time we fear that God’s grace will be exhausted, let us look into this mine, and then let us reflect that …
SERMON • SERMON 2989Near the Kingdom, or in It?
Mark 12:34
… Sometimes you have almost wished that you had never been born, for you have had the dreadful fear that you might never find the Savior! At other times …
SERMON • SERMON 2428The Marriage Supper of the Lamb
Revelation 19:9
… But once with Jesus at the banquet above, there will be no such fear! Here, I may have a fear lest my love to Him should not be …
SERMON • SERMON 2924Preventing Grace
1 Samuel 25:32
… And I fear the LORD, the God of Heaven, which has made the sea and the dry land. That, I suppose, must be regarded as his occupation. And …
SERMON • SERMON 1324Unwillingness to Come to Christ
John 5:40
… the face of the earth and, what is more to the point, I fear that at this hour, in this congregation, there are some who will not come …
SERMON • SERMON 2893An Instructive Truth
Jeremiah 10:23
… The Almighty God is Master and Lord even over the men who imagine that all power is in their hands! And while this Truth should banish our fear …
SERMON • SERMON 3174Concentration and Diffusion
John 12:3
… She had no fear of the black looks of Judas, for the act was not meant for Judas—it was all for Jesus. I do not think she …
SERMON • SERMON 726Life Eternal
John 10:28
… A very proper fear—a fear which will often come upon sincere souls who feel a holy jealousy of themselves. But we need have no fear when we …
SERMON • SERMON 2550Joy in God
Romans 5:11
… I fear that in these days many men are very busy trying to construct a god for themselves such as they think God ought to be—and it …
SERMON • SERMON 2068Nathanael—the Man Needed for the Day
John 1:47
… But he is off with the hare when a little fear surprises him. Trimming is a despicable business—a diabolical thing and those who follow it are the …
SERMON • SERMON 2543Good Reasons for a Good Resolution
Isaiah 61:10
… If I cannot rejoice in earthly good things, I will rejoice in the highest good, even in God, who is Goodness itself." "I fear," says another friend, "that …
SERMON • SERMON 2896Harvest Time
1 Samuel 12:17
… I have got a good deal of wheat down and I want to get it into the barn for fear the rain comes and spoils it. I believe …
SERMON • SERMON 1072My Prayer
Psalm 119:37
… If there is a prayer in this Bible which well becomes my lips, it is just this, "Lord, quicken me in Your way." I fear that those who …
SERMON • SERMON 2669Comfort From Christ's Omniscience
John 21:17
… Paul wrote to Timothy, "Then that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear," and our Lord acted in that manner on this occasion. The six other …
SERMON • SERMON 1787Humility, the Friend of Prayer
Genesis 32:10
… And he goes the length of saying, "Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the Fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely you …
SERMON • SERMON 2617Shining Christians
Isaiah 60:1
… For as the Heaven is high above the earth, so great is His mercy toward them that fear Him. Therefore praise Him— "Loud as His thunders, shout His …
SERMON • SERMON 1856The History of Little-Faith
Matthew 14:31
… You rose out of yourself, but yet down deep within there was a latent fear, a half-developed apprehension that your confidence was too good to last, that …
SERMON • SERMON 434Threefold Sanctification
1 Corinthians 1:2
… It means adore and reverence the Lord—with fear and trembling approach His throne—regard Him as the Holy One of Israel. But let me give you other …
SERMON • SERMON 980Hidden Manna
Jeremiah 15:16
… Books about the Bible are read, I fear, more than the Book itself. Do you believe we should see all these parties and sects if people studiously followed …
SERMON • SERMON 857Timely Reflections
Romans 13:11
… I know many of you have, but I fear some of you have not. Just before this sermon commenced I saw one who wished to make a profession …
SERMON • SERMON 2173Little Faith and Great Faith
Matthew 14:31
… Will he? He will perish when he is doing what Jesus bade him do! Do you think he will? It is evident he has that fear upon him …
SERMON • SERMON 2583Rain and Grace—a Parallel
Job 38:25-27
… For I the LORDyour God will hold your right hand, saying unto you, Fear not; I willhelp you. Fear not, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel …
SERMON • SERMON 1391A Golden Prayer
John 12:28
… I fear lest in my ignorance I should make sorrow for myself by dishonoring Him for whose honor I would gladly lay down and die. Help me, O …
SERMON • SERMON 1791Helps to Full Assurance
1 John 5:13
… There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear: because fear has torment. He that fears is not made perfect in love. We love Him …
SERMON • SERMON 1811The Road to Honor
1 Samuel 2:30
… Godly Fear fills her garden with many flowers and her house with music of different kinds. And the Lord appoints to her that she shall live of her …
SERMON • SERMON 2715Christian Resignation
Matthew 26:39
… But when once you have attained to it—I fear you never will in this life—then shall you be free from everything that shall cause you sorrow …
SERMON • SERMON 1008Love's Logic
1 John 4:19
… Love must co-operate with faith and cast out fear, so that the soul may have boldness before God. Oh! Christian, thou canst not have the nature of …
SERMON • SERMON 2160Not Sufficient and Yet Sufficient
2 Corinthians 3:5
… But there are persons coming here regularly and sitting in their pews, who are, I fear, deceiving their own souls by the very fact of their coming here …
SERMON • SERMON 2483The Objective of Christ's Death
Galatians 1:4
… seemed utterly devoid of fear!" Yes, the early Christians were without fear and without reproach, for Christ came to set them free from fear of this present evil …
SERMON • SERMON 1367Strong Faith
Romans 4:20
… You may exhibit a Divine disdain as to the fear of death and, if these abound in you, the circle of friends who know you and tenderly watch …