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Fear, worry, anxiety, courage, and trusting God
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When Should We Pray?
Luke 18:1
… He will fulfill the desire of them that fear Him'' 'He will fulfill"—He will fill full—"the desire of them that fear Him." If You fear Him …
SERMON • SERMON 2643The Honored Servant
Proverbs 27:18
… Doddridge— "Have You a lamb in all Your flock I would disdain to feed? Have You a foe, before whose face I fear Your cause to plead? Thus …
SERMON • SERMON 851Nearness To God
Ephesians 2:13
… Christ's Second Coming was never intended to take the place of Christ's Crucifixion and yet there have been some, I fear, who, in their zeal for …
SERMON • SERMON 1713Other Sheep and One Flock
John 10:16
… Therefore doubt and fear should be banished and the very name of despair should be unknown among the Israel of God! Now are we sure of the love …
SERMON • SERMON 1418The Holdfast
Proverbs 4:13
… Among sinners they become the chief, for they have no fear and no hesitancy—they are daredevils, defying both God and man—sinning greedily with both hands. Such …
SERMON • SERMON 769Serving the Lord With Gladness
Psalm 100:2
… Like slaves, they fear the whip and they know not the force of constraining love which rules within the hearts of adopted and Heaven-born sons of God …
SERMON • SERMON 61The Beatific Vision
1 John 3:2
… So we shall feel awe when we see Christ on his throne; but the first kind of awe is awe compounded with fear, for when they saw Jesus …
CHAPTERLook Upwards
… Look unto Christ; fear not. There is no stumbling when a man walks with his eyes up to Jesus. He that looks at Christ walks safely.
SERMON • SERMON 635Are You Prepared To Die?
Jeremiah 12:5
… This is how we will do in the swelling of Jordan! We are not looking forward to death with any fear, with any dread. When we get home …
SERMON • SERMON 102False Professors Solemnly Warned
Philippians 3:18-19
… I do not care about all the adversaries outside; our greatest cause of fear is from the crafty “wolves in sheep’s clothing,” that devour the flock. It …
SERMON • SERMON 267The Tabernacle of the Most High
Ephesians 2:22
… I do fear that this is true of many of our churches, Established and Dissenting, as well as Romanist. There are too many churches that are nothing but …
COMMENTARYPsalm 29
Psalm 29
… How frequently do grandees and potentates think it beneath them to fear the Lord; but, when they have been led to extol Jehovah, their piety has been the …
SERMON • SERMON 152Things That Accompany Salvation
Hebrews 6:9
… Dost thou trust alone in Jesus? Then fear not, Redemption was meant for thee. So then, we will not be struck with terror at that grand advance-guard …
SERMON • SERMON 72Israel at the Red Sea
Psalm 106:9
… Terror had smitten the heart of Egypt, for from the king on the throne to the prisoner in the dungeon, all was dismay and fear on account of …
SERMON • SERMON 842The Angelic Life
Matthew 22:30
… An angel said to Paul when he was on shipboard, "Fear not." Often have angels visited godly men with this message, "Fear not." O you that love the …
SERMON • SERMON 892A Serious Reprimand
2 Kings 5:13
… There are before me in this house, I fear, many who are spiritually diseased. Your motive for coming up to this assembly should be to hear the Gospel …
SERMON • SERMON 2The Remembrance of Christ
1 Corinthians 11:24
… What is the matter with you? “Oh!” says he, “I have been under a sense of guilt; I have been again and again lamenting, because I fear I …
SERMON • SERMON 3559The Pierced Heart of Jesus
John 19:32-37
… But see how tender is His heart, and go to Him without fear. You pierced Him—look at Him and mourn because you did so. You sinners, though …
COMMENTARYPsalm 48
Psalm 48
… They did not take the city, but fear took hold on them. And pain, as of a woman in travail. They were as much overcome as a woman …
COMMENTARYPsalm 100
Psalm 100
… The first half of this verse is from Ps 2:11, only that instead of "with fear, " there, where the psalmist has to do with fierce rebels, there …
CHAPTERIntroduction
… he will shed the tear of penitence, because then he knew not the fear of the Lord. Let you heroic warrior of Jesus recount his deeds; but he …
SERMON • SERMON 128The Uses of the Law
Galatians 3:19
… The very hill doth quake with fear. Lightnings and thunders are the attendants of those dreadful syllables which make the hearts of Israel to melt Sinai seemeth altogether …
SERMON • SERMON 3294The Lord's Eternal Rest
Psalm 132:14
… The toiling laborer wipes the sweat from his brow and gladly rests at home among those whom he loves. "Perfect love casts out fear," and fear is like …
CHAPTERThe Right Estimate
… God has put in them; they may work out their own salvation with fear and trembling, but they cannot work it out unless God worketh in them both …
SERMON • SERMON 1943Love Joying In Love
Solomon 5:1
… of His own actions—"The secret of the Lord is with them that fear Him." His secret counsel is made known in the believing soul by desires inspired …
SERMON • SERMON 3289The Sealed Hand—a Winter Sermon
Job 37:7
… This is a fact which I fear many of us have never noticed. When the ground is hardened into iron by the frost. When the land lies deep …
DEVOTIONALJan. 24 — CARE OF OUR FEET
I Sam. 2:9
… With such a promise as this, let us run without weariness, and walk without fear. He who keeps our feet will do it effectually.
SERMON • SERMON 3206'The Church of the First-born'
Hebrews 12:23
… and so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake). We have not come to that mount of terror, for we are not under …
DEVOTIONALMarch 31 — PRESENCE OF MIND
Prov. 3
March 31 PRESENCE OF MIND "Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. For the Lord shall be thy confidence …
DEVOTIONALJuly 8 — AN ANGEL ENCAMPMENT
Ps. 34:7
July 8 AN ANGEL ENCAMPMENT "The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them." Ps. 34:7 We cannot see the angels …
DEVOTIONALJan. 6 — HELP FROM WITHOUT
Isa. 41:10
… His help is more than help, for He bears all the burden, and supplies all the need. "The Lord is my helper, I will not fear what man …
DEVOTIONALFeb. 8 — JOYFUL SECURITY
Isa. 41:10
… 41:10 Fear of falling is wholesome. To be venturesome is no sign of wisdom. Times come to us when we feel that we must go down unless …
DEVOTIONALJune 10 — A SHEPHERD SECURES THEM
Zeph. 3:13
… What then? Would they be destroyed? By no means! They should both feed and rest, and be not merely free from danger, but even quiet from fear of …
DEVOTIONALOct. 14 — NEVER ASHAMED
Matt. 10:32
… Whatever my faults may be, I am not ashamed of Jesus, nor do I fear to declare the doctrines of His cross. O Lord, I have not hid …
DEVOTIONALOct. 22 — PLEAD HIS OWN PROMISE
II Sam. 7:29
… Heal our sick; save our hesitating ones; restore those who wander; confirm those who live in thy fear. Lord, give us food and raiment according to thy word …
SERMON • SERMON 401Jacob's Waking Exclamation
Genesis 28:16
… what need have you at any time to fear? What is your nervousness but wickedness, when the Eternal God is your certain refuge? A Christian in alarm at …
SERMON • SERMON 3439Man Transient—god's Word Eternal
Isaiah 40:8
… The fear of God is the best cure for the fear of men. 162. I rejoice at Your Word, as one that finds great spoil He had more …
DEVOTIONALMarch 9 — PRAYER FOR PEACE
Jer. 29:7
… We ourselves are promised quiet in connection with the peace of the nation, and this most desirable; for thus we can bring up our families in the fear …
DEVOTIONALJune 7 — THE SAFEST PLACE
John 10:28
… Be it ours to dismiss carnal fear as well as carnal confidence, and rest peacefully in the hollow of the Redeemer's hand.
DEVOTIONALAug. 19 — REWARD FOR THE RIGHTEOUS
Ps 58:11
… Therefore, let us fear before Him, and no more dread the power of the wicked.